We designed the Framework Laptop from the outset to be a great Linux laptop, and the Framework Laptop DIY Edition comes with no OS loaded to let you bring your favorite Linux distribution. We deliberately selected components and modules that didn’t require new kernel driver development and have been
Put Ubuntu on mine and it worked flawlessly!
I keep getting issues. When waking from sleep the screen flickers white and needs a restart.
GNOME extensions seem to cause issues when trying to log in and freezes indefinitely or loops back to the login screen. This problem is so intermittent. It sometimes takes me 3 restarts until I’m able to log in without freezing. Other times, it logs in but all extensions are disabled.
It’s been a big headache so far for me.
I did get occasional flickering with Wayland but switched to X11 and have been fine since. Did not get any of that other stuff you mentioned! Have several GNOME extensions enabled too.