On 17 November 2010 20:02, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 19:38 -0200, Matt wrote:
>> In the end I gave up and bought a £10 USB webcam and plugged it in.
>
> I think that confirms my decision. It's quite a hassle sending the
> thing back, and I already have a USB webcam that's not ver
On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 19:38 -0200, Matt wrote:
> In the end I gave up and bought a £10 USB webcam and plugged it in.
I think that confirms my decision. It's quite a hassle sending the
thing back, and I already have a USB webcam that's not very good, but
good enough. Maybe it's the camera that De
for what it's worth:
I had real webcam problems with my Dell M1330. From 8.04 until 9.04.
It started intermittently, but then became permanent. lsusb didn't
show it, and dmesg gave me nothing.
I tried every patch and software solution I could find, and then
resorted to taking it apart to check
On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 21:13 +, bod...@googlemail.com wrote:
> If you have an image of a system that didn't work with the webcam, then you
> get a new webcam and put the old image on and it stops again, that points to
> an issue with the image.
That's what I'd have said, but running from the
evice
-Original Message-
From: Barry Drake
Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 20:55:07
To: UK Ubuntu Talk
Reply-To: bdr...@crosswire.org, UK Ubuntu Talk
Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Dell netbook webcam
Hi there
I mentioned failure of the built-in webc
Hi there
I mentioned failure of the built-in webcam on my Dell mini 10v netbook a
couple of weeks ago. Since then, the netbook has come back from Dell
with a new camera fitted. I sent it back with the original system
restored 'as received' when new.
I tested the webcam on receipt and it