![]() ![]() The good news here is that the Legion 5 Pro’s 2560 x 1600 resolution display checks all those boxes. It must be bright, colorful, and spacious for productivity as well as gaming. The display on a gaming laptop is arguably the most important part of the setup. Atop the display is a terrible 720p webcam.It’s colorful, and you can tune it with the included X-Rite software.It also has a 16:10 aspect ratio display, which is great for productivity.There’s even a webcam kill switch on the side of the chassis, which you’d usually find on productivity laptops or a 2-in-1 like the MSI Summit E14 Flip Evo (Lenovo says it put this switch there since the thin bezels on the display has less room for hardware).ĭisplay: Bright and 16:10 with tunes by X-Rite There’s no RGB lighting on the logo on the lid or the sides. Oh, there's also the hump at the back that houses the extra ports. The only thing that’d signal this is a gaming laptop is the printed Legion branding on the Storm Grey-colored aluminum lid. There are no fancy markings on the keyboard deck or even colorful accents on the sides of the laptop. It's more similar to something like an HP OMEN 16 or the ThinkBook 16p Gen 3 that I just reviewed since it shares the same base look. This Lenovo Legion 5 Pro doesn’t look overly fancy when you compare it to other 16-inch or 17-inch gaming laptops like the flashier Alienware m17 R5. Under the hood changes like the larger intake and quad exhaust vents matter most.The physical design hasn’t changed between generations.The Legion 5 Pro isn’t overly sophisticated when it comes to design.There is also an alternative way to control the Conservation Mode of the battery:įirst make sure the ideapad_laptop kernel module is loaded with the lsmod command.Design: It’s plain and simple, but under the hood, changes matter This ACPI call will not do that! You should turn it off manually (see the section #Rapid Charge). Note: The Lenovo Vantage software for Windows will turn off Rapid Charge when turning on Battery Conservation Mode. Similarly to the #Rapid Charge, make sure you have set up acpi_call. ![]() Where 0x0 stands for off and 0x1 stands for on. The value of the bit corresponds to the following System Performance Modes: # echo '\_SB.44' > /proc/acpi/callĪs a result you get the value for the bit SPMO / GZ44 (either 0x0, 0x1 or 0x2). To view the currently activated System Performance Mode in 15ARH05 or 15ACH6 and its family series: To switch between them, press Fn+Q on the IdeaPad's internal keyboard. There are 3 modes available: Intelligent Cooling, Extreme Performance and Battery Saving. Install acpi_call (or acpi_call-lts for LTS kernel, acpi_call-dkms for other kernels) and load the kernel module: (Discuss in Talk:Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3) Notes: This is shared across multiple models and should be put on the generic page instead of duplicated for every model. To change your GPU mode temporarily, you can use To fix this, install optimus-manager AUR.Īfter this, you can check your current GPU mode ( integrated/ nvidia/ hybrid) with In fact, the NVIDIA dedicated GPU will most likely not work straight away. On models with an AMD CPU, after installing Arch with the proprietary NVIDIA driver on Xorg (Wayland is not currently tested), any external monitors over HDMI will most likely not work out of the box. GPU switching & External Monitors Installing optimus-manager The boot menu can also be accessed by pressing F12. ![]() You can access the BIOS by pressing F2 at the Splash screen. (Discuss in Talk:Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3) Hardwareīefore installing, disable Secure Boot in the BIOS. Function key section needs to be updated to match Help:Laptop page guidelines#"Function keys" section. ![]() Reason: Needs the last IDs in hardware table and an accessibility and firmware section. ![]()
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