I know there are issues with display ports but i am not even using it all the monitors go over hdmi and the docking station is connected to the. Dell wd19 180w docking station w power delivery usbc, hdmi, dual displayport, black. Dell studio xps docking station solutions experts exchange. One nice addition to the design of the xps is a battery life indicator on the right side. Guaranteed to meet or exceed the original manufacturers specifications for the xps docking station. I was thinking about getting the d3100 as well i dont need an extra powersupply to make it a real docking station. The dell venue 11 pro appears it will have a docking station specifically made for that line of hybrids. When i connected my new xps, i noticed that the monitor did not look as crisp as before. Docking station d with ubuntu on xps dell community.
I purchased this item to add 2 asus hdmi monitors at 1080 for a dell xps 2014. Apparently dell dont make one for the studio xps s, so what other alternatives are there. The video out does not work with the supplied connectors for either the hdmi or dvi ports. Dell xps remains surprisingly cool when you are using it on battery, even in long runs. It features a convenient way to expand the capabilities of your portable pc and customize your desktop computing environment. Aug 22, 2015 the problem is that i bought my new docking station for multiple monitors and it simply does not work.
You can finally get a linuxbased xps with 16gb of ram, however, and there are promises of a far more frugal core i5 system with 8gb of ram and. Id like to connect a bigger monitor to it but i saw there are compatibilies issues with ubuntu probably with linux mint so i wonder which hardware i should buy to make it work out of the box. I tried to use the docking station to connect my xps 9360 to my benq. The linedock docking station is specifically designed for the inch macbook air and macbook pro, and while its still compatible with other laptops even those with different sizes, you wont. I have 3 xps 15, i desperately need docking station for them. I just want to be able to plug in my keyboard and mouse should be easy, usb 3. No docking station connector, no expresscard slot, and not even an sd card slot. Minimize time spent waiting for backups and in data recovery scenarios with usb 3. Xps 9380, dock d6000, linux, displayports dont work dell.
The item worked perfectly from usb 3 with the 2 hdmi ports. Anker dual display universal docking station with dvihdmi output, audio, gigabit ethernet, 2 usb 3. I am really exciting to see the hp dock works on xps. Apr 27, 2016 the dell d3100 docking station is an affordable option that supports a 4k display as well as two other monitors to go along with it. The second replacement xps he received solved the issue. Now, i vote with my wallet, so back in 2012 when i needed a laptop i bought the second edition sputnik dell xps, which shipped with ubuntu. The bottom does get heated a little when you use it while charging.
I was not aware of the usb replicator, so i guess i meant the regular laptop. I was able to configure the dock with my laptop running ubuntu 18. Superthin project sputnik xps laptops from dell with ubuntu and intel skylake chips should be just around the corner. So far we have seen pretty generic things about the dell xps. The xps developer edition will be the only dedicated, thinandlight. Another issue is the usb c cable is only 12 long so its not very practical as laptop has to be right next to the docking station. Which docking station for xps 93702018 with linux mint. Docking stations free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Dells project sputnik laptops have attained something of a cult status with a segment of linux users since their introduction in 2012. The dell thunderbolt dock with intel thunderbolt 3 technology is the ultimate. Details about dell xps 9343 9350 ultra hd d3100 docking station usb 3. Jun 26, 2015 now, i vote with my wallet, so back in 2012 when i needed a laptop i bought the second edition sputnik dell xps, which shipped with ubuntu.
I bought it with a dell xps sputnik, and it works for usb, ethernet with this dell ultrabook. May 23, 2016 hp thunderbolt 3 dock with my xps 9350. Apparently dell dont make one for the studio xpss, so what other alternatives are there. Apr 26, 2008 dell is shipping docking stations for its latitude laptops. When i connect my mouse and keyboard to the laptop usb ports, both work perfectly. Oct 23, 2016 dell xps docking station uk dell xps docking station linux dell xps docking station issues dell xps docking station power dell xps docking sta. Xps 9380, dock d6000, linux, displayports dont work. It can be used like a tablet when folding the display on the back. If i roll with a newer version or something will i encounter any problems. Dell xps 9333 dell xps 9343 dell xps 9350 dell xps 9360 dell xps 9370 the dell xps 2in1 9365 is the early 2017 model. I do not have one at the moment but was trying to find out whether a regular docking station that might work with windows will also work on the linux laptop. Even after updating all the drivers, firmware there are issues with the dell dock. Thunderbolt docking station in ubuntu hp support community. The only real problems have their roots in linux shortcomings.
There is one display port on it and two hdmi ports for monitors and a bunch of usb 3. Limited linux support using external devices such as. What follows is an update on the situation, looking at both fedora 20 and ubuntu. Its sometimes referred to as dell xps 2016, even though it was released in late 2015. Limited linux support using external devices such as adapters, dongles, and docking stations. Buy plugable usb c dock with charging compatible with thunderbolt 3 and usbc macbooks and specific windows, chromebook, linux systems supports hdmi display, 60w pd charging, ethernet, 3x usb 3. The sound out does not work i havent tested microphone. Linux support is terrible on the new dell xps 2015 reddit touchpad does not respond to taptoclicks in i2c mode in ubuntu 15. Plugables usbc single display docking station with power delivery charging. Apr 30, 2012 no docking station connector, no expresscard slot, and not even an sd card slot. When i purchased the xps developer edition i was looking as well for a docking station especially having support for an external screen. Dell business thunderbolt dock tb16 with 180w adapter. There are no official adapters to plug a usbc peripheral into a usba port some manufacturers provide them, but the reason theyre not certified by the usbif is because you cant guarantee full functionality that way. Before you install debian, you should upgrade to the latest bios update from dell.
