Thank you , I updated my BIOS but sadly I am still facing the same problem.
On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 4:29 AM, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pallav, as per http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/product- > support/product/inspiron-15-3543-laptop/drivers an update to your > computer's buggy and outdated BIOS is available (A04). 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 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 > . > > Please note your current BIOS is already in the Bug Description, so > posting this on the old BIOS would not be helpful. As well, you don't > have to create a new bug report. > > Once the BIOS is updated, and the information above is provided, then > please mark this report Status Confirmed. > > Thank you for your understanding. > > ** Tags added: bios-outdated-a04 > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1469619 > > Title: > Nvidia card not detected - Graphics bug > > Status in linux package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > kernel-bug-exists-upstream > I have a Nvidia GPU in my system but it is not showing up in the > additional drivers or in the about screen for my laptop > Laptop model - Dell Inspiron 3543 > > lspci -nn | grep '\[03' > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U > Integrated Graphics [8086:1616] (rev 09) > 08:00.0 3D controller [0302]: NVIDIA Corporation GF117M [GeForce > 610M/710M/820M / GT 620M/625M/630M/720M] [10de:1140] (rev a1) > > My screen flickers when I open the virtual terminal ( ctrl + alt + f1) > and keeps flickering until I restart > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 > Package: linux-image-3.19.0-21-generic 3.19.0-21.21 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-21.21-generic 3.19.8 > Uname: Linux 3.19.0-21-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: pallav 1122 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/controlC1: pallav 1122 F.... pulseaudio > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Mon Jun 29 13:02:37 2015 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=935f3638-7249-4dcc-a6b5-c55f7c08e7dc > InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-28 (0 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) > MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 3543 > ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-21-generic.efi.signed > root=UUID=6a9d686d-dbfa-4f7d-be70-db1859894ad1 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-21-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-21-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.143.1 > SourcePackage: linux > UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev' > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 11/04/2014 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A01 > dmi.board.name: 04XW3R > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.board.version: A00 > dmi.chassis.type: 8 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA01:bd11/04/2014:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron3543:pvrA01:rvnDellInc.:rn04XW3R:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified: > dmi.product.name: Inspiron 3543 > dmi.product.version: A01 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1469619/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1469619 Title: Nvidia card not detected - Graphics bug Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: sudo dmidecode -s bios-version - A04 sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date - 03/20/2015 kernel-bug-exists-upstream I have a Nvidia GPU in my system but it is not showing up in the additional drivers or in the about screen for my laptop Laptop model - Dell Inspiron 3543 lspci -nn | grep '\[03' 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U Integrated Graphics [8086:1616] (rev 09) 08:00.0 3D controller [0302]: NVIDIA Corporation GF117M [GeForce 610M/710M/820M / GT 620M/625M/630M/720M] [10de:1140] (rev a1) My screen flickers when I open the virtual terminal ( ctrl + alt + f1) and keeps flickering until I restart ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: linux-image-3.19.0-21-generic 3.19.0-21.21 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-21.21-generic 3.19.8 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-21-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: pallav 1122 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: pallav 1122 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Jun 29 13:02:37 2015 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=935f3638-7249-4dcc-a6b5-c55f7c08e7dc InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-28 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 3543 ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-21-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=6a9d686d-dbfa-4f7d-be70-db1859894ad1 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-21-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-21-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.143.1 SourcePackage: linux UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev' UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 11/04/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A01 dmi.board.name: 04XW3R dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA01:bd11/04/2014:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron3543:pvrA01:rvnDellInc.:rn04XW3R:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified: dmi.product.name: Inspiron 3543 dmi.product.version: A01 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. 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