Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2014 10:56:26 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: "freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org" <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dell E6330 Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmonse0k4%2BHAhBKgcA1k54CHUdXvSaWyVCsTRJbNtUQT7NA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20140727131605.GA2402@La-Habana> References: <20140727092601.GA1719@La-Habana> <53D4E7D1.7060806@borderworlds.dk> <20140727131605.GA2402@La-Habana>
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http://wiki.freebsd.org/Laptops Please add it and all the details you have! -a On 27 July 2014 06:16, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> wrote: > El d=C3=ADa Sunday, July 27, 2014 a las 01:51:45PM +0200, Christian Laurs= en escribi=C3=B3: > >> I have a DELL Latitude E5430 and it looks like a fair deal of the >> hardware is similar: >> >> $ dmesg | grep iwn >> iwn0: <Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300> mem 0xf7e00000-0xf7e01fff irq 17 >> at device 0.0 on pci2 >> >> $ grep intel /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep "HD Gra" >> [ 25.914] (--) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) HD >> Graphics 4000 > > Thanks for your feedback. I could get access in my company to an older > Latitude E6330 with an i5 CPU. It seems to use a similar chipset: > > $ fgrep iwn0 dmesg.e6630 > iwn0: <Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205> mem 0xf7d00000-0xf7d01fff irq 17 a= t device 0.0 on pci2 > > $ grep intel Xorg.0.log.e6630 | grep "HD Gra" > [ 119.614] (--) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) HD Grap= hics 4000 > > I booted it from a prepared USB stick containing a complete system, > compiled ports, Xorg and KDE4 and all went up fine, as well the WLAN came= up. > > I think I will order it (they asked only some 730 Euro for the used > item, including varanty). > > Btw: it's a pitty that the laptop compatibility list is down already for > years :-( > >> >> >> Wi-fi and graphics are what I am usually most worried about on laptops >> and both of these work fine under 9.3-RELEASE. >> >> The only thing I am missing is the ability to change the backlight >> level. It's probably possible but I haven't figured out how yet. > > I had a similar issue with sound lower/up/off/on and had to use on my > Acer Aspire some xmodmap tweakings: > > xmodmap -e "keycode 174 =3D F21" # volume down > xmodmap -e "keycode 176 =3D F22" # volume up > xmodmap -e "keycode 140 =3D F23" # volume mute > > HIH > > matthias > -- > Matthias Apitz | /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign: > E-mail: guru@unixarea.de | \ / - No HTML/RTF in E-mail > WWW: http://www.unixarea.de/ | X - No proprietary attachments > phone: +49-170-4527211 | / \ - Respect for open standards > | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII_Ribbon_Campaig= n > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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