Dell Vostro 5470

This page deals with setting up Arch Linux on the Dell Vostro 5470 laptop.

CPU

This laptop has several CPU configurations and that will depend on the purchase. The one we are documenting has a Core i7-4500U CPU.

# uname -p

This CPU is capable of frequency scaling.

Touchscreen

Worked out of the box.

GPU

Card: NVIDIA Corporation GK208M [GeForce GT 740M]

Bumblebee and NVIDIA proprietary driver

Install intel video driver

Install Bumblebee

Add yourself to bumblebee group and enable bumblebeed.service.

Install NVIDIA proprietary driver

bbswitch

primus

Networking

Wireless

Worked out of the box

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