DellPrecisionM4300
Contact: JasonSullivan Make: Dell Brand: Precision Model: M4300
Website: http://www.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/precn_m4300
Current Issues
The internal wireless card needs ndis and the windows driver.
The internal bluetooth card needs to be reset rather often to work.
Using nVidia drivers to get best graphics performance.
System Info
system-manufacturer: Dell
system-product-name: Precision M4300
system-version:
Hardware details
Screen & Monitors |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy (current development) |
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Screen |
Untested |
Untested |
Excellent |
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Correct resolution? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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3D Acceleration |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Hibernates? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Suspend |
Untested |
Untested |
NO |
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Dim monitor on battery |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Lid Close |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Cpu frequency scaling |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Correct volume? |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Hardware volume switch |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Headphone jack |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Mic jack |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Wireless NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Firewire |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Bluetooth |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Infrared |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Touchpad |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Touchpad - Doubletap = double click |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Touchpad - Scroll down side |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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External mouse - USB |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External mouse - Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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USB |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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PS/2 |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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CD/DVD drive |
Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel Ports |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Card reader(s) |
Untested |
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 Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy (current development) |
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+ F1 |
Sleep |
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Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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+ F3 |
Display Battery Info |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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+ F7 |
Letterbox LCD |
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Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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+ F8 |
CRT/LCD |
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Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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+ ArrowUp |
Increase brightness |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Decrease brightness |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Other special keys |
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Key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
in Gutsy |
in Hardy (current development) |
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Mute |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Volume down |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Volume up |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Play/Pause |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Previous Track |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Next Track |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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Stop |
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Untested |
Untested |
YES |
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