ThinkPad P1 Gen 2

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ThinkPad P1 Gen 2

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Based on 21 Reddit mentions

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I want Linux to work, really I do

rage inducing bugs. This. I recently tried Ubuntu on my Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 2. On paper, the perfect Linux device: Intel Coffee Lake Refresh, not to new not too old (good 5 years), workstation grade. Turns out the touchpad is unusable due to a bug that's known since years, making the scroll speed

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950771dd in r/linuxsucks

February 16, 2026 2:47 PM

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FACTS

Recently someone said it was no wonder that the touchpad on my ThinkPad didn't work correctly¹, after all it's my choice of Ubuntu LTS! So literally the most known Ubuntu Desktop distribution in the long term stable version, lol. And the ThinkPad was the probably best case Linux machine, ThinkPad P1

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950771dd in r/linuxsucks

March 8, 2026 7:10 PM

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Help me buy a Thinkpad!!!!

Look for A ThinkPad P53 or P15 G1, yeah they're 15inch, not 16inch and they're heavy, but they have GPUs and can game. If you'd rather have a lighter carry then look for X1 Extreme or P1, gen 2 and 3, they're the same chassis, just one has Quadro graphics instead of GeForce. If you must have a 16 in

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muffled-barret in r/thinkpad

March 25, 2026 9:28 AM

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Switched from Fujitsu to a Lenovo P1, First Week Impressions

my OLED display is defective but while I've had it here for almost 2 months evaluating it, I found they forgot to remove the film from the thermal pad on the factory installed NVMe. My touchpad doesn't scroll like every other laptop at the store today including my Thinkpad P1 Gen 2, so its also most

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vincentvera in r/thinkpad

January 20, 2026 4:31 AM

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Linux users at the moment watching the influx of windows users switching to Linux because they've had enough of MS.

Lol you're regarded. A fresh install of Ubuntu LTS on a ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 (ca 2021 Workstation model, Intel, basically perfect for Linux) has the issue right out of the box: Scroll speed hyper fast/ unusable touchpad lags on initial move due to FOSS-good-enough-attitude

950771dd in r/linuxmemes

January 30, 2026 5:35 PM

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