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Arch optimizations for the Thinkpad T14 Gen 5 Ryzen Edition
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| #!/usr/bin/env bash | |
| # ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Ryzen) Post-Install Optimization Script for Arch Linux | |
| set -euo pipefail | |
| # Colors | |
| G='\033[0;32m' Y='\033[1;33m' R='\033[0;31m' NC='\033[0m' | |
| (( EUID == 0 )) || { echo -e "${R}Error: Must be run as root.${NC}"; exit 1; } | |
| echo -e "${Y}==> Starting ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 Optimization...${NC}" | |
| # 1. Packages | |
| echo -e "${Y}[1/5] Installing packages...${NC}" | |
| pacman -S --needed --noconfirm power-profiles-daemon zram-generator | |
| # 2. Limine Bootloader Parameters | |
| echo -e "${Y}[2/5] Configuring Limine bootloader...${NC}" | |
| LIMINE_CONF="" | |
| for path in \ | |
| /boot/limine.conf /boot/limine/limine.conf /boot/EFI/limine/limine.conf /boot/EFI/BOOT/limine.conf \ | |
| /efi/limine.conf /efi/limine/limine.conf /efi/EFI/limine/limine.conf /efi/EFI/BOOT/limine.conf; do | |
| [[ -f "$path" ]] && { LIMINE_CONF="$path"; break; } | |
| done | |
| if [[ -n "$LIMINE_CONF" ]]; then | |
| echo -e "${G}-> Found Limine config at: $LIMINE_CONF${NC}" | |
| # Conditionally appends parameters only if 'amd_pstate=active' isn't already present on cmdline lines | |
| sed -i -E '/cmdline:/ { /amd_pstate=active/! s/$/ amd_pstate=active acpi.ec_no_wakeup=1/ }' "$LIMINE_CONF" | |
| else | |
| echo -e "${R}Warning: limine.conf not found. Manually add 'amd_pstate=active acpi.ec_no_wakeup=1'.${NC}" | |
| fi | |
| # 3. Battery Thresholds (75%-80%) | |
| echo -e "${Y}[3/5] Setting ThinkPad battery thresholds...${NC}" | |
| UDEV_RULE="/etc/udev/rules.d/99-thinkpad-battery.rules" | |
| if [[ ! -f "$UDEV_RULE" ]]; then | |
| cat << 'EOF' > "$UDEV_RULE" | |
| ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="power_supply", KERNEL=="BAT0", ATTR{charge_control_start_threshold}="75", ATTR{charge_control_end_threshold}="80" | |
| EOF | |
| udevadm control --reload-rules && udevadm trigger | |
| fi | |
| # 4. zRAM (zstd, 50% RAM) | |
| echo -e "${Y}[4/5] Configuring zRAM...${NC}" | |
| ZRAM_CONF="/etc/systemd/zram-generator.conf" | |
| if [[ ! -f "$ZRAM_CONF" ]]; then | |
| cat << 'EOF' > "$ZRAM_CONF" | |
| [zram0] | |
| zram-size = ram / 2 | |
| compression-algorithm = zstd | |
| swap-priority = 100 | |
| fs-type = swap | |
| EOF | |
| systemctl daemon-reload | |
| systemctl restart systemd-zram-setup@zram0.service || true | |
| fi | |
| # 5. Optimize Btrfs Mounts in fstab | |
| echo -e "${Y}[5/5] Optimizing Btrfs mounts in /etc/fstab...${NC}" | |
| # Appends compress=zstd:1 to any active btrfs entry lacking a compress option | |
| sed -i -E '/\sbtrfs\s/ { /compress=/! s/(\sbtrfs\s+\S+)/\1,compress=zstd:1/ }' /etc/fstab | |
| # 6. Enable Services | |
| echo -e "${Y}==> Enabling system services...${NC}" | |
| systemctl enable --now power-profiles-daemon | |
| echo -e "${G}==> Optimization complete! Reboot to apply kernel parameters.${NC}" |
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