Is that the correct link for more on upgrading the BIOS? I think you linked to the wrong one lol.
http://about.me/rolandixor/ On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 1:36 AM, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Roland (Rolandixor) Taylor, as per your > https://launchpadlibrarian.net/162401073/BootDmesg.txt : > [ 0.131556] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored > ... > [ 33.550027] platform microcode: Direct firmware load failed with error > -2 > > As well, as per > http://www.toshiba.co.uk/innovation/download_bios.jsp?service=UK an > update is available for your BIOS (4.20). If you update to this following > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BiosUpdate , does it change anything? > If it doesn't, could you please both specify what happened, and just > provide the output of the following terminal command: > sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date > > For more on BIOS updates and linux, please see > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette > . > > Thank you for your understanding. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1091058 > > Title: > 1002:95c4 [Satellite Pro P300-16V] GPU locks up and the screen turns > white > > Status in “xserver-xorg-video-ati” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > At random, if I'm using ANY 3D program or game (except, strangely, > window managers, including compiz, gala, mutter, etc)... the GPU will > lockup, the screen redraws with a bunch of lines at the bottom, and then it > begins to turn white. I wish I could give more information but each time it > happens the system locks up completely and I have to force it to restart > (which is NOT good). This problem was happening on Ubuntu 12.10 and > persists into 13.04. > --- > .tmp.unity.support.test.0: > > ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1 > Architecture: amd64 > CompizPlugins: No value set for > `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' > CompositorRunning: compiz > CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' > CompositorUnredirectFSW: true > CurrentDesktop: GNOME > DistUpgraded: Fresh install > DistroCodename: trusty > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 > DistroVariant: ubuntu > DkmsStatus: > virtualbox, 4.3.2, 3.12.0-7-generic, x86_64: installed > virtualbox, 4.3.2, 3.13.0-1-generic, x86_64: installed > virtualbox, 4.3.2, 3.13.0-2-generic, x86_64: installed > ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes > GraphicsCard: > Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV620/M82 [Mobility Radeon HD > 3450/3470] [1002:95c4] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Device [1179:ff50] > InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-24 (447 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 > (20120425) > MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite Pro P300 > Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.2.0+git1311151746.d571d6~gd~s > [origin: unknown] > PackageArchitecture: amd64 > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-2-generic > root=UUID=11f0f4e0-65cd-4d72-b5a0-5fab21660b89 ro quiet splash radeon.dpm=1 > vt.handoff=7 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-2.17-generic 3.13.0-rc7 > Tags: third-party-packages trusty ubuntu regression reproducible > compiz-0.9 > Uname: Linux 3.13.0-2-generic x86_64 > UnreportableReason: This is not an official Ubuntu package. Please > remove any third party package and try again. > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > UserGroups: adm lpadmin sambashare sudo > dmi.bios.date: 04/14/2008 > dmi.bios.vendor: TOSHIBA > dmi.bios.version: V2.70 > dmi.board.name: Satellite Pro P300 > dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA > dmi.board.version: Not Applicable > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag > dmi.chassis.type: 1 > dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA > dmi.chassis.version: N/A > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnTOSHIBA:bvrV2.70:bd04/14/2008:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteProP300:pvrPSPC5E-01400CEN:rvnTOSHIBA:rnSatelliteProP300:rvrNotApplicable:cvnTOSHIBA:ct1:cvrN/A: > dmi.product.name: Satellite Pro P300 > dmi.product.version: PSPC5E-01400CEN > dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA > version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.10+13.10.20131011-0ubuntu1 > version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.50-1 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1~git1311211600.2d5f21~gd~s > version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1~git1311211600.2d5f21~gd~s > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.14.5-1ubuntu2 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev > 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati > 1:7.2.0+git1311151746.d571d6~gd~s > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.907-0ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > 1:1.0.10+git1311070905.480f09~gd~s > xserver.bootTime: Mon Jan 13 02:01:34 2014 > xserver.configfile: default > xserver.errors: > > xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log > xserver.version: 2:1.14.5-1ubuntu2 > xserver.video_driver: radeon > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/1091058/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1091058 Title: 1002:95c4 [Satellite Pro P300-16V] GPU locks up and the screen turns white To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/1091058/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp