I am not sure what has happened with my Ideapad 5-14ARE05 laptop, but it just seems that this problem has disappeared. I assume some update fixed it finally.
I running 5.11.0-34-generic #36~20.04.1-Ubuntu I have many other problems with the machine such as it does not suspend when the lid is closed and behaves strangely with my bluetooth headset. This laptop with Linux has really worn me out... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-signed-hwe in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1878279 Title: MSFT0004:00 06CB:CD98 Touchpad/trackpad mouse randomly not recognized from any given boot Status in Linux: Confirmed Status in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux-signed-hwe package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in linux-signed-hwe package in Fedora: New Bug description: Touchpad 'Buttonless Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad' doesn't work at all (No response from the Touchpad) for notebook 'Lenovo Ideapad 5 14IIL05 81YH' from first system start on. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: linux-image-5.4.0-29-generic 5.4.0-29.33 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-29.33-generic 5.4.30 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: tilman 1607 F.... pulseaudio CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue May 12 21:22:22 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-05-12 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423) MachineType: LENOVO 81YH ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-29-generic root=UUID=bb961a96-8855-4e50-814d-7994235377c3 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-5.4.0-29-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-5.4.0-29-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.187 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 03/25/2020 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: DSCN23WW(V1.09) dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag dmi.board.name: LNVNB161216 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: No DPK dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrDSCN23WW(V1.09):bd03/25/2020:svnLENOVO:pn81YH:pvrIdeaPad514IIL05:rvnLENOVO:rnLNVNB161216:rvrNoDPK:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrIdeaPad514IIL05: dmi.product.family: IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 dmi.product.name: 81YH dmi.product.sku: LENOVO_MT_81YH_BU_idea_FM_IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 dmi.product.version: IdeaPad 5 14IIL05 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/1878279/+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