Ubuntu on Dell Inspiron 3421 and Inspiron 3421
The Dell Inspiron 3421 and Inspiron 3421 laptops have been awarded the status of Certified for Ubuntu.
Please note that for pre-installed systems:
- The system is available in some regions with a special image of Ubuntu pre-installed by the manufacturer. It takes advantage of the hardware features for this system and may include additional software. You should check when buying the system whether this is an option.
- Standard images of Ubuntu may not work at all on the system or may not work well, though Canonical and computer manufacturers will try to certify the system with future standard releases of Ubuntu.
Releases
Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS 64-bit
Certification notes
- Updates required
- This system requires all available updates to be applied in order to work properly.
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS 64-bit
Certification notes
- Hibernate
- Hibernate may fail on this system
Hardware overview
This system was tested with these key components:
- Processor
- Intel Corporation Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU 997 @ 1.60GHz
- BIOS
- Dell Inc. A01
- BIOS
- Dell Inc. X11
- Video
- Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller
- Network
- Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
- Storage
- Unknown ST320LM001 HN-M320MBB

Available from ubuntu.com
Pre-installed by manufacturer