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# ASUS N550JX

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Hardware | PCI/USB ID | Working?
--- | --- | ---
GPU (Intel) | `8086:0416` | Yes
GPU (Nvidia) | `10de:139a` | Yes
Ethernet |  | Yes
Wireless |  | Yes
Audio |  | Yes
Touchpad |  | Yes
Camera |  | Yes
Card Reader |  | Yes
Bluetooth |  | Yes

This article covers hardware specific configuration for ASUS N550JX laptop.

## Video

Laptop comes with two GPUs (integrated Intel and dedicated NVIDIA). NVIDIA Optimus technology can be implemented and controlled using Bumblebee software.

## Audio

External sub-woofer works after configuration as follows:

    /etc/modprobe.d/snd-hda-intel-n550jx.conf

    options snd-hda-intel patch=n550jx-lfe-fix,n550jx-lfe-fix

    /lib/firmware/n550jx-lfe-fix

    [codec]
    0x10ec0668 0x104313df 0

    [pincfg]
    0x1a 0x00106111

You can install these from asus-n550jx-subwoofer-fixAUR

A kernel bug is filled for this patch to be included in ALSA future releases.

## Keyboard

In order to make all keyboard function keys (`Fn+F1` to `Fn+F12`) generate correct signals - add kernel parameter `acpi_osi=` to your bootloader.

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