[Kernel-packages] [Bug 954661] Re: backlight brightness not adjustable by default on Dell XPS 13

2013-09-12 Thread Steve Beaulac
My XPS 13.3FHD brightness has been off since kernel 3.8.0-30. Lucky for me I never removed kernel 3.8.0-29, since I can reboot into that kernel an everything works. SjB -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. http

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1234546] Re: Plymouth screen refresh is bad when Live USB is started in UEFI mode

2013-10-17 Thread Steve Beaulac
I confirm this bug, I also have the EFI booting turn on, and have the brightness issue since kernel 3.8.0-30-generic. https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-sputnik/+bug/1169376 When I use kernel 3.8.0-29-generic from ubuntu 13.04 in 13.10 I don't have the screen refresh issue or the brightness issue.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1234546] Re: Plymouth screen refresh is bad when Live USB is started in UEFI mode

2013-10-18 Thread Steve Beaulac
I was able to get UEFI working with kernel 3.11.0-12-generic on my XPS 13 L322x HD I booted into my XPS bios setup, navigated to the boot tab, and configure the setting as below; Secure Boot: Disable Load Legacy Option Rom: Enabled Boot List Option: UEFI As stated in my previous comment (#12) I

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1234546] Re: Plymouth screen refresh is bad when Live USB is started in UEFI mode

2013-10-19 Thread Steve Beaulac
I'm sure when you enabled the "Load Legacy Option Rom" the bios initialize some of the hardware differently then when that option is disabled. I'm sure that I'm booting with the efi kernel Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-12-generic.efi.signed ** Attachment added: "dmesg" https:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 954661] Re: backlight brightness not adjustable by default on Dell XPS 13

2013-10-19 Thread Steve Beaulac
If you are using the XPS 13 L322x HD syste and booting with the EFI loader you may want to try setting your bios to these settings. I booted into my XPS bios setup, navigated to the boot tab, and configure the setting as below; Secure Boot: Disable Load Legacy Option Rom: Enabled Boot List Option