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[Dell Inspiron 3442] Wireless key does not work on 14.04.1

Bug #1393686 reported by Po-Hsu Lin
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
HWE Next
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned
linux (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Medium
AceLan Kao

Bug Description

CID: 201402-14675 Dell Inspiron 3442

The wireless key does not work on this system, which is simliar to bug 1339456, due to the BIOS doesn't handle Win8 OSI.

WORKAROUND:
it work with the acpi_osi=\"!Windows 2012\" parameter added to grub

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-3.13.0-39-generic 3.13.0-39.66
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-39.66-generic 3.13.11.8
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-39-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 1511 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 1511 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA:
 country TW:
  (2402 - 2472 @ 40), (3, 27)
  (5270 - 5330 @ 40), (3, 17), DFS
  (5735 - 5815 @ 40), (3, 30)
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Nov 18 01:57:44 2014
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=6a176ac4-beb1-4a03-99e6-fd6b53e8b230
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-18 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 3442
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-39-generic root=UUID=e3da6884-4737-4003-b0ae-efab9daa5157 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-39-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-39-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.127.8
SourcePackage: linux
StagingDrivers: rts5139
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 02/24/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A00
dmi.board.name: 00G010
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A00
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA00:bd02/24/2014:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron3442:pvrNotSpecified:rvnDellInc.:rn00G010:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 3442
dmi.product.version: Not Specified
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

Revision history for this message
Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Brad Figg (brad-figg) wrote : Status changed to Confirmed

This change was made by a bot.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)
summary: - [Dell Inspiron 3442] Wireless does not work on 14.04.1
+ [Dell Inspiron 3442] Wireless key does not work on 14.04.1
Anthony Wong (anthonywong)
Changed in hwe-next:
assignee: nobody → AceLan Kao (acelankao)
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
assignee: Anthony Wong (anthonywong) → AceLan Kao (acelankao)
Changed in hwe-next:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
penalvch (penalvch)
tags: added: bios-outdated-a04
Revision history for this message
Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew) wrote :

Also affect 201402-14674 - Dell Inspiron 3442

tags: added: 201402-14674
Anthony Wong (anthonywong)
Changed in hwe-next:
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao) → nobody
AceLan Kao (acelankao)
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Won't Fix
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