[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2013-08-11 Thread Renato B
Hi Christopher, thanks for your help. I have just flashed my BIOS and this is what I get when quering for BIOS info: sudo dmidecode -s bios-version sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date A03 03/22/2011 It makes actually sense if it was a problem with the BIOS because it was not only the touchpad

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2013-08-11 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Renato B, this bug report is being closed due to your last comment https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1091014/comments/32 regarding this being fixed with a BIOS update. For future reference you can manage the status of your own bugs by clicking on the current status in the yellow

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2013-08-06 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Renato B, as per http://www.dell.com/support/troubleshooting/us/en/19/Product/inspiron-1370 an update is available for your BIOS (A03). 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:

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2013-01-18 Thread Renato B
I have upgraded to kerne 3.2.0-36 and the problem is still there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1091014 Title: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel To

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2012-12-20 Thread Renato B
It seems like when I install some package the first couple of boots it manages to detect the touchpad, then nothing, every consequent boot the PCI scan will FAIL to detect the touchpad. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2012-12-17 Thread Joseph Salisbury
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

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2012-12-17 Thread Renato B
Hi, I have done the following: - Uninstalled Oracle Virtual Box (no Nvidia or AMD proprietary drivers) - Installed linux-image-3.7.0-030700-generic_3.7.0-030700.201212102335_amd64.deb - Installed linux-image-extra-3.7.0-030700-generic_3.7.0-030700.201212102335_amd64.deb - shutdown and booted

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2012-12-17 Thread Renato B
Could not figured out how to add the tag kernel-bug-exists-upstream -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1091014 Title: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel To

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2012-12-17 Thread Renato B
Got the tag updated (case sensitive mistake, had searched for the field tag instead of Tag, sorry) ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1091014

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2012-12-17 Thread Renato B
I have un-installed the upstream kernel 3.7.0 and reverted to my previous kernel. In a lucky boot I managed to get the touchpad seen during PCI scan. In the attached file there is the device section with clear detection of the Synaptics touchpad on Bus=0011. ** Attachment added: File contains

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2012-12-16 Thread Renato B
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected running-unity ** Description changed: - The Synaptics touchpad works once every 10 boots or so. I have to use - the mouse, which is regularly detected and fully working. It has always - happened with all the kernels I used since Ubuntu 10. It

[Bug 1091014] Re: Dell Inspiron 1370 Synaptics touchpad not detected by kernel

2012-12-16 Thread Renato B
I forgot to mentioned an important detail about the nature of this bug. Often if I remove the power cable (the adapter cable) it is able to detect the touchpad, then after boot is completed I put the adapter cable in and most if not all the subsequent boots with the power cable inserted the