News [Phoronix] New Patches Allow The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 5G To Be More Useful Under Linux

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Back in 2024 there were Linux patches to enable a partially-working Microsoft Surface Pro 9 5G laptop that is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8xc Gen 3 (SC8280XP) SoC. Now in 2026, there are new patches for making that ARM-powered Microsoft Surface laptop actually working more respectably under Linux... Like a working display and more...

Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-Surface-Pro-9-Linux

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