====== Dell XPS 15 9570 ======

  * Year introduced: 2018

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===== Hardware =====

  * CPU: [[https://ark.intel.com/products/134903/Intel-Core-i9-8950HK-Processor-12M-Cache-up-to-4-80-GHz-|Intel Core i9-8950HK @ 2.90GHz]]
  * Ethernet: None
  * Graphics:
    * [[https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/intel/uhd_graphics/630|Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Mobile)]]
    * [[https://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop-gpus/geforce-gtx-1050-ti/specifications|NVIDIA GP107M GeForce GTX 1050Ti with 4GiB GDDR5]]
  * Memory: 32GiB (2 x [[https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/dram/module/M471A2K43CB1-CTD/|16GiB 2666MHz DDR4 SODIMM]])
  * Screen: 5.6" 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160) %%InfinityEdge%% Anti-Reflective Touch IPS100% %%AdobeRGB%% 400-Nits display
  * Storage: [[https://business.toshiba-memory.com/en-us/product/storage-products/client-ssd/xg5.html|1TB Toshiba XG5 PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD]]
  * Wireless: [[https://www.qualcomm.com/products/qca6174a-dual-band-wi-fi|Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac]] ([[https://www.killernetworking.com/products/killer-wireless-ac-1535/#1538447688051-e5859717-920b|Killer 1535 802.11ac 2x2 WiFi and Bluetooth 4.2]])

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===== Support overview =====

^  Component  ^^  Status  ^  Details  ^
| Graphics  | Graphical sessions |  ✔  |  |
| ::: | Backlight (brightness) control |  ✘  | ACPI method errors when hotkeys pressed |
| Input devices  | Keyboard backlight |  ✔  |  |
| ::: | Touchpad |  ✔  |  |
| ::: | Touch screen |  :?:  | As of 2020/09/13, wulf@'s [[https://github.com/wulf7/iichid.git|iichid(4) driver]] must be compiled and loaded. |
| ::: | Trackpoint |  N/A  |  |
| Media keys  | Brightness keys |  ✘  |  |
| ::: | Volume keys |  ✔  |  |
| Network  | Ethernet |  N/A  |  |
| ::: | Wi-Fi |  ✘  |  |
| Other  | Battery |  ✔  |  |
| ::: | Bluetooth |  :!:  |  |
| ::: | CD/DVD drive |  N/A  |  |
| ::: | %%ExpressCard%% reader |  N/A  |  |
| ::: | Fan |  ✔  |  |
| ::: | Fingerprint reader |  :!:  | HTMicroelectronics Goodix Fingerprint Device on USB (27c6:5395) |
| ::: | PC card reader |  N/A  |  |
| ::: | SD card reader |  ✘  |  |
| ::: | SIM card slot |  N/A  |  |
| ::: | Smart card reader |  N/A  |  |
| ::: | Suspend & resume |  :!:  |  |
| ::: | Webcam |  ✔  | CN0VGCNHLOG00899A3KCA00 %%IntegratedWebcamHD%% on USB (uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device Integrated_Webcam_HD (0c45:671d%%))%% |
| Ports  | %%DisplayPort%% |  N/A  |  |
| ::: | %%FireWire%% |  N/A  |  |
| ::: | HDMI |  :!:  |  |
| ::: | Thunderbolt |  ✘  |  |
| ::: | USB |  ✔  |  |
| ::: | VGA |  N/A  |  |
| Sound  | Headphone jack |  :!:  |  |
| ::: | Microphone jack |  :!:  |  |
| ::: | Speakers |  ✔  |  |
|  Last update: <%%<%%TIME>>  ||||

  * **Legend**
    * ✔ OK
    * :?: Somewhat OK: requires additional tweaking or works worse than expected
    * :!: Present but status unknown or untested
    * ✘ Does not work
    * //nothing// Not sure if present

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===== TODO =====

  * Fix LCD backlight control.
  * Fix Thunderbird 3 hotplug.
  * Fix ACPI suspend/resume.
  * Port Linux/%%OpenBSD%% SD card reader driver to %%FreeBSD%%.

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===== How Do I... =====

==== Enter BIOS/UEFI Setup ====

  - Reboot laptop.
  - Press **%%<%%F12>** before DELL splash screen appears.

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===== Tweaks =====

==== FreeBSD Bring-Up ====

The following assumes a GPT partition scheme with %%FreeBSD%% to be installed to a ZFS partition.  BIOS/UEFI changes will make the stock Windows partition unbootable, but those changes can be reversed to boot Windows.

  - [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/disk-management/shrink-a-basic-volume|Shrink Windows partition(s)]] to make room for %%FreeBSD%% partitions.
  - Change the following settings in BIOS/UEFI Setup:
    - 

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===== Files =====

  * {{laptops/dell_xps15_9570/acpidump.out.txt?linkonly|acpidump.out.txt}}
  * {{laptops/dell_xps15_9570/devinfo.out.txt?linkonly|devinfo.out.txt}}
  * {{laptops/dell_xps15_9570/dmesg.out.txt?linkonly|dmesg.out.txt}}
  * {{laptops/dell_xps15_9570/pciconf.out.txt?linkonly|pciconf.out.txt}}

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===== References =====
  * [[https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/xps-15/spd/xps-15-9570-laptop|Dell XPS 15 9570 - Product Website]]
  * [[https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/product-support/product/xps-15-9570-laptop/manuals|Dell XPS 15 9570 - Manuals]]

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