Linux in Lenovo IdeaPad D330

• OS: Linux Mint Debian Edition 6 x86_64.
• Kernel: 5.4.x
• Issues can't fix: random blank screen at boot or when rotate screen.

  (Other distros, kernels and drivers may not work, cause flickering screen or permanent blank screen).

Devices

• BIOS: Turn off [10 sec power button] > Turn on [5 sec power button] > Fn+F2.
  
• Boot Options: Turn off > Turn on > Fn+F12.

Install

1. Optional: Make a Windows Backup and Update BIOS and Firmware.
2. Go to BIOS options and disable Secure Boot.
3. Create USB Installer with Linux Mint Debian Edition modded for Lenovo D330 or create your own Respin.
4. Boot from USB Installer
   

   If blank screen, reboot again and again until working screen.
   You will notice your screen in portrait orientation. Don't try to rotate in Display options, will make black screen.

5. If you have a micro SD card for home partition, run Gparted (pass:evolution) and convert it to GPT System Partition.
6. If you have micro SD, use this partition map using Gparted (pass:evolution):
   

   
   Internal storage:
   /EFI boot partition 1024 MB logic  (Flags: boot, esp)
   / (root) (use all free space) logic
   /swap 2048 MB

Micro SD card: /home (use all free space) logic

> Otherwise, let Calamares manage partitions on internal storage.
7. Run Calamares and install
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## Postinstall

1. Start Linux Mint, if black screen, reboot again and again until screen works.
2. Disable hibernate and suspend options, it may cause blank screen.
- Open Power Managment and disable all hibernate and suspend options to "never" or "do nothing".
- Open Screensaver and disable suspend option.
3. Open terminal and switch to admin

sudo echo "Admin"

4. Install and config

Remove eggs

sudo apt purge eggs -y

Create xorg files

echo -e 'Section "ServerFlags"\n Option "BlankTime" "0"\n Option "StandbyTime" "0"\n Option "SuspendTime" "0"\n Option "OffTime" "0"\n Option "dpms" "false"\nEndSection' | sudo tee /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-xorg.conf echo -e 'Section "Device"\n Identifier "Intel Graphics"\n Driver "Intel"\n Option "DRI" "3"\n Option "AccelMethod" "sna"\n Option "TearFree" "true"\n Option "VSync" "false"\n Option "TripleBuffer" "false"\nEndSection' | sudo tee /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf echo -e '# IdeaPad D330-10IGM (both 81H3 and 81MD product names)\nsensor:modalias:acpi:BOSC0200:dmi::svnLENOVO::pvrLenovoideapadD330-10IGM:\n ACCEL_MOUNT_MATRIX=0, 1, 0; -1, 0, 0; 0, 0, 1\n\n# IdeaPad D330-10IGL(82H0)\nsensor:modalias:acpi:BOSC0200:dmi::svnLENOVO::pvrLenovoideapadD330-10IGL:\n ACCEL_MOUNT_MATRIX=0, 1, 0; -1, 0, 0; 0, 0, 1' | sudo tee /etc/udev/hwdb.d/61-sensor-local.hwdb

Reset sensors

sudo systemd-hwdb update sudo udevadm trigger -v -p DEVNAME=/dev/iio:device0 sudo service iio-sensor-proxy restart

5. Open `Keyboard Settings` > `Shortcuts` > `Custom Shortcuts` > Add new one called `Refresh Screen` > Use `/usr/bin/lenovod330-refreshscreen.sh` > Add a shortcut like `Ctrl+Shift+R`

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### Black Screen fix
- Notebook mode: Press Ctrl+Shift+R until working screen.
- Tablet mode: Rotate device until working screen.

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### Battery
1. Run auto-cpufreq daemon:

sudo auto-cpufreq --install

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### Webcam
For removing back camera, paste this on terminal:

WEBCAM=$(echo $(lsusb | grep Camera\ 5M) | awk -F " " '{print $6; exit}') ID_VENDOR=$(echo $WEBCAM | awk -F ":" '{print $1; exit}') ID_PRODUCT=$(echo $WEBCAM | awk -F ":" '{print $2; exit}') echo -e ACTION\=\=\"add\"\, ATTR{idVendor}\=\=\"$ID_VENDOR\"\,\ ATTR{idProduct}\=\=\"$ID_PRODUCT\"\,\ RUN\=\"\/bin\/sh -c\ \'echo\ 1\ >\/sys\/\\$devpath\/remove\'\" | sudo tee /etc/udev/rules.d/40-disable-internal-webcam.rules

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### Touchpad
Open `Keyboard Settings` > `Shortcuts` > `System` > `Hardware` > Find `Toggle Touchpad state` > Add this shortcut `Fn+Supr` (Ctrl+Supr0xca)

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### Browsers
Add `/usr/bin/browserfreezefix.sh` to Startup

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### Upgrade Kernel 5.4.x
1. Install Maniline

sudo apt install libgee-0.8-dev libjson-glib-dev libvte-2.91-dev valac aria2 lsb-release make gettext dpkg-dev git clone https://github.com/bkw777/mainline.git cd mainline make sudo make install

2. Upgrade

KERNEL=$(grep ^5.4 <<< $(mainline list --previous-majors all)) mainline install $(echo "${KERNEL}" | head -1) --include-all