Public bug reported:

This report is relative to Ubuntu Intrepid Beta amd64 desktop.  They
previously worked in Gutsy and Hardy.

The hotkeys that have stopped functioning are:

    Fn-F1 - Hibernate
    Fn-F3 - Power Information
    Fn-F10 - Optical Disk Eject

When each key combination  is depressed, a KeyRelease is generated
multiple times in rapid succession and does not stop until the Esc key
is depressed.

These are the results for each key combination:

Fn-F1
KeyRelease event, serial 34, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x13b, subw 0x0, time 1634554, (1010,182), root:(1017,233),
    state 0x0, keycode 213 (keysym 0x1008ff10, XF86Standby), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 bytes: 
    XFilterEvent returns: False

Fn-F3
KeyRelease event, serial 34, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x13b, subw 0x0, time 1891082, (1246,317), root:(1253,368),
    state 0x0, keycode 244 (keysym 0x0, NoSymbol), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 bytes: 
    XFilterEvent returns: False

Fn-F10
KeyRelease event, serial 34, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x13b, subw 0x0, time 1934885, (1074,187), root:(1081,238),
    state 0x0, keycode 170 (keysym 0x1008ff2c, XF86Eject), same_screen YES,
    XKeysymToKeycode returns keycode: 169
    XLookupString gives 0 bytes: 
    XFilterEvent returns: False

laptop identification strings using `sudo dmidecode -s ...`:

system-manufacturer: Dell Inc.
system-product-name: Inspiron 1420
system-version: Not Specified

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: intrepid

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Hotkeys stopped functioning - Dell Inspiron 1420
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278839
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