Hi Christopher, Thanks for the response. I'll be sure to update the BIOS to 1.09 and send you the results of that command once I get back from vacation.
-Dean 2015-05-25 12:09 GMT-07:00 Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com>: > Dean Mercado, as per http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/drivers an > update to your computer's buggy and outdated BIOS is available (1.09). > If you update to this following > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIOSUpdate does it change anything? > > If it doesn't, could you please both specify what happened, and provide > the output of the following terminal command: > sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date > > For more on BIOS updates and linux, please see > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette > . > > Please note your current BIOS is already in the Bug Description, so > posting this on the old BIOS would not be helpful. As well, you don't > have to create a new bug report. > > Once the BIOS is updated, and the information above is provided, then > please mark this report Status Confirmed. > > Thank you for your understanding. > > ** Tags added: bios-outdated-1.09 > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1456451 > > Title: > Touchpad does not respond to input, on occasion. > > Status in linux package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS > Release: 14.04 > > Sometimes, the touchpad will not register any user input,; only a USB > mouse will work. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 > Package: linux-image-3.16.0-37-generic 3.16.0-37.51~14.04.1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-37.51~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt9 > Uname: Linux 3.16.0-37-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.10 > Architecture: amd64 > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Mon May 18 22:21:55 2015 > InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-06 (42 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 > (20150218.1) > SourcePackage: linux-lts-utopic > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > --- > ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: paolo 2299 F.... pulseaudio > CurrentDesktop: Unity > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=1387a862-b3f8-477c-8488-176c5d4eb183 > InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-06 (48 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 > (20150218.1) > MachineType: Acer V5-171 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > Package: linux (not installed) > ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-37-generic > root=UUID=617df959-182b-497a-a1cf-f407e87fbc96 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-37.51~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt9 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-3.16.0-37-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-3.16.0-37-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.127.12 > Tags: trusty > Uname: Linux 3.16.0-37-generic x86_64 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo > _MarkForUpload: True > dmi.bios.date: 07/19/2012 > dmi.bios.vendor: Acer > dmi.bios.version: V1.05 > dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag > dmi.board.name: Mimic > dmi.board.vendor: Acer > dmi.board.version: Type2 - Board Version > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer > dmi.chassis.version: V1.05 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAcer:bvrV1.05:bd07/19/2012:svnAcer:pnV5-171:pvrV1.05:rvnAcer:rnMimic:rvrType2-BoardVersion:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrV1.05: > dmi.product.name: V5-171 > dmi.product.version: V1.05 > dmi.sys.vendor: Acer > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1456451/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1456451 Title: Touchpad does not respond to input, on occasion. Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS Release: 14.04 Sometimes, the touchpad will not register any user input,; only a USB mouse will work. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.16.0-37-generic 3.16.0-37.51~14.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-37.51~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt9 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-37-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon May 18 22:21:55 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-06 (42 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1) SourcePackage: linux-lts-utopic UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) --- ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: paolo 2299 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=1387a862-b3f8-477c-8488-176c5d4eb183 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-06 (48 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1) MachineType: Acer V5-171 NonfreeKernelModules: wl Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-37-generic root=UUID=617df959-182b-497a-a1cf-f407e87fbc96 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-37.51~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt9 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.16.0-37-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.16.0-37-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.127.12 Tags: trusty Uname: Linux 3.16.0-37-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True dmi.bios.date: 07/19/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: Acer dmi.bios.version: V1.05 dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: Mimic dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: Type2 - Board Version dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer dmi.chassis.version: V1.05 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAcer:bvrV1.05:bd07/19/2012:svnAcer:pnV5-171:pvrV1.05:rvnAcer:rnMimic:rvrType2-BoardVersion:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrV1.05: dmi.product.name: V5-171 dmi.product.version: V1.05 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1456451/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp