After reading comment #6, I want to provide more details:
1) After upgrading to natty, I noticed that the camera was sometimes not
recognized any more. It got worse until the camera was not recognized at
all any more.
2) Since the camera had been continuously working under lucid (and b/c I
rarely
Hmm. Now the camera is not working at all :(.
Lemme ask you something: What's the change of the modules from Ubuntu
being overheating the camera or something?
Timeline is:
- was happily using my netbook and everything was working, including pretty
much every ubuntu version from 8.10 to natty
-
Oh mine!
I uninstalled Ubuntu and installed Arch Linux, and everything worked. However,
after reading the last comment I tried to boot a the live USB again and it's
working :(. I think it was an intermittent hardware problem also... a problem
that coincidently only appeared when Ubuntu was runni
Further investigation of my problem revealed that this was a hardware
problem with intermittent connection. It just appeared as if this was
not working under natty. Now, the camera has been fixed, and the problem
no longer exists.
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I have a Dell E6400 notebook.
Strangely, on my computer this camera is sometimes recognized and sometimes
not. If it's recognized it works normal when I use skype or cheese. When it's
not recognized, it doesn't even show up on lsusb.
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Oh, I just realized that my camera may be slightly different. It's from SONIX
("Laptop_Integrated_Webcam_0.3M"), and the identifier is 0c45:63f8, rev. 8610.
Similar as described in the original bug report, there was no problem with many
previous versions of ubuntu, including lucid and karmic.
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Webcam (0c45:62c0, uvcvideo) doesn't work with Natty kernel.
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Hello there.
I have an Acer AOA150 (ZG5) and the camera used to work with almost all the
previous versions of Ubuntu out-of-the-box.
With Natty though, it doesn't work. This camera uses the uvcvideo module
that's built-in the kernel.
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