HP Elitebook 840 G6

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This article written on HP EliteBook 840 G6 (4WG26AV variant).

Hardware

root #lspci -nn
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Coffee Lake HOST and DRAM Controller [8086:3e34] (rev 0c)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620 (Whiskey Lake) [8086:3ea0] (rev 02)
00:04.0 Signal processing controller [1180]: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500 v5/6th Gen Core Processor Thermal Subsystem [8086:1903] (rev 0c)
00:12.0 Signal processing controller [1180]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP Thermal Controller [8086:9df9] (rev 11)
00:14.0 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP USB 3.1 xHCI Controller [8086:9ded] (rev 11)
00:14.2 RAM memory [0500]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP Shared SRAM [8086:9def] (rev 11)
00:15.0 Serial bus controller [0c80]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP Serial IO I2C Controller #0 [8086:9de8] (rev 11)
00:15.1 Serial bus controller [0c80]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP Serial IO I2C Controller #1 [8086:9de9] (rev 11)
00:16.0 Communication controller [0780]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP MEI Controller #1 [8086:9de0] (rev 11)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #5 [8086:9dbc] (rev f1)
00:1c.7 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point PCI Express Root Port #8 [8086:9dbf] (rev f1)
00:1d.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #13 [8086:9db4] (rev f1)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP LPC Controller [8086:9d84] (rev 11)
00:1f.3 Multimedia audio controller [0401]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP High Definition Audio Controller [8086:9dc8] (rev 11)
00:1f.4 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP SMBus Controller [8086:9da3] (rev 11)
00:1f.5 Serial bus controller [0c80]: Intel Corporation Cannon Point-LP SPI Controller [8086:9da4] (rev 11)
00:1f.6 Ethernet controller [0200]: Intel Corporation Ethernet Connection (6) I219-V [8086:15be] (rev 11)
01:00.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation JHL7540 Thunderbolt 3 Bridge [Titan Ridge 2C 2018] [8086:15e7] (rev 06)
02:00.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation JHL7540 Thunderbolt 3 Bridge [Titan Ridge 2C 2018] [8086:15e7] (rev 06)
02:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation JHL7540 Thunderbolt 3 Bridge [Titan Ridge 2C 2018] [8086:15e7] (rev 06)
02:02.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation JHL7540 Thunderbolt 3 Bridge [Titan Ridge 2C 2018] [8086:15e7] (rev 06)
03:00.0 System peripheral [0880]: Intel Corporation JHL7540 Thunderbolt 3 NHI [Titan Ridge 2C 2018] [8086:15e8] (rev 06)
39:00.0 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation JHL7540 Thunderbolt 3 USB Controller [Titan Ridge 2C 2018] [8086:15e9] (rev 06)
3a:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Intel Corporation Wi-Fi 6 AX200 [8086:2723] (rev 1a)
3b:00.0 Non-Volatile memory controller [0108]: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd NVMe SSD Controller SM981/PM981/PM983 [144d:a808]
root #lsusb
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 04f2:b66a Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd HP HD Camera
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:00b7 Synaptics, Inc.
Bus 001 Device 007: ID 8087:0029 Intel Corp.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub

Standard

Device Make/model Status Vendor ID / Product ID Kernel driver(s) Kernel version Notes
Video card Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620 (Whiskey Lake) (rev 02) Works [8086:1916] i915
Ethernet controller Intel Corporation Ethernet Connection (6) I219-V (rev 11) Works [8086:15be] e1000e
Wireless network controller Intel Corporation Wi-Fi 6 AX200 (rev 1a) Works [8086:2723] iwlwifi Interface modes other than managed not tested.
Bluetooth Works bt_intel
Web Camera Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd HP HD Camera Works 04f2:b66a uvcvideo
Fingerprint Reader Not tested

Accessories

(Optional section. Describe any accessories that may be possible in this section. Anything from external plug-and-play LCD screens to computer docks.)

Device Make/model Status Bus ID Kernel driver(s) Kernel version Notes
Dock HP 2013 UltraSlim Docking Station Works N/A N/A -

Installation

(Write the necessary steps to get Gentoo onto this system. Try to document any special step that each user will need to reproduce on their system. Includes getting special drivers or firmware from a manufacturer website, etc.)

FILE /etc/portage/make.conf
INPUT_DEVICES="libinput synaptics"
VIDEO_CARDS="i965 intel iris"

Firmware

root #emerge --ask sys-kernel/linux-firmware

Kernel

(Show what options are necessary in the kernel in order to get all device components functional for this hardware platform.)

KERNEL NVME block device
Device Drivers  --->
       NVME Support  --->
      <*> NVM Express block device
KERNEL Ethernet controller
Generic Driver Options  --->
   [*] Network device support  ---
      [*]   Ethernet driver support  --->
         [*]   Intel devices
         <*>     Intel(R) PRO/1000 PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet support


Building the following device driver as module may be appropriate as it requires firmware during initialization.

KERNEL Wireless network controller
Generic Driver Options  --->
   [*] Network device support  ---
      [*]   Wireless LAN  --->
         [*]   Intel devices
         <M>     Intel Wireless WiFi Next Gen AGN - Wireless-N/Advanced-N/Ultimate-N (iwlwifi)
         <M>       Intel Wireless WiFi MVM Firmware support

Building the following device driver as module may be appropriate as it requires firmware during initialization.

KERNEL Bluetooth device
Networking Support  --->
   <*> Bluetooth subsystem support  --->
      <*>   Bluetooth device drivers  --->
         <M>   HCI USB driver  --->
KERNEL Audio device
Generic Driver Options  --->
   <*> Sound card support  --->
      <*>   Advanced Linux Sound Architecture  --->
         [*]   PCI sound devices  --->
               HD-Audio  --->
                  <*> HD Audio PCI
                  <*> Build Realtek HD-audio codec support
KERNEL Audio device
Device Drivers  --->
   <*> Multimedia support  --->
            Media Device Types  --->
         [*] Cameras and video grabbers
            Media drivers  -->
         [*] Media USB Adapters  --->
               <*>   USB Video Class (UVC)