#Framework 13 configuration tips and tricks

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rustic geode
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I'm a day or two in on using Omarchy on a new-to-me Framework 13.

Since this is a popular laptop in this group, is there a wiki or resource for common config issues on the Framework?

  • Monitor configs
  • Fixes for the fan on older models
  • Fixes for the speakers EQ
  • Guides for keeping the firmware up-to-date on linux

Thanks!

lofty otter
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Same here. Received my Framework 13 yesterday and installed Omarchy. I'm looking for the same thing and the only resource is the Omarchy manual and the comments in the .config files (like ~/.config/hypr/monitors.conf).

weak sand
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Well, Omarchy is just Arch Linux. Does framework not have any such tips/tricks for Arch? I know they have an Arch-specific install guide.

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I have a 13th gen Intel Framework 13. Do the speakers need EQ’ing? I’d be interested in knowing more about that.

rustic geode
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@weak sand this is where I got the idea that EQ settings could improve the audio quality which sound like they're coming from a cereal box for me. hah https://community.frame.work/t/improving-perceived-sound-quality-on-the-fw13/41692

Framework Community
Improving perceived sound quality on the FW13

This is a simple PSA for people who may be unhappy with the overall sound of their speakers and aren’t already using software like this. It can help a lot with resonance issues from down-firing speakers. In my semi-professional opinion, it’s not really a hardware issue it’s a lack of DSP. Generally, all laptop speakers suck. The differenc...

lofty otter