Buy plugable usbc docking station for specific windows, retina macbook, chromebook, and linux usbc and thunderbolt 3 systems. Plugable usbc docking station with power delivery charging october 31. After replacing his docking station with a pretested known good unit and still having problems, the customer replaced his xps twice. Top quality parts for your dell xps ultrabook laptop from a uk company you can trust laptops and spares. Dell studio xps docking station solutions experts. Showing over 30 related search results for dell xps docking station thunderbolt 3 dual4k docking station for laptops mac and windows 2016 and the dell xps. However, the docking station does not work with ubuntu 14. Can you please checkexplain official dell d600 pdf guide page 6. I have a dell xps 9360 and a dell tb16 thunderbolt dock station. Top quality parts for your dell xps 9333 laptop from a uk company you can trust laptops and spares. It appears the dell docking station recommended for the xps 12 is actually a targus docking station. The main reason for choosing a dell laptop is because of project sputnik and their fantastic linux support. I recently received a zbook 15 g3 with the zbook dock.
Almost perfect by demonik arizona old style docking stations where you drop in your laptop appear to be going away. As the whole point of buying a preinstalled linux laptop is to get hardware that is guaranteed to work with linux, we can no longer recommend this laptop. I think as a portable desktop experience the dell xps running linux is probably one of the best available environments, especially if you are a developer like me who needs to be on the road quite frequently, but still check out and compile code here and there. Jun 30, 2016 plugable has worked with a customer who was experiencing usbc device instability using his xps 15 connected to our triple display dock. Plugable has worked with a customer who was experiencing usbc device instability using his xps 15 connected to our triple display dock. My d3100 docking station and asus mx279h monitor came yesterday, so i went ahead and hooked them up to my old toshiba laptop. This dock is multiplatform and works with mac, linux and pc and for. Linux compatibility is very specific to linux kernel, distro, and user options. I see that some people are using dell docks with dell and nondell laptops so it would seem that there is some linux support. I have a customer who is looking for a docking station for his xps laptop. This is a reference driver for supported displaylink usb graphics device that is incorporated in your dock, adapter or monitor. Best laptop docking stations in 2020 windows central. Unfollow dell xps docking station to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
I changed the bios security configuration for the thunderbolt port under advanced, ports and was able to get an external disply working. The problem is that i bought my new docking station for multiple monitors and it simply does not work. Hey everyone, i was looking around and saw online that there were issues in the past with usb3 docking stations and linux. Using dells ddock docking station with linux homeliquidat. Dell will ship xps developer edition project sputnik. Gnomes highres display support doesnt really get to be very good until gnome 3. Im looking for a docking sationport replicator for my xps 15. My new laptop has docking station support, and since these docking stations can be bought second hand at very reasonable prices i got myself a ddock. Put the usb stick into your dell and click the button on the upper right corner to select the. Dell brings linux to its latest xps laptop engadget. Laptop docking stations for dell xps for sale in stock.
Power on your notebook and press f12 to get into the bios. Our latitude laptops with the eport docks never have problems. I just ordered an xps ubuntu and i am interested in tb16 dock. Go to the dell xps 9350 support page and look for bios. Dell just announced a new line of laptop models called venue. The video out does not work with the supplied connectors for either the hdmi or. In ubuntu linux i had to install displaylink driver packages to make it work and it has few. Plugable usbc docking station for specific windows.
Universal hard disk or solid state drive docking station supports latest uasp high speed transfer protocol and large advanced format drives. Our earlier dell xps still works perfectly as it has the intel wifi card. Hey, just bought a xps 7390 not the 2in1 and wondering which docking station i should use. The specs, with the critical exception of the ubuntu linux, are identical to the 1080p xps for. Mar 25, 2020 hps docking station has three usbc, three usba 3. I have noticed that the docking station works perfectly on win 10, but when i use linux, the only port would work is the display port, and none of other ports would work. Investigating usbc problems on some dell xps and precision. I downloaded the drivers for ubuntu from the download points within the package. But when i connect them through dock station, they work for some time no pattern, can be 1 second, can be 5 minutes and then freeze, if i reconnect the devices the same happens. See technical specifications pdf below for details.
I recently purchased the new xps 2015 model and a d3100 docking station. When the latest edition xps was announced, i immediately ordered it, but it didnt work out so well. Follow the guidelines below for support for external peripherals attached to dell systems equipped with a linux based operating system. If not, which dock would be the best and cheapest alternative if i want charging, a single hdmi and a couple of usb type a ports.
The 3rd video port is a full size displayport which ive not tried yet. The wd15 is not compatible with the xps 9343 because the wd15 requires usbc, which the 9343 doesnt have. We received our first dell xps ubuntu edition laptop last week. One 1 year warranty and free tech support on dell xps xps l321x docking stations and dell xps l321x laptop replacement docking stations. While network and mouse are working i cant make the screen work. It served me well for many years and currently runs linux mint 17.