Mauro, could you please confirm this issue exists with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . If the issue remains, please just make a comment to this.
** Description changed: - Using Ubuntu 13.10 on a HP ProBook 450 G1 notebook. - This system has a button to enable and disable the WLAN interface. This button has a led on it: it's white when the WLAN is enabled, orange when it is not. - Pressing this button, however, does not have any effect on both Ubuntu 13.10 and Mint 16 KDE (which is also based on Ubuntu 13.10). - When I press this button, the following output is produced in dmesg: - + This system has a button to enable and disable the WLAN interface. This button has a LED on it: it's white when the WLAN is enabled, orange when it is not. Pressing this button, however, does not have any effect on both Ubuntu 13.10 and Mint 16 KDE (which is also based on Ubuntu 13.10). When I press this button, the following output is produced in dmesg: [ 1536.228861] atkbd serio0: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xf8 on isa0060/serio0). [ 1536.228872] atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e078 <keycode>' to make it known. [ 1536.308669] atkbd serio0: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0xf8 on isa0060/serio0). [ 1536.308680] atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e078 <keycode>' to make it known. I can use rfkill block/unblock to enable/disable the WLAN interface. - - There's just a minor difference in behaviour between Ubuntu and Mint: - while in Mint the led correcly turns white when the WLAN interface is + There's just a minor difference in behavior between Ubuntu and Mint: + while in Mint the led correctly turns white when the WLAN interface is enabled (and the outcome of "rfkill block/unblock" is correctly - reflected by the button led colour), in Ubuntu this led seems to always + reflected by the button led color), in Ubuntu this led seems to always stay orange, even if the WLAN interface is active (and connection is - correctly estabilished). Please note that I only tried to run Ubuntu - from a USB stick (no installation at all, no update performed). - - Please note that beside this wireless button there's another one to - mute/unmute the system (this has a white/orange led on it too). This - second button works perfectly on both systems (led colour is coherent - and the audio output is muted/unmuted accordingly). - - This is a follow up to bug #1246143 as requested by Christopher - Penalver. That bug describes the same problem on a different HP system. + correctly established). Please note that I only tried to run Ubuntu from + a USB stick (no installation at all, no update performed). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: linux-image-3.11.0-12-generic 3.11.0-12.19 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: - USER PID ACCESS COMMAND - /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 2907 F.... pulseaudio - /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 2907 F.... pulseaudio + USER PID ACCESS COMMAND + /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 2907 F.... pulseaudio + /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 2907 F.... pulseaudio CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1 Date: Sat Apr 26 20:39:42 2014 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP ProBook 450 G1 MarkForUpload: True ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- RelatedPackageVersions: - linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A - linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A - linux-firmware 1.116 + linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A + linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A + linux-firmware 1.116 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 02/13/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.bios.version: L74 Ver. 01.08 dmi.board.name: 1942 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: KBC Version 89.10 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrL74Ver.01.08:bd02/13/2014:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPProBook450G1:pvrA3009DD10303:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1942:rvrKBCVersion89.10:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr: dmi.product.name: HP ProBook 450 G1 dmi.product.version: A3009DD10303 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard ** Tags added: latest-bios-1.08 ** Description changed: This system has a button to enable and disable the WLAN interface. This button has a LED on it: it's white when the WLAN is enabled, orange when it is not. Pressing this button, however, does not have any effect on both Ubuntu 13.10 and Mint 16 KDE (which is also based on Ubuntu 13.10). When I press this button, the following output is produced in dmesg: [ 1536.228861] atkbd serio0: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xf8 on isa0060/serio0). [ 1536.228872] atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e078 <keycode>' to make it known. [ 1536.308669] atkbd serio0: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0xf8 on isa0060/serio0). [ 1536.308680] atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e078 <keycode>' to make it known. - I can use rfkill block/unblock to enable/disable the WLAN interface. There's just a minor difference in behavior between Ubuntu and Mint: while in Mint the led correctly turns white when the WLAN interface is enabled (and the outcome of "rfkill block/unblock" is correctly reflected by the button led color), in Ubuntu this led seems to always stay orange, even if the WLAN interface is active (and connection is correctly established). Please note that I only tried to run Ubuntu from a USB stick (no installation at all, no update performed). + + WORKAROUND: I can use rfkill block/unblock to enable/disable the WLAN + interface. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: linux-image-3.11.0-12-generic 3.11.0-12.19 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 2907 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 2907 F.... pulseaudio CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1 Date: Sat Apr 26 20:39:42 2014 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP ProBook 450 G1 MarkForUpload: True ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.116 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 02/13/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.bios.version: L74 Ver. 01.08 dmi.board.name: 1942 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: KBC Version 89.10 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrL74Ver.01.08:bd02/13/2014:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPProBook450G1:pvrA3009DD10303:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1942:rvrKBCVersion89.10:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr: dmi.product.name: HP ProBook 450 G1 dmi.product.version: A3009DD10303 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete ** Summary changed: - Wireless switch not working on HP ProBook 450 G1 + [HP ProBook 450 G1 Notebook PC] Wireless switch not working -- 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/1313196 Title: [HP ProBook 450 G1 Notebook PC] Wireless switch not working Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: This system has a button to enable and disable the WLAN interface. This button has a LED on it: it's white when the WLAN is enabled, orange when it is not. Pressing this button, however, does not have any effect on both Ubuntu 13.10 and Mint 16 KDE (which is also based on Ubuntu 13.10). When I press this button, the following output is produced in dmesg: [ 1536.228861] atkbd serio0: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xf8 on isa0060/serio0). [ 1536.228872] atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e078 <keycode>' to make it known. [ 1536.308669] atkbd serio0: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0xf8 on isa0060/serio0). [ 1536.308680] atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e078 <keycode>' to make it known. There's just a minor difference in behavior between Ubuntu and Mint: while in Mint the led correctly turns white when the WLAN interface is enabled (and the outcome of "rfkill block/unblock" is correctly reflected by the button led color), in Ubuntu this led seems to always stay orange, even if the WLAN interface is active (and connection is correctly established). Please note that I only tried to run Ubuntu from a USB stick (no installation at all, no update performed). WORKAROUND: I can use rfkill block/unblock to enable/disable the WLAN interface. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: linux-image-3.11.0-12-generic 3.11.0-12.19 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 2907 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 2907 F.... pulseaudio CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1 Date: Sat Apr 26 20:39:42 2014 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP ProBook 450 G1 MarkForUpload: True ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.116 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 02/13/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.bios.version: L74 Ver. 01.08 dmi.board.name: 1942 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: KBC Version 89.10 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrL74Ver.01.08:bd02/13/2014:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPProBook450G1:pvrA3009DD10303:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1942:rvrKBCVersion89.10:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr: dmi.product.name: HP ProBook 450 G1 dmi.product.version: A3009DD10303 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1313196/+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