[08ff:1680] AuthenTec, Inc. Fingerprint Sensor doesn't work

[Petr Dlouhý]

The "08ff:1680 AuthenTec, Inc. Fingerprint Sensor doesn't" internal fingerprint reader found in Asus U36JC notebook is not working in Ubuntu Maverick nor Natty.

The fprint_demo gives: "Status: No devices found".

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: libfprint0 20100820git-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-6.34-generic 2.6.38-rc7
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-6-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
CheckboxSubmission: 4c3a0145220348e366d02efaed27e66e
CheckboxSystem: b8f3ec504801f13fc208edb5c785b099
Date: Thu Mar 17 12:06:12 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110302)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=cs_CZ:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=cs_CZ.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: libfprint
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Petr Dlouhý (petr-dlouhy)]

There is now an experimental version of working driver: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/fprint/2012-November/000330.html