THINKPAD(4)

πŸ“¦ version 11.0, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸŽ€ THINKPAD(4) πŸŽ€

okay so this is a page from the Kernel Interfaces Manual, bestie β€” it's the thinkpad man page and it's literally all about your Thinkpad's ✨vendor-specific✨ little extras. let's get into it πŸ’…


✨ NAME ✨

thinkpad β€” support for the features of IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad laptops 🫢


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

thinkpad* at acpi?

like, it attaches at acpi?, periodt.


πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

the thinkpad driver is the main character for vendor specific features that show up on IBM and Lenovo brand laptops πŸ”₯

what kind of features, you ask? bestie, let me list them:

  • function key handling πŸ‘‘
  • hotkey handling πŸ”₯
  • battery controls πŸ”‹
  • temperature and fan monitoring 🌑️

no cap, that's the whole vibe β€” it's giving "your laptop's little behind-the-scenes bestie" 😭


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

go read those too, iykyk πŸ’œ


⭐ HISTORY ⭐

the thinkpad device driver appeared in NetBSD 5.0. iconic behavior fr fr 🌈


🌷 AUTHORS 🌷

Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca> β€” ty for your service king πŸ«‘πŸ’–


ngl that's the whole page, bestie β€” short, sweet, and absolutely slaying πŸ’…

this one came from the Debian build, dated April 27, 2024 πŸŽ€ bye bestie, go monitor those fans 🌸

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from