ThinkPad Laptops with Linux Guide (2025)

Hi @Igor Thanks for adding that! :handshake:

I was not aware there was that much progress. I regret not digging deeper now. Because that X13s looks like a fun lil’ project. Very promising.

Prior to ordering the T14s I was heavily considering it. Mainly because of the battery life and fanless design like the MackBook Air.

I don’t need much processing power. The vast majority of my laptop usage will be terminal, SSH / Termius (don’t think ARM ready) and Chrome. I’m very open to sticking on Windows until Linux is fully support. I may revisit the X13s in a year, closer to Windows 10 EOL, since it comes with Windows 11.

I’ve also found additional Linux installed on x13s here:

Update: Here’s a look at my Thinkpad T14s running Kali-i3. A review is pending…