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@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ disabled by default) to disable the authentic battery validation check.
With the patches included here, you can install the classic keyboard
hardware on many xx30 series laptops and make almost every key work properly.
The only keys that are not working are Fn+F3 (Battery) and Fn+F12 (Hibernate)
The only keys that are not working are Fn+F3 (Battery) and Fn+F12 (Hibernate).
The xx30 keyboards do not have a Caps Lock Indicator and the motherboard has
no hardware support for a Caps Lock Indicator, so the replacement classic
keyboard will never turn on the Indicator on any laptop.
* A full writeup of the hardware modifications needed can be found at:
http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Install_Classic_Keyboard_on_xx30_Series_ThinkPads
@ -67,7 +71,7 @@ version used by the patched image you build. The version used to build
the patch is shown at the end of the build process and during the pre-flash
warning message.
1. Ensure you have installed the minimum reuired packages
1. Ensure you have installed the minimum required packages
On Debian, this can be done with:
```
@ -81,7 +85,11 @@ warning message.
sudo dnf install git mtools openssl-devel
sudo dnf group install "C Development Tools and Libraries"
```
On OpenSUSE, try:
```
sudo zypper in git mtools libressl-devel
```
2. Clone a copy of this repo on to your computer:
@ -132,6 +140,11 @@ warning message.
lsblk -d -o NAME,SIZE,LABEL
```
Note: Do not mount the USB stick. If your desktop environment automatically
mounts devices for you, you will need to unmount the stick. You may find
that using the "Eject" option does not work as it may turn the power off to
the stick, which will stop the next step from working.
8. Write the bootable patched image onto the USB stick device (replace
the "sdx" in this command with the correct name for your usb stick)

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