According to system logs / dmesg it appears to be initialized correctly, however, any operation fails.
Hardware: Acer Aspire E1-572
Note: That was alredy reported for 12.04 in #1301721
Apport-collect follows.
dmeg:
[ 15.387677] usb 2-5: New USB device found, idVendor=04ca, idProduct=300b
[ 15.387681] usb 2-5: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0
[ 15.396267] Bluetooth: Core ver 2.17
[ 15.396287] NET: Registered protocol family 31
[ 15.396289] Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager initialized
[ 15.396296] Bluetooth: HCI socket layer initialized
[ 15.396298] Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized
[ 15.396302] Bluetooth: SCO socket layer initialized
[ 15.398331] usbcore: registered new interface driver btusb
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ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC1: sgofferj 2425 F.... pulseaudio
sgofferj 2632 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC0: sgofferj 2425 F.... pulseaudio
sgofferj 2632 F.... pulseaudio
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-24 (71 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.1)
MachineType: Acer Aspire E1-572
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-36-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=8fc8c727-e576-4aaf-b71b-b7d7c305ef4b ro quit splash acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-36.63-generic 3.13.11.6
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageVersions:
linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-36-generic N/A
linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-36-generic N/A
linux-firmware 1.127.7
Tags: trusty
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-36-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:
_MarkForUpload: True
dmi.bios.date: 10/07/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
dmi.bios.version: V2.10
dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: EA50_HW
dmi.board.vendor: Acer
dmi.board.version: V2.10
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV2.10:bd10/07/2013:svnAcer:pnAspireE1-572:pvrV2.10:rvnAcer:rnEA50_HW:rvrV2.10:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: Aspire E1-572
dmi.product.version: V2.10
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
apport information