Thinkpad update firmware on Linux (X1 extreme/P1 gen2)

To update the firmware on a Lenovo ThinkPad laptop running Linux, you will need to download and install the Lenovo System Update tool. This tool is designed to help you easily update the firmware and drivers on your Lenovo system.

To download and install the Lenovo System Update tool on a Ubuntu-based system, you can use the following steps:

1. Download the latest version of the Lenovo System Update tool from the Lenovo website.

2. Extract the downloaded file to a convenient location on your system.

3. Open a terminal window and navigate to the extracted directory.

4. Run the following command to install the Lenovo System Update tool:

sudo dpkg -i lsupdater*.deb

5. Once the installation is complete, you can run the Lenovo System Update tool by typing the following command in the terminal:

lsupdater

The Lenovo System Update tool will scan your system and display a list of available updates. You can select the updates you want to install and click the "Install" button to begin the update process.

Please note that you may need to restart your system after the firmware update is complete.