Installing Kubuntu 15.04 on a Thinkpad Helix 2nd generation

FIXME

preliminary information

Thinkpad Helix 2nd Generation Convertible Laptop (Type 20CG, 20CH)

Processor

    Intel Core M-5Y71 Processor (4M Cache, 1.2GHz), Turbo Boost 2.0 (2.9GHz), Intel vPro™ Technology

Graphics

   Intel HD Graphics 5300 in processor, supports external digital monitor via micro HDMI; supports dual independent display; max. resolution: 1920x1080@60Hz (micro HDMI)

[ 1.718456] ACPI: Video Device [VID] (multi-head: yes rom: no post: no) [ 1.718804] input: Video Bus as /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0A08:00/LNXVIDEO:00/input/input6

Display

   11.6" FHD (1920x1080), VibrantView (glossy) display with infinity Corning® Gorilla® Glass, 370 nits, 800:1 contrast ratio, IPS, WideView (170° viewing), multitouch screen
   micro HDMI port
   

Input Devices

   Multitouch screen supports 10-finger gesture (Atmel touch device - )
     sys/bus/hid/devices/0018:03EB:8A29.0001 -> ../../../devices/pci0000:00/INT3432:00/i2c-7/i2c-ATML1000:00/0018:03EB:8A29.0001

sys/bus/hid/devices/0018:2047:0855.0003 -> ../../../devices/pci0000:00/INT3433:00/i2c-8/i2c-INV6500:00/0018:2047:0855.0003

   Wacom digitizer and pen

sys/bus/hid/devices/0018:056A:0114.0002 -> ../../../devices/pci0000:00/INT3433:00/i2c-8/i2c-WCOM0009:00/0018:056A:0114.0002 no driver module loaded by kernel - responsibility of display stack? "xsetwacom --list devices" does not list any devices

Webcam

   Front: 2.0-megapixel, 1080p resolution, fixed focus
   
   
   Rear: 5.0-megapixel, 1080p resolution, auto focus

[ 2.168557] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=04f2, idProduct=b45b [ 2.168559] usb 1-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=1, SerialNumber=2 [ 2.168561] usb 1-1: Product: Integrated Rear Camera [ 2.168563] usb 1-1: Manufacturer: Chicony Electronics Co.,Ltd. [ 2.168564] usb 1-1: SerialNumber: 0x0001

Storage

   M.2 SSD: 128GB or 256GB (OPAL)

Audio support (not working)

   Intel Smart Sound
   HD Audio, Realtek® ALC286-VC codec, stereo speakers, 0.7 watt x 2 / digital microphones, combo audio/mic jack

Ethernet

   USB 3.0 Ethernet Adaptor

Wireless LAN Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 (working)

   2x2, 802.11ac/a/b/g/n

[ 3.997539] iwlwifi 0000:06:00.0: Detected Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless AC 7265, REV=0x210

   Bluetooth® 4.0

Wireless WAN Sierra EM7345 (optional)

   4G LTE/HSPA/GSM/GPRS/EDGE

[ 2.649383] usb 1-4: new high-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd [ 2.841752] usb 1-4: New USB device found, idVendor=1199, idProduct=a001 [ 2.841754] usb 1-4: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 [ 2.841756] usb 1-4: Product: Sierra Wireless EM7345 4G LTE [ 2.841758] usb 1-4: Manufacturer: Sierra Wireless Inc. [ 2.841759] usb 1-4: SerialNumber: 013937004527410

   GPS
   

Near Field Communication (optional)

   Broadcom NFC smart card reader

Accelerometer

   simple device orientation sensor?
   hid sensor collection
   

Ports

   USB 3.0 (AlwaysOn)

working

   Micro SD

status unknown

   Smart Card reader (optional)

unknown

   combo audio/microphone jack

   Micro HDMI
   Micro-SIM card tray (for 3G/4G configured model)

not tested but syslog reports no sim inserted

   Dock Connector
   

Fingerprint reader (optional)

Power and Battery

   [    1.537684] ACPI: AC Adapter [AC] (on-line)
   [    1.537889] input: Lid Switch as /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0C0D:00/input/input0
   [    1.538038] ACPI: Lid Switch [LID]
   [    1.538108] input: Sleep Button as /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0C0E:00/input/input1
   [    1.538114] ACPI: Sleep Button [SLPB]
   [    1.538203] input: Power Button as /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0C0C:00/input/input2
   [    1.538206] ACPI: Power Button [PWRB]
   [    1.539718] thermal LNXTHERM:00: registered as thermal_zone0
   [    1.539722] ACPI: Thermal Zone [THM0] (50 C)

   [    1.548417] ACPI: Battery Slot [BAT0] (battery present)
   

ThinkPad Ultrabook Pro Keyboard (Part Number:4X30G93893):

   Lenovo keyboard 

FIXME

(works in grub, not in linux)

   Multitouch with 3+2 buttons click pad (appears to be working fine: some actions need to be configured in system-settings)

left click (one finger tap) right click (two finger tap) middle click (three finger tap: needs configuration) scroll (two finger drag)

   TrackPoint® pointing device (partially working: buttons scroll, not click. configuration issue?)
   
   USB 3.0 Port (works fine)
   
   Mini DisplayPort (not working)

   Integrated 4-cell battery (26Wh) (working)

   Realtek USB 2.0 speakers?
   

ThinkPad Helix Ultrabook Keyboard (4X30G93853) - not tested

ThinkPad Basic USB 3.0 Dock (Australia) (Part Number: 4X10A06692) - not tested