Alienware M17x R3 - Nvidia

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Preface
Dell Alienware M17x R3 based on Nvidia graphics card. Following list contains its hardware:


 * PROCESSOR:	Intel® Core™ i7 2670QM 2.2GHz (3.1GHz w/Turbo Boost, 6MB Cache)
 * MEMORY:        16GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1300MHz (2x * 8GB DIMMS)
 * VIDEO CARD:	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M 1.5GB GDDR5
 * HARD DRIVE 1:	OCZ Agility 3 SSD SATA 6Gb/s
 * HARD DRIVE 2:  WD 750GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s
 * OPTICAL DRIVE: DVD RAM
 * LCD PANEL:	17.3-inch WideHD+ 1980 x 1050 60Hz WLED
 * ETHERNET CARD: Attansic Technology 10/100/1000 full duplex
 * WIRELESS CARD:	BroadCom 802.11 b/g
 * SOUND:         Intel High Definition Audio (HDA)
 * CARD READER:   xD/SD/M.S.
 * BLUETOOTH:     Integrated
 * INPUT DEVICES: Standard keyboard + FN keys + Multimedia keys, Synaptics touchpad,
 * MULTIMEDIA:    TV-Card DVB-T AVerMedia Hybrid Volar HD, Webcam 3M

System devices with kernel driver details loaded:
{{Code|lspci -knn| 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family DRAM Controller [8086:0104] (rev 09) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: agpgart-intel 00:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200/2nd Generation Core Processor Family PCI Express Root Port [8086:0101] (rev 09) Kernel driver in use: pcieport 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:04ba] Kernel driver in use: i915 Kernel modules: i915 00:16.0 Communication controller [0780]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1 [8086:1c3a] (rev 04) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: mei Kernel modules: mei 00:1a.0 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #2 [8086:1c2d] (rev 05) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd Kernel modules: ehci-hcd 00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller [8086:1c20] (rev 05) Subsystem: Dell Alienware M17x R3 [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: snd_hda_intel Kernel modules: snd-hda-intel 00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 1 [8086:1c10] (rev b5) Kernel driver in use: pcieport 00:1c.2 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 3 [8086:1c14] (rev b5) Kernel driver in use: pcieport 00:1c.3 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 4 [8086:1c16] (rev b5) Kernel driver in use: pcieport 00:1c.5 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 6 [8086:1c1a] (rev b5) Kernel driver in use: pcieport 00:1d.0 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #1 [8086:1c26] (rev 05) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd Kernel modules: ehci-hcd 00:1f.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation HM67 Express Chipset Family LPC Controller [8086:1c4b] (rev 05) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] 00:1f.2 SATA controller [0106]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family 6 port SATA AHCI Controller [8086:1c03] (rev 05) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: ahci 00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family SMBus Controller [8086:1c22] (rev 05) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: i801_smbus Kernel modules: i2c-i801 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation Device [10de:1251] (rev a1) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:04ba] Kernel modules: nvidia 07:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Atheros Communications Inc. AR8151 v2.0 Gigabit Ethernet [1969:1083] (rev c0) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: atl1c 0d:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4727] (rev 01) Subsystem: Dell Inspiron M5010 / XPS 8300 [1028:0010] Kernel driver in use: brcmsmac Kernel modules: bcma, brcmsmac 13:00.0 Unassigned class [ff00]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTS5116 PCI Express Card Reader [10ec:5209] (rev 01) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: rts_pstor Kernel modules: rts_pstor 13:00.1 SD Host controller [0805]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTS5116 PCI Express Card Reader [10ec:5209] (rev 01) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: sdhci-pci Kernel modules: sdhci-pci 19:00.0 USB controller [0c03]: NEC Corporation uPD720200 USB 3.0 Host Controller [1033:0194] (rev 04) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0490] Kernel driver in use: xhci_hcd Kernel modules: xhci-hcd

Printout of lsusb: {{Code|lsusb| Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 413c:8187 Dell Computer Corp. DW375 Bluetooth Module Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 004: ID 187c:0520 Alienware Corporation }}