Dell Vostro 5470
This page deals with setting up Arch Linux on the Dell Vostro 5470 laptop.
CPU
This laptop has several CPU configurations and that will depend on the purchase. The one we are documenting has a Core i7-4500U CPU.
# uname -p
This CPU is capable of frequency scaling.
Touchscreen
Worked out of the box.
GPU
Card: NVIDIA Corporation GK208M [GeForce GT 740M]
Bumblebee and NVIDIA proprietary driver
Install intel video driver
Install Bumblebee
Add yourself to bumblebee group and enable bumblebeed.service
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Install NVIDIA proprietary driver
Networking
Wireless
Worked out of the box