Comment 179 for bug 124406

This problem does exist on Ubuntu. Like I said before, the only workaround
I know of is to take the mouse out and plug it back in. This fixes the
keyboard for some reason. I only have this problem on an AMD processor.

On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 4:39 AM, legolas558 <email address hidden> wrote:

> The "keyboard" hook does not even exist (see
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Mkinitcpio#Configuring_the_HOOKS),
> comment #173 is a false solution as sawk also says in comment #176.
>
> The only known workarounds known to me (and people of kernel bug
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9147) are:
>
> 1) using kernel parameter 'acpi=off'
> 2) OR unloading the battery, ac and thermal modules
>
> Please confirm them or tell me about different workarounds if you know
> any. On the kernel bug tracker we have almost identified the cause and
> seems only fixable in the kernel.
>
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> Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124406
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