Dell Latitude E6520 laptop lockup

From	David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Dell Latitude E6520 laptop lockup
Date	2021-12-27 06:40 +0100
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On 12/26/21 9:13 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:

> David - there's a very similar set of queries on debian-laptop at the moment
> also about a Dell E6520. Are you using one that has Nvidia graphics with the
> Nvidia N4200M?


Yes.


2021-12-26 21:27:09 root@laalaa ~
# cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a
11.2
Linux laalaa 5.10.0-10-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.84-1 (2021-12-08) x86_64 
GNU/Linux

2021-12-26 21:28:23 root@laalaa ~
# lspci | grep NVIDIA
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GF119M [NVS 4200M] 
(rev a1)
01:00.1 Audio device: NVIDIA Corporation GF119 HDMI Audio Controller 
(rev a1)


> If so, you have it working using the Optimus packages?


debian-live-11.1.0-amd64-xfce+nonfree.iso appears to have installed 
nouveau OOTB:

2021-12-26 21:29:45 root@laalaa ~
# dmesg | grep NVIDIA
[    2.369854] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: NVIDIA GF119 (0d9160a1)


> I'll pass that info back when I receive confirmation - that may well
> explain why the person in debian-laptop is having lockups.
> 
> All the very best, as ever,
> 
> Andy Cater


David

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