Dell Latitude D630 D830

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This article describes the setup of Gentoo Linux on a Dell Latitude D630 laptop.

This page serves as an overview for the setup and link for each device the relevant articles, which describes the necessary installation and configuration step by step.

Hardware

Note: Depending on the specific model not all listed devices are included in your computer.
The stated driver under Driver is to be used for the linked article.

Type	Device	Model	Status	Driver	Note
Processor	Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo		Intel Core 2
Storage	Hard disk drive	Hitachi Travelstar		ahci
Storage	Optical drive	TSSTcorp DVD+-RW TS-L632D		ata_piix
Graphics card	onboard	Intel GMA X3100		intel
Graphics card	dedicated	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 135M		nvidia-drivers / nouveau
Input device	Keyboard	105 keys		evdev
Input device	Touchpad	ALPS GlidePoint		synaptics
Network	Ethernet	Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5755M		tg3
Network	Wifi	Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG / 4965AGN		iwl3945 / iwl4965	See Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
Network	Wifi	Dell Wireless 1390 / 1490 / 1505		b43
Network	Modem	Connexant HSF		Connexant HSF	Proprietary software, full version with costs
Network	UMTS modem	Dell Wireless 5520 HSDPA
Network	CDMA modem	Dell Wireless 5720 EVDO
Sound card	onboard	Intel HD Audio, SigmaTel STAC9205 Codec		snd_intel_hda
Interfaces	USB	USB 1.1		uhci
Interfaces	USB	USB 2.0		ehci
Interfaces	Bluetooth	Dell Wireless 360 Bluetooth		btusb
Interfaces	FireWire	02 Micro FireWire		FireWire
Interfaces	PC-Card	O2 Micro OZ601/6912/711E0		yenta_socket
Interfaces	Serial port			serial
Misc	ACPI			ACPI
Misc	Docking station	Dell Latitude D models		acpi_dock
Misc	Fingerprint reader	SGS Thomson Microelectronics		fprint
Misc	Sensors			coretemp, i8k
Misc	Smartcard reader	O2 Micro OZ776 CCID		ccid

See also

• Power management — describes methods to save energy for longer battery runtimes, a quieter computer, lower power bills, and an environmentally friendly impact.