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# Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 11)

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Reason: Missing IDs in the hardware table a Firmare and an Accessibility section. (Discuss in Talk:Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 11))

Hardware | PCI/USB ID | Working?
--- | --- | ---
Video |  | Yes
Wireless |  | Yes
Mobile broadband |  | Untested
Audio |  | Yes
TouchPad |  | Yes
TrackPoint |  | Yes
Webcam |  | Partial
Fingerprint reader |  | Yes
Bluetooth |  | Yes
NFC |  | Yes
Touchscreen |  | Yes

Warning: Do not buy this laptop (says even Lenovo) with MIPI camera (listed by Lenovo as 'Computer Vision camera') (an only option with 2.8k OLED screen but also possible with IPS screens) which does not have open source drivers and will not just work in the coming few years.

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, 11th generation is an ultrabook introduced in December 2022. Most hardware compatibility and configuration can be directly referred to Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 10).

## CPU

Intel Total Memory Encryption works out of the box.

## Mobile broadband

This is currently untested. Please refer to Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 10)#Mobile broadband.

## Function keys

In the BIOS configuration, it is possible to swap the `Ctrl` and `Fn` keys.

For other special keys, please refer to Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 10)#Function keys.

## TrackPoint

To adjust the sensitivity (0-255) of TrackPoint:

    # echo 64 > /sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/sensitivity

## LED

Some LEDs can be manually set under `/sys/class/leds/led_name/brightness`.

LED | `led_name`
--- | ---
CapsLock | `input4::capslock`
Mute (F1) | `platform::mute`
Mic mute (F4) | `platform::micmute`
Keyboard backlight | `tpacpi::kbd_backlight`
The red dot in the lid | `tpacpi::lid_logo_dot`
Power | `tpacpi::power`
FnLock (ESC) | not supported
Camera indicator | not supported
USB Type-C charging | not supported

## NFC

NFC works out of the box. See NFC.

If there is a gray mark below the middle button of the Trackpad, the model is integrated with built-in NFC.

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