From 346c13e609824865c00cf45a58796d8f214a8e9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nelson Jeppesen <50854675+NelsonJeppesen@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2022 18:54:11 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] add xps 17 9710 --- README.md | 1 + dell/xps/17-9710/README.wiki | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ dell/xps/17-9710/intel/README.wiki | 1 + dell/xps/17-9710/intel/default.nix | 13 +++++++++ flake.nix | 1 + 5 files changed, 60 insertions(+) create mode 100644 dell/xps/17-9710/README.wiki create mode 120000 dell/xps/17-9710/intel/README.wiki create mode 100644 dell/xps/17-9710/intel/default.nix diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f974d92..c89c34f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ See code for all available configurations. | [Dell XPS 15 9560, nvidia only](dell/xps/15-9560/nvidia) | `` | | [Dell XPS 15 9500](dell/xps/15-9500) | `` | | [Dell XPS 15 9500, nvidia](dell/xps/15-9500/nvidia) | `` | +| [Dell XPS 17 9710, intel only](dell/xps/17-9710/intel) | `` | | [FriendlyARM NanoPC-T4](friendlyarm/nanopc-t4) | `` | | [Google Pixelbook](google/pixelbook) | `` | | [GPD MicroPC](gpd/micropc) | `` | diff --git a/dell/xps/17-9710/README.wiki b/dell/xps/17-9710/README.wiki new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e46168e --- /dev/null +++ b/dell/xps/17-9710/README.wiki @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ += Dell XPS 17 9710 = + +There are two major hardware variants. Intel-only and NVidia + +This has only been tested with the Intel-only variant + +== Firmware Configuration == + +Enter the bios by repeatedly pressing F2 when the laptop turns on + +=== Before installation === + +These settings are needed both for booting the final install, and installer itself. Therefore, they must be done first. + +==== Method One ==== + +* Click ''Restore Settings'' button a select ''BIOS Defaults'', not to be confused with ''Factory Settings'' + +==== Method Two ==== + +* ''Disable Secure Boot (but keep UEFI Boot).'' Thankfully doing so is as easy as changing any other simple setting. + +* ''Disable Intel hardware RAID and use AHCI instead.'' Intel doesn't seem to provide a working linux driver for this + +== Optional == + +=== Firmware upgrades === + +Note that this device is supported by [https://fwupd.org/ fwupd]. +To perform firmware upgrades just activate the service + + +services.fwupd.enable = true; + + +Then use fwupdmgr to perform updates. + +=== Enable fingerprint reader === + +Activate the service + + +services.fprintd.enable = true; + diff --git a/dell/xps/17-9710/intel/README.wiki b/dell/xps/17-9710/intel/README.wiki new file mode 120000 index 0000000..4ba8dc7 --- /dev/null +++ b/dell/xps/17-9710/intel/README.wiki @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +../README.wiki \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/dell/xps/17-9710/intel/default.nix b/dell/xps/17-9710/intel/default.nix new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b07c609 --- /dev/null +++ b/dell/xps/17-9710/intel/default.nix @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +{ lib, pkgs, ... }: { + imports = [ + ../../../../common/cpu/intel + ../../../../common/pc/laptop + ../../../../common/pc/ssd + ]; + + # Includes the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth firmware + hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware = true; + + # Requires at least 5.12 for working sound + boot.kernelPackages = lib.mkIf (lib.versionOlder pkgs.linux.version "5.12") (lib.mkDefault pkgs.linuxPackages_latest); +} diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix index f1eaf50..c7662c5 100644 --- a/flake.nix +++ b/flake.nix @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ dell-xps-15-9560-nvidia = import ./dell/xps/15-9560/nvidia; dell-xps-15-9500 = import ./dell/xps/15-9500; dell-xps-15-9500-nvidia = import ./dell/xps/15-9500/nvidia; + dell-xps-17-9710-intel = import ./dell/xps/17-9710/intel; friendlyarm-nanopc-t4 = import ./friendlyarm/nanopc-t4; google-pixelbook = import ./google/pixelbook; gpd-micropc = import ./gpd/micropc;