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)unknown
Fingerprint readerunknown

Summary

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

Models are B9450CEA-* 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., .

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
Fn+EscYesEnables Fn lock
YesYesXF86AudioMute
YesYes
YesYes
YesYes
YesYesXF86MonBrightnessUp
YesYes
YesSwitches keyboard backlight
Fn+F8YesYes
YesYes
N/A
YesYesS
YesN/A
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