▲ 520 ▼ Windows 12 release date in 2026 possible, with AI features that may force CPU upgrades (www.notebookcheck.net) submitted 5 months ago by commander@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 325 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] 0x0@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) Post to the appropriate community, someone will help. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) I've tried :( just seems it's not possible permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) I must say, I am very curious about your system now. Feel free to send me a message if you want some help. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Oh, I just have a surface pro 7. Since it's microslop-build, getting the touch screen and pen to work properly might be impossible, since I couldn't get it to be good enough even with the linux-surface-kernel, and have not really found any hope online. As my main use for the thing is art, rendering it useless just to get it on linux isn't exactly something I want... :( I kinda gave up for now and switched to win10 since I don't enjoy distro hopping. I might just have to wait until the linux-surface-kernel evolves to be more compatible or I find some solid confirmation someone has managed to make the thing work perfectly with a distro... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) surface pro 7 Oof, some of those surface devices have been especially painful to get working (or impossible in some rare cases). I did just see this which is an active project and may end up being helpful if you try again https://github.com/linux-surface/linux-surface permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago Yeah... :( I got this before win11 was a thing, but had there been other viable options for what I needed, I wouldn't have bought anything microsoft-made in the first place permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) I've tried :( just seems it's not possible permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) I must say, I am very curious about your system now. Feel free to send me a message if you want some help. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Oh, I just have a surface pro 7. Since it's microslop-build, getting the touch screen and pen to work properly might be impossible, since I couldn't get it to be good enough even with the linux-surface-kernel, and have not really found any hope online. As my main use for the thing is art, rendering it useless just to get it on linux isn't exactly something I want... :( I kinda gave up for now and switched to win10 since I don't enjoy distro hopping. I might just have to wait until the linux-surface-kernel evolves to be more compatible or I find some solid confirmation someone has managed to make the thing work perfectly with a distro... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) surface pro 7 Oof, some of those surface devices have been especially painful to get working (or impossible in some rare cases). I did just see this which is an active project and may end up being helpful if you try again https://github.com/linux-surface/linux-surface permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago Yeah... :( I got this before win11 was a thing, but had there been other viable options for what I needed, I wouldn't have bought anything microsoft-made in the first place permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) I must say, I am very curious about your system now. Feel free to send me a message if you want some help. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Oh, I just have a surface pro 7. Since it's microslop-build, getting the touch screen and pen to work properly might be impossible, since I couldn't get it to be good enough even with the linux-surface-kernel, and have not really found any hope online. As my main use for the thing is art, rendering it useless just to get it on linux isn't exactly something I want... :( I kinda gave up for now and switched to win10 since I don't enjoy distro hopping. I might just have to wait until the linux-surface-kernel evolves to be more compatible or I find some solid confirmation someone has managed to make the thing work perfectly with a distro... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) surface pro 7 Oof, some of those surface devices have been especially painful to get working (or impossible in some rare cases). I did just see this which is an active project and may end up being helpful if you try again https://github.com/linux-surface/linux-surface permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago Yeah... :( I got this before win11 was a thing, but had there been other viable options for what I needed, I wouldn't have bought anything microsoft-made in the first place permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Oh, I just have a surface pro 7. Since it's microslop-build, getting the touch screen and pen to work properly might be impossible, since I couldn't get it to be good enough even with the linux-surface-kernel, and have not really found any hope online. As my main use for the thing is art, rendering it useless just to get it on linux isn't exactly something I want... :( I kinda gave up for now and switched to win10 since I don't enjoy distro hopping. I might just have to wait until the linux-surface-kernel evolves to be more compatible or I find some solid confirmation someone has managed to make the thing work perfectly with a distro... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) surface pro 7 Oof, some of those surface devices have been especially painful to get working (or impossible in some rare cases). I did just see this which is an active project and may end up being helpful if you try again https://github.com/linux-surface/linux-surface permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago Yeah... :( I got this before win11 was a thing, but had there been other viable options for what I needed, I wouldn't have bought anything microsoft-made in the first place permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) surface pro 7 Oof, some of those surface devices have been especially painful to get working (or impossible in some rare cases). I did just see this which is an active project and may end up being helpful if you try again https://github.com/linux-surface/linux-surface permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago Yeah... :( I got this before win11 was a thing, but had there been other viable options for what I needed, I wouldn't have bought anything microsoft-made in the first place permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Autisti4@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago Yeah... :( I got this before win11 was a thing, but had there been other viable options for what I needed, I wouldn't have bought anything microsoft-made in the first place permalink fedilink source parent