the output of the command
$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date

# SMBIOS implementations newer than version 2.8 are not
# fully supported by this version of dmidecode.
GL552VW.216
# SMBIOS implementations newer than version 2.8 are not
# fully supported by this version of dmidecode.
11/20/2015


2016-02-15 21:12 GMT-05:00 Guido granda muñoz <email address hidden>:

> Hello,
>
> I installed the new bios (216) for this laptop and after that I installed
> ubuntu 14.04 (with nouveau.modeset=0 ) and nothing has changed. Touchpad is
> not working, wifi card is not detected (this can be fixed easily), sound
> card is not working(this is a new error!!)
>
>
> Regards,
>
> 2016-02-10 22:50 GMT-05:00 Hendy Irawan <email address hidden>:
>
>> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1520519 ***
>>     https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1520519
>>
>> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1520519
>>    ASUS ROG GL552 TouchPad not detected
>>
>> --
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>> report.
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1530745
>>
>> Title:
>>   the touchpad is not detected in Ubuntu 14.04.3 . The laptop is ASUS
>>   ROG GL552
>>
>> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>>   Incomplete
>>
>> Bug description:
>>   The touchpad is not detected.
>>
>>   ProblemType: Bug
>>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>>   Package: linux-image-3.19.0-42-generic 3.19.0-42.48~14.04.1
>>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-42.48~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt10
>>   Uname: Linux 3.19.0-42-generic x86_64
>>   ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
>>   Architecture: amd64
>>   CurrentDesktop: Unity
>>   Date: Sun Jan  3 21:27:06 2016
>>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-03 (0 days ago)
>>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64
>> (20150805)
>>   SourcePackage: linux-lts-vivid
>>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>>   ---
>>   ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
>>   Architecture: amd64
>>   AudioDevicesInUse:
>>    USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>>    /dev/snd/controlC0:  guido      1971 F.... pulseaudio
>>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9b30e230-c384-439e-826e-d9dc68ec6438
>>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-03 (6 days ago)
>>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64
>> (20150805)
>>   Lsusb:
>>    Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
>>    Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0458:003a KYE Systems Corp. (Mouse Systems)
>> NetScroll+ Mini Traveler / Genius NetScroll 120
>>    Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b424 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
>>    Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>>   MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. GL552VW
>>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>>   Package: linux (not installed)
>>   ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
>>   ProcKernelCmdLine:
>> BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-43-generic.efi.signed
>> root=UUID=c12cd212-5dd4-41ab-8c1c-72e851dafc56 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-43.49~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt10
>>   PulseList:
>>    Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: Home
>> directory not accessible: Permission denied
>>    No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
>>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>>    linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-43-generic N/A
>>    linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-43-generic  N/A
>>    linux-firmware                             1.127.19
>>   Tags:  trusty
>>   Uname: Linux 3.19.0-43-generic x86_64
>>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>>   UserGroups:
>>
>>   _MarkForUpload: True
>>   dmi.bios.date: 09/01/2015
>>   dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>>   dmi.bios.version: GL552VW.210
>>   dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
>>   dmi.board.name: GL552VW
>>   dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
>>   dmi.board.version: 1.0
>>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
>>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>>   dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
>>   dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
>>   dmi.modalias:
>> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrGL552VW.210:bd09/01/2015:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnGL552VW:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnGL552VW:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
>>   dmi.product.name: GL552VW
>>   dmi.product.version: 1.0
>>   dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Guido
>



-- 
Guido