ASUS ExpertBook B9450CEA

This article applies to (16G RAM/1TB SSD) and (32G RAM/2TB SSD).

HardwarePCI/USB IDWorking?
GPU8086:9a49Yes
Ethernet (via mHDMI adapter)8086:15fcYes
Wireless8086:a0f0Yes
Bluetooth8087:0026Yes
Touchpad04f3:3134Yes
Webcam HD/IR13d3:56ebYes
Speakers8086:a0c8Yes
Microphone8086:a0c8Yes
Keyboard backlight-Yes
TPM (2.0)unknownUntested
Fingerprint readerunknownUntested

Summary

The 2nd generation of ASUS ExpertBook B9450 with 11th Gen Intel CPU with Intel Xe graphics.

Models are compared to of the 1st generation.

BIOS

To boot from a USB stick, you may have to turn off Fast Boot and Secure Boot: How to boot the system from USB flash drive/CD-ROM.

Note: You do not have to turn off VMD in BIOS as long as you have vmd module enabled in your initram image wikipedia:Intel_Rapid_Storage_Technology#Intel_VROC_(Virtual_RAID_on_CPU).
will also display Product Name as  and BIOS Version as, e.g., B9400CEA.301.

Audio

This laptop requires firmware in order for the soundcard to work. See Advanced Linux Sound Architecture#ALSA firmware.

Suspend mode

By default the system supports mode, which has increased energy consumption during sleep state:

# cat /sys/power/mem_sleep 
[s2idle] deep

To fix that you might want to switch to S3 mode (also known as or deep) by appending to kernel parameters.

Function keys

Key Visible? Marked? Effect
YesEnables Fn lock
Fn+F1YesYes
YesYes
YesYesXF86AudioRaiseVolume
YesYes
YesYes
Fn+F6YesYes
YesSwitches keyboard backlight
YesYes
YesYesl
YesN/A
YesYes
YesN/A
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