DellInspiron1501-3
- Contact: der_vegi
- Brand: Dell
- Make :
- Model: Inspiron 1501
- Website: www.dell.com
Current Issues
- Display brightness can't be changed with fn-key, only with "echo 62 > /proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCD/brightness"
- 3d acceleration doesn't work as the proprietary driver often crashes
- bcm43xx only works with newest driver from ftp://lwfinger.dynalias.org/patches/bcm43xx-softmac-sa.tar.bz2
System Info
bios-version:2.1.0 system-manufacturer:Dell Inc. system-product-name:Inspiron 1501 system-version:Not Specified
Hardware details
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in Edgy (current stable)? |
in Feisty (current stable)? |
Installation works? |
Untested |
Yes |
Hardware Information |
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Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Edgy (current stable)? |
in Feisty (current stable)? |
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Screen |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct resolution? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Untested |
Untested |
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3D Acceleration |
Untested |
No. Proprietary driver crashes on logout or change user. |
108475 |
External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Hibernates? |
Untested |
Untested |
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Sleep |
Untested |
Untested |
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Dim monitor on battery |
Untested |
Untested |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
Untested |
Yes |
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Lid Close |
Untested |
Yes |
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Cpu frequency scaling |
Untested |
Yes |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Correct volume? |
Untested |
Yes |
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Hardware volume switch |
Untested |
Untested |
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Headphone jack |
Untested |
Yes |
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Mic jack |
Untested |
Yes |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Untested |
Yes |
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Wireless NIC |
Untested |
bcm43xx with fix in the forums |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
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Firewire |
Untested |
Untested |
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Bluetooth |
Untested |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
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Infrared |
Untested |
Untested |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
Untested |
Yes |
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Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
Untested |
Untested |
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Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Untested |
Yes |
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Touchpad - turned off while typing |
Untested |
No. Fix in the forums. |
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External mouse - USB |
Untested |
Untested |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
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Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
Untested |
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USB |
Untested |
Untested |
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Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
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NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
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PS/2 |
Untested |
Untested |
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Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
Untested |
Untested |
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CD/DVD drive |
Untested |
Yes |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel Ports |
Untested |
Untested |
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Card reader(s) |
Untested |
Untested |
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Edgy (current stable)? |
in Feisty (current stable)? |
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+ Space |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ Esc |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F1 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F2 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F3 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F4 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F5 |
|
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F6 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F7 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F8 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F9 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F10 |
Eject CD |
|
Untested |
Yes |
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+ F11 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ F12 |
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Untested |
Untested |
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+ ArrowUp |
Display brightness up |
|
Untested |
No |
105512 |
Display brightness down |
|
Untested |
No |
105512 |
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|
Untested |
Untested |
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|
Untested |
Untested |
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+ PgUp |
Volume up |
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Untested |
Yes |
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+ PgDown |
Volume down |
|
Untested |
Yes |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Edgy (current stable)? |
in Feisty (current stable)? |
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Key |
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Untested |
Untested |
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Notes
LaptopTestingTeam/Old/DellInspiron1501-3 (last edited 2010-03-01 21:00:55 by 94)