Dell Inspiron 6400 / 9400 / E1505 / E1705

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Contents 1 Hardware 2 Hardware Status Overview 3 Dell Laptop guides 4 Generic Laptop guides

[edit] Hardware

15,4 inch display @ 1280x800 or 1680x1050 (6400 / E1505)
17 inch display @ 1440x900 or 1920x1200 (9400 / E1705)
Intel Core Duo or Core 2 Duo processors
Intel 945GM chipset (ICH7-M)
Up to 2 GB RAM  	
Intel GMA 950 or ATI Radeon Mobility X1300 / X1400 or NVIDIA Geforce Go 7300 / 7800 / 7900
Synaptics touchpad
hard drive
DVD-ROM / CD-RW combo or DVD+/-RW optical drive
Broadcom BCM4401-B0 Fast Ethernet
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG or Dell Wireless 1390 wifi
Conexant HDA D110 modem
Dell Wireless 355 bluetooth
Intel High Definition Audio with Sigmatel STAC9200 codec
USB 2.0
ExpressCard controller
Ricoh Firewire controller
Ricoh R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro adapter
Ricoh R5C592 Memory Stick adapter
Ricoh xD-Picture Card controller

[edit] Hardware Status Overview

	Device	Working	Driver	Troubleshooting
Processor	Processor
Drives and Storage	Hard Drive		ahci
	Optical Drive		ata_piix
	Firewire		ohci1394
	SD and MMC card readers		sdhci
	Memory Stick reader
	xD card reader
USB	USB		uhci, ehci
Graphics	Intel		i915, intel
	ATI		fglrx, radeon, radeonhd
	NVIDIA		nvidia
Input Devices	Keyboard		keyboard
	Touchpad		synaptics
	Functions Keys
Networking	Ethernet		b44
	WLAN: Intel		iwlwifi
	WLAN: Dell		b43, ndiswrapper
	Modem		hsfmodem
	Bluetooth		hci_usb
Sound	Sound		snd_intel_hda
Other	ExpressCard		pciehp
	Hardware Sensors		i8k
	Suspend to RAM
	Suspend to Disk

[edit] Dell Laptop guides

Dell specific laptop guides:

• Dell Function Keys
• Dell Hardware Sensors
• Dell BIOS Upgrade
• Dell Utility / System Restore / MediaDirect
• Dell Docking Station

[edit] Generic Laptop guides

Some generic laptop guides:

• ACPI
• Power Management