I had this problem on Dell Inspiron 5100, Ubuntu 8.10 and now that I
updated the kernel to 2.6.27-8 the problem persists exactly the same
way as I described it before. Is this update supposed to fix it?
I am not sure if the following is relevant, but here is what I think may be the
reason for th
So it is me with Dell Inspiron 5100 again. To answer Lethe's question,
the model is identified as:
sudo dmidecode | grep 5100
Product Name: Inspiron 5100
I attached the output of dmidecode on my laptop previously, I understand
that most info should be there. Please let me know if you nee
Same problem on Dell Inspiron 5100 and Ubuntu 8.10.
Turning screen brightness up or down with Fn+Up, Fn+Down results in keyboard
not working.
While keyboard is not working:
1) Mouse is still functional, no problem with pointer moving erratically;
2) however most menus are not responsive (confi
The Dell Inspiron 5100 I have has ATI MOBILITY RADEON 7500C card, and I
am using the open source driver that got installed by default.
To Endolith:
"The mouse is functional and usable, but occasionally jerks around. Maybe it's
happening for you too, but not as noticeable?"
- I really don't se
