michelf41, as per http://www.asus.com/Notebooks_Ultrabooks/Eee_PC_X101CH/#support an update is available for your BIOS (1203). If you update to this following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BiosUpdate , does it change anything?
If not, 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 Please note your current BIOS is already in the Bug Description, so posting this on the old BIOS would not be helpful. For more on BIOS updates and linux, please see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette . Thank you for your understanding. ** Tags added: bios-outdated-1203 ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Incomplete ** Tags added: regression-potential -- 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/1014035 Title: black screen in Quantal on ASUS X101CH netbook Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I installed Lubuntu 12.04 with wubi, upgraded to Lubuntu Quantal 12.10. I get a black screen with normal boot. Works fine when booting in recovery then resume ! Added "nomodeset" to grub, but no result. WORKAROUND: I changed /etc/default/grub like this : - deleted "quiet" and "splash" - changed GRUB_GFXMODE= to "1024x600" --- AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.25. ApportVersion: 2.2.3-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC269VB Analog [ALC269VB Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: michel 1869 F.... lxpanel CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xdff00000 irq 46' Mixer name : 'Intel CedarTrail HDMI' Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,10438516,00100100 HDA:80862880,80860101,00100000' Controls : 19 Simple ctrls : 9 CurrentDmesg: [ 36.451665] eth0: no IPv6 routers present [ 86.958316] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 2472 MHz (Ch 13) on phy0 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423) MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X101CH Package: linux (not installed) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 psbfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.4.0-5-generic root=UUID=F430478C304754B0 loop=/hostname/disks/root.disk ro recovery nomodeset ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-5.11-generic 3.4.0 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.4.0-5-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.4.0-5-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.81 Tags: quantal Uname: Linux 3.4.0-5-generic i686 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: dmi.bios.date: 03/08/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: X101CH.0701 dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.board.name: X101CH dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: x.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.chassis.version: x.x dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrX101CH.0701:bd03/08/2012:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnX101CH:pvrx.x:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnX101CH:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvrx.x: dmi.product.name: X101CH dmi.product.version: x.x dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1014035/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
