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Thanks, I will give it a try in the next weeks.

Hi,

Any feedback from upgrading to 17.04, or a fresh install?

Thanks

Hi,

Just a bit of more information that might ring a bell in you guys to help me solve the issue.
When I have a second monitor connected with DisplayLink, and I switch the prime for high...

Hi,

Yes indeed, when I do inxi -G, I have the same report.

I will try to solve the firmware issues, but I am not sure if this is the problem. Thanks anyway. If someone have other ideas, please...

@Javier
Thanks, I tried, but I had the same result.

It is strange that when I use: nvidia-detecter it reports none.

Also whenever I install the driver of nvidia I keep having these warnings:
...

Hi,

Just to confirm, does anyone was able to run the nvidia drivers at high performance?
Hi am using the drivers v370.28 and a kernel of 4.7, but whenever I switch to the high performance setting...

A quick fix. I changed the option in boot sequence from "\EFI\ubuntu\shimx64.efi" to "\EFI\ubuntu\grubx64.efi"...

Still I am curious, anyone had the same problem?

Hi guys,

So everything was working almost perfectly, however today after an update and restart I lost the grub boot menu.

In the boot sequence I have the option for "\EFI\ubuntu\shimx64.efi"...

Just to report some problems that I have when using an extra monitor/projector with the dell display link DA100 with VGA.

Sometimes (many time lately) when I boot with the extra monitor connected...

Hi,

I finally got my machine. It took a while, since DELL shipped the wrong machine (different HD and battery). So the one that I know have is the Dell Xps 15 9550 (i7 6gen 16gbr UHD 4k touch) 512...

First of all, Thanks to everybody that is sharing information on this laptop. I have finally decided to move on and order this laptop. I hope I don't regret it. My last laptop choices were not very...

@jchedstrom: Nice news. So right now the only problem that you have is the battery life? Or is there more unsolved issues?

@Tyler_Kellogg For me it is not only the battery life time. It is all the little things that it is currently not working... I guess in time there will be some improvement. I have being facing all...

Hi,

@jchedstrom Thanks for the feedback.

What about mic, webcam, etc...? Did you test it how they are performing?

@jchedstrom Thanks again for posting all this info. I asked in Dell community foruns about linux compatability for this laptop, and the silent there is profund...

So from what I understood. Wifi...

Thanks for the fantastic info jchedstrom. It is really helpful. I am also still undecided. Did you try to connect the laptop to an external monitor / projector?

Edit: BTW, did you have any...

at klisanor:
Thanks, it works perfectly, just need to be careful to not put 00 :)

Hey guys,

Just to say that I compiled my first kernel for the first time. It took quite a lot of time, but It works almost perfectly.

I compiled 2) latest stable kernel 3.3.2: like the...

at h113331pp

I will be waiting for that tutorial on youtube ;)

Hey,

I tried, but it didn't work...
It got stuck at some point loading the kernel and when trying to mount the partitions...

Hi,

Thanks for the help, I will try this later on the night, when I arrive at home ;)

Just to be sure, regarding the xorg 1.9 and the driver. I guess the instructions are just to extract them...

HI,

I tried to put them in the /boot and changed the grub.cfg. But I think I did something wrong. Can you give me the right instruction?

Thank you

Hey,

Just bought an ASUS EEEPC 1025c, with an Intel GMA3650.
Just installed Ubuntu 12.04 and I have the same problem with the resolution.

If there is anything that I can try, please let me...