I hit the same issue on an HP laptop. `lsusb` shows no the webcam device in Precise.
When booted from Koala CD (live mode), `lsusb` does show the webcam device. ** Package changed: cheese (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/981710 Title: ubuntu 12.04 dont detect my webcam To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/981710/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
