Sorry, another update, I've added some function keys that don't work. Dean and Karl, do you have the same issues with those function keys?
** Summary changed: - Hotkeys on Compaq N150 not recognised + Some keyboard keys/hotkeys on Compaq N150 not recognised ** Description changed: Updated June 3rd 2007 for Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) Output of 'dmidecode -s': manufacturer = Compaq system-name = COMPAQ N150 model = 0F02 - These hotkeys don't work (from left to right on the keyboard): + These hotkeys don't work (from left to right on the keyboard, see also: (see also: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/CompaqEvoN150): hotkey 0xa3 = 'help' fails, image is of a large serif font letter 'i' hotkey 0x9f = 'home' fails, image if of a house hotkey 0x9a = 'search' fails, image is of a magnifying glass hotkey 0x9e = 'email' fails, image is of a closed envelope + + These Function key combinations don't work (see also: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/CompaqEvoN150): + Fn+Space (page down) 0x39 0xb9 (as if the Fn key isn't pressed) - simply adds a space in text documents + Fn+F3 (minimize/maximