Hello Christopher, *I am sorry to disappoint you but it has been so long since I logged that error that I have now reinstalled Ubuntu. This installation is working fine. I have no access to the previous version on which the error was occurring. * * * *Regards,* *Fahad Azmi*
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 8:31 AM, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Fahad Azmi, as per > http://www.dell.com/support/troubleshooting/us/en/19/Product/inspiron-1545 > an update is available for your BIOS (A14). If you update to this, 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 > > Thank you for your understanding. > > ** Tags added: bios-outdated-a14 needs-upstream-testing regression- > potential > > ** Tags removed: regression-potential > ** Tags added: regression-release > > ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.8-rc4 > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > ** Summary changed: > > - 12.10 gets stuck at the 5dots screen, but not 12.04 > + [Dell Inspiron 1545] 12.10 gets stuck at the 5dots screen, but not 12.04 > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1102795 > > Title: > [Dell Inspiron 1545] 12.10 gets stuck at the 5dots screen, but not > 12.04 > > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > I was running Ubuntu 12.04 and decided to upgrade to 12.10, I let the > system download and install the upgrades. When I logged on Ubuntu came to a > halt on the 5 dots screen (with the Ubuntu logo). I tried restarting the > system several time to no avail. Since I needed to get some work done > urgently I installed another copy of Ubuntu 12.04 on the same system, the > setup let me create another partition. > Now I am running two systems on the same machine. All my software is > installed in 12.10, and I would greatly like to gain access to it again > please. Upon the behest of internet forums I have tried running fsck, tried > the boot-repair, tried boot-repair with uncommenting GFX mode all to no > avail. > I am currently logged into the same machine but on Ubuntu 12.04. Is > there any way I can gain access to 12.10 again? > Any help will be greatly appreciated, thank you. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > Package: linux-image-3.2.0-36-generic-pae 3.2.0-36.57 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-36.57-generic-pae 3.2.35 > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-36-generic-pae i686 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 > Architecture: i386 > ArecordDevices: > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] > Subdevices: 2/2 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > Subdevice #1: subdevice #1 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: nanosoft 1722 F.... pulseaudio > CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: > nl80211 not found. > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf6afc000 irq 47' > Mixer name : 'IDT 92HD71B7X' > Components : 'HDA:111d76b2,102802aa,00100302' > Controls : 27 > Simple ctrls : 16 > Date: Tue Jan 22 10:58:12 2013 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=8200bb00-b06d-44f7-b141-168466d81020 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 > (20120817.3) > MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 1545 > ProcEnviron: > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-36-generic-pae > root=UUID=826ca9d8-9812-4747-8fff-395f023f5689 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-36-generic-pae N/A > linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-36-generic-pae N/A > linux-firmware 1.79.1 > SourcePackage: linux > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 05/13/2009 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A07 > dmi.board.name: 0G848F > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.chassis.type: 8 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA07:bd05/13/2009:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron1545:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0G848F:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: > dmi.product.name: Inspiron 1545 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1102795/+subscriptions > -- 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/1102795 Title: [Dell Inspiron 1545] 12.10 gets stuck at the 5dots screen, but not 12.04 Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I was running Ubuntu 12.04 and decided to upgrade to 12.10, I let the system download and install the upgrades. When I logged on Ubuntu came to a halt on the 5 dots screen (with the Ubuntu logo). I tried restarting the system several time to no avail. Since I needed to get some work done urgently I installed another copy of Ubuntu 12.04 on the same system, the setup let me create another partition. Now I am running two systems on the same machine. All my software is installed in 12.10, and I would greatly like to gain access to it again please. Upon the behest of internet forums I have tried running fsck, tried the boot-repair, tried boot-repair with uncommenting GFX mode all to no avail. I am currently logged into the same machine but on Ubuntu 12.04. Is there any way I can gain access to 12.10 again? Any help will be greatly appreciated, thank you. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: linux-image-3.2.0-36-generic-pae 3.2.0-36.57 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-36.57-generic-pae 3.2.35 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-36-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: wl AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 2/2 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Subdevice #1: subdevice #1 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: nanosoft 1722 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf6afc000 irq 47' Mixer name : 'IDT 92HD71B7X' Components : 'HDA:111d76b2,102802aa,00100302' Controls : 27 Simple ctrls : 16 Date: Tue Jan 22 10:58:12 2013 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=8200bb00-b06d-44f7-b141-168466d81020 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3) MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 1545 ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-36-generic-pae root=UUID=826ca9d8-9812-4747-8fff-395f023f5689 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-36-generic-pae N/A linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-36-generic-pae N/A linux-firmware 1.79.1 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 05/13/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A07 dmi.board.name: 0G848F dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA07:bd05/13/2009:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron1545:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0G848F:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: Inspiron 1545 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. 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