[Dell Studio XPS 1640] keyboard stops responding after backlight toggle
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I am usind Ubuntu 11.10 x64 on Dell Studio XPS 16 laptop whitch has a keyboard backlight. Everything works fine, except if i try to toggle backlight (to change brightness or to turn it off while on battery), all keyboard seems to stop working, but shortcuts still work - i can kill X, change music, etc.
Edit: it seems same situation is using ubuntu 12.04..
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AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
HibernationDevice: RESUME=
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120328)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio XPS 1640
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: linux
Tags: precise precise
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-21-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
dmi.bios.date: 05/07/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A07
dmi.board.name: 0W497D
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A07
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.
dmi.product.name: Studio XPS 1640
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
affects: | ubuntu → linux (Ubuntu) |
description: | updated |
affects: | linux (Ubuntu) → ubuntu |
Changed in ubuntu: | |
status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
summary: |
- keyboard stops responding after backlight toggle + [Dell Studio XPS 1640] keyboard stops responding after backlight toggle |
tags: | added: oneiric |
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