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Some additional informations for newbes (like me). Which files to download from the google drive + extract the content of ipts_firmware folder into /lib/firmware/intel/ipts, if not, it's not working on reboot.
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@ -26,22 +26,29 @@ Linux running on the Surface Book and Surface Pro 4. Following the instructions
* Dedicated GPU (if you have a performance base on a Surface Book, otherwise onboard works fine)
* Cameras (not fully supported yet)
### Instructions
1. Copy the files under root to where they belong:
* $ sudo cp root/* /
2. Extract ipts_firmware.zip to /lib/firmware/intel/ipts/
* $ sudo mkdir -p /lib/firmware/intel/ipts
* $ sudo unzip ipts_firmware.zip /lib/firmware/intel/ipts/
3. Install the custom kernel and headers:
* $ sudo dpkg -i linux-image*dev linux-headers*deb
### Download Pre-built Kernel and Headers
### Download Pre-built Kernel, Headers and IPTS_firmware
Downloads for ubuntu based distros (other distros will need to compile from source in the kernel folder):
https://goo.gl/QSZCwq
You will need to download :
- ipts_firmware.zip
- linux_image-*
- linux_header-*
### Instructions
1. Copy the files under root to where they belong:
 * $ sudo cp -R root/* /
2. Extract ipts_firmware.zip to /lib/firmware/intel/ipts/
* $ sudo mkdir -p /lib/firmware/intel/ipts
* $ unzip ipts_firmware.zip
* $ sudo mv ipts_firmware/* /lib/firmware/intel/ipts/
3. Install the custom kernel and headers:
* $ sudo dpkg -i linux-image*dev linux-headers*deb
4. Reboot on installed kernel.
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