Asus VivoBook S15 S510UA (BQ514T)

Nice and light laptop. Only tested with FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE or newer.

  • Year introduced: 2017

  • CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8250U
  • Graphics: Intel(R) UHD Graphics 620 (Kabylake GT2)
  • Memory: 8192 MB
  • Screen: 15“ 1920×1080 LCD (IPS)
  • Storage: 256M SSD, 1T HDD
  • Wireless: Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless AC 8265

Component Status Details
Graphics Graphical sessions ✔ with drm-next-kmod
Backlight (brightness) control ✔ brightness is adjustable with the intel_backlight port
Input devices Keyboard backlight ✘
Touchpad ✔ as of the time of writing you need FreeBSD 12.1-stable as a minimum and kldload sysutils/iichid (and if you are running current i4g) This also makes the touchpad work after suspend & resume
Touch screen
Trackpoint
Media keys Brightness keys ✘
Volume keys ✔
Network Ethernet - Not present
Wi-Fi ✔ iwm driver
Other Battery ✔
Bluetooth :!:
CD/DVD drive
ExpressCard reader
Fan
Fingerprint reader :!:
PC card reader
SD card reader :!:
SIM card slot
Smart card reader
Suspend & resume ✔ Works with zzz from root
Webcam :!:
Ports DisplayPort
FireWire
HDMI ✔
Thunderbolt
USB ✔
VGA -
Sound Headphone jack ✔ In GNOME I need to manualy select the output device, but then headphone jack is usable.
Microphone jack
Speakers ✔
Last update:
  • 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

  • laptops/asus_s510u.txt
  • Last modified: 2020/04/15 17:16
  • by MarkLinimon