Dell Inspiron 14R

Introduction

This is a compatibility guide to running Linux with the Dell Inspiron 14R (n4110) laptop.

This page is just for discussing using Linux on the Dell Inspiron 14R. For a general discussion about this laptop you can visit the Dell Inspiron 14R page on LapWik.

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Specifications

For full specifications see the Dell Inspiron 14R specifications page.

Name	Dell Inspiron 14R (n4110)
Processor	2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i3-2310M processor 2.10 GHz
Screen	14” (1366×768) Widescreen
RAM	Up to 4GB
HDD	up to 500GB
Optical Drive	DVD+-RW Blu-ray
Graphics	Intel HD Graphics/HD Graphics 3000
Network	10/100 Ethernet Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1030 (1×2 bgn + Bluetooth) Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150 (1×2 bgn + WiMax)

Linux Compatibility

Device	Compatibility	Comments
Processor	OK	2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5-2430M processor 2.40 GHz
Screen	OK
HDD	OK
Optical Drive	OK
Graphics	OK
Sound	OK
Ethernet	OK
Wireless	OK	Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1030 (1×2 bgn + Bluetooth)
Bluetooth	OK
Modem	OK
USB 2.0 & 3.0	OK
Card Reader	OK
Webcam	OK
Touch-pad	OK	Work horizontal, Vertical and two-fingers scroll

Notes

Important: In order to have all (or mostly of) the devices working you must have Linux kernel 2.6.38 or higher.

It works perfectly with *Ubuntu 11.10 (kernel 3.0).

Summary

With the correct kernel version it works absolutely perfect with Linux.

Discussion

Vanny, 2013/01/24 03:18

Hello! I have some question want to ask that. My computer is N4110 corI5 before I used it with windows 7 right now if I change to use Ubuntu what happened with my drivers it can support at all or not?
If can support at all it OK.
If can't support at all what can I do with this? Please help…?

Thanks!

BAAR, 2011/12/26 21:56

Ubuntu don't recognise Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150 (1×2 bgn + WiMax). :( I still trying to make work this device.

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