This is definitely a software issue. Booting with a Live CD all is fine with the keyboard and mouse. I've tried taking out the synaptics driver and the wacom drivers too and still nothing shows up on the desktop and keyboard touchpad is unresponsive at best.
-- First start of KDE on fresh install of edgy crash https://launchpad.net/bugs/69861 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
