Lenovo Thinkpad E540 - Manjaro Linux

E540 20C6008QUS

Base Hardware

• Intel Quad Core i7-4702MQ, 2.2 GHz, 6MB
• 4gb DDR3L PC3 12800
• Display (LED 15.6’’ 1366x768) is low quality, Intel HD 4600 shared system memory graphics
• Intel Wireless 7260
• Camera
• Support site

Hardware Additions

• 4gb DDR3L PC3 12800 (8gb total)
• Crucial MX100 SSD 256gb
  • hdparm -Tt /dev/sda1

Timing cached reads: 20628 MB in  2.00 seconds = 10323.85 MB/sec
Timing buffered disk reads: 1174 MB in  3.00 seconds = 391.17 MB/sec

Manjaro ISO checksum

• Bios updated with Lenovo 2.22
• Manjaro 0.8.11 - non free drivers for wireless

Install Manjaro Linux first to hdd

Manjaro ISO to usb

intel.conf generated by mhwd (Manjaro Hardware Detection) “TearFree” “true” added manually

Section "Device"
	Identifier  "Device0"
	Driver      "intel"
	BusID       "PCI:0:2:0"
	Option      "AccelMethod" "sna"
	Option      "DRI"    "true"
	Option      "TearFree" "true"
EndSection

sudo -v /etc/hosts add line below for system hostname

127.0.1.1       hostname.localdomain hostname