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PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Replacement keyboard for Lafité IV
I can see from the online repair guide for the OEM model that the keyboard isn't part of the chassis. It's a two-screw job to replace. The upgrades section won't let me select a new keyboard. So I guess I'm off to AliExpress!- terede
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PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Replacement keyboard for Lafité IV
The keycaps are beginning to wear off my laptop - a Lafité IV purchased 3 years ago from here. Does anyone know where I can buy a replacement? (Not interested in adding stickers - just want a new, integrated board.) Picture of key wear -...- terede
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PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Triple Monitors on the Lafité IV 15.6
Got this working last night. Left monitor is HDMI. Worked fine. Right monitor is using the MiniDisplay Port. Needed to go to the BIOS and set the ThunderBolt to Display Only. Running Pop!_OS using Wayland. Need Wayland to stop screen tearing on the rotated monitor. I'm not playing intense 3D... -
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PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST USB-C charging problems on 15.6" Lafité IV. BIOS updates?
Love the 15.6" Lafité IV - but I have found a few issues with USB-C Power Delivery. Most PD chargers work well, but a few don't negotiate power properly. I've tested chargers on Chromebooks and ThinkPads - they work fine and deliver up to 65W. But on the Lafité, power negotiation sometimes gets...- terede
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PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Linux on the Lafité IV + unboxing
Oh, interesting. I just run a single 1080p monitor and it works perfectly via HDMI. I wonder if I can use two external monitors? The USB-C thing is hard. My keyboard, mouse, headphones, and phone all use USB-A for plugging in, so I need adapters anyway. I'm sure when I buy a new laptop in a few... -
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PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Linux on the Lafité IV + unboxing
Keyboard Lights You will need to use Tuxedo. It's a bit complicated. git clone https://github.com/tuxedocomputers/tuxedo-keyboard.git cd tuxedo-keyboard git checkout release Now edit the Makefile. Find the lines with # Package version and name from dkms.conf VER := $(shell sed -n... -
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PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Linux on the Lafité IV + unboxing
I'm not sure what I am allowed to post on this forum, so I'll put the YouTube video of the unboxing in the next post :-) Hardware Review So... many... ports! Do you need HDMI and Mini Displayport? I'd have preferred another USB-C port rather than a Mini Displayport. There are adaptors and...