Hello.
I have updated to the latest BIOS release for my machine, but the screen
brightness still does not change when I use the brightness controls (the
onscreen brightness "slider" moves, but the actual screen brightness does
not change).
The output from the "dmidecode" command is;
R0170D6
03/13
Dave Peck, as per
http://www.sony.co.uk/support/en/product/SVE1712C5E/updates an update is
available for your BIOS (R0170D6). If you update to this, does it change
anything?
If not, could you please both specify what happened, and provide the output of
the following terminal command:
sudo dmideco
kernel-unable-to-test-upstream
Not possible to log into Unity using upstream kernel so cannot confirm
if bug is fixed or not.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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Hi Joseph.
I don't know if you've seen my update regarding testing of this bug, but if
not I've reproduced it below for your reference -
I have installed and tested the v3.7 kernel as requested.
Unfortunately the v3.7 kernel does not fix the problem and it makes Unity
fail to load.
With no addi
I have installed and tested the v3.7 kernel as requested.
Unfortunately the v3.7 kernel does not fix the problem and it makes
Unity fail to load.
With no additional kernel command line parameters Ubuntu boots, but when
it gets to the point where the Unity login screen should appear all I
get is a
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer
to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest
v3.7 kernel[0] (Not a kernel in the daily directory) and install both
the linux-image and linux-image-extra .deb packages.
If this bug is fixed in the ma
