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### Troubleshooting
* [Lenovo ThinkPad Troubleshooting](/doc/thinkpad-troubleshooting/)
* [Installing on system with new AMD GPU (missing firmware problem)](https://groups.google.com/group/qubes-devel/browse_thread/thread/e27a57b0eda62f76)
* [How to install an Nvidia driver in dom0](/doc/install-nvidia-driver/)
* [Nvidia troubleshooting guide](/doc/nvidia-troubleshooting/)
* [Lenovo ThinkPad Troubleshooting](/doc/thinkpad-troubleshooting/)
* [Apple MacBook Troubleshooting](/doc/macbook-troubleshooting/)
* [Getting Sony Vaio Z laptop to work with Qubes](/doc/sony-vaio-tinkering/)
* [Intel Integrated Graphics Troubleshooting](/doc/intel-igfx-troubleshooting/)

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# Lenovo ThinkPad Troubleshooting #
## Instructions to create USB installation medium for newer (UEFI-only) ThinkPads ##
## Installation from USB stick fails for newer (UEFI-only) ThinkPads ##
Some newer ThinkPads (e.g. T470, T470p, [P51](https://www.svensemmler.org/blog/2017/12/17/qubes-on-thinkpad-p51.html), ThinkPad 25, but not the [P53](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/5851)) are likely to fail installation attempts made from a USB stick that was created with dd or Rufus, and even from a DVD burned using official ISO images - if the ThinkPad is configured for UEFI boot. If you don't want to use Legacy Mode as a workaround, the following instructions should help you create a Qubes Installation USB stick that works in UEFI-only mode.
In a nutshell, you need to use the Fedora livecd-tools to make a Qubes Installation USB Stick from the Qubes ISO image, then update the label on the partition of that USB stick to "BOOT", and then update the BOOT/EFI/BOOTX64.cfg file on the USB stick so that all labels point to BOOT. In more detail:
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That's it! You can now reboot the machine with the Qubes USB Installation stick attached, and press F12 to select it as the boot device at startup. Proceed to install Qubes OS normally. Enjoy!
## ThinkPads with Intel HD 3000 graphics ##
## Random reboots on ThinkPads with Intel HD 3000 graphics ##
Several ThinkPad models have Intel HD 3000 graphics, including the T420s and the
T520. Some users with these laptops have experienced random reboots, which were
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`GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX` in the file `/etc/default/grub` in dom0.
## Instructions for getting your Lenovo Thinkpad X201 & X200 laptop working with Qubes/Linux ##
## Can't boot the installer from a USB on Thinkpad X201 & X200 ##
For being able to boot the installer from USB, you have to disable VT-d in the BIOS.
Enter the BIOS by hitting F1, go to Config - CPU and then disable VT-d there.
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2. Add the script to the startup-items of your desktop environment.
## Instructions for getting your Lenovo 450 laptop working with Qubes/Linux ##
## Can’t boot from USB stick on Lenovo 450 ##
Lenovo 450 uses UEFI, so some settings are needed to get Qubes (or Fedora) to boot, otherwise Qubes install USB stick will reboot right after boot selector screen and not continue install.