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My new work laptop.

  • installing Debian is difficult due to the non-free firmware required for the wireless card.
  • SSD! Look into tweaks required to get the most out of this: https://lwn.net/Articles/408428/

backlight

The backlight can't be controlled after resume-from-suspend.

Somebody reported this on the Ubuntu forums at http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1550219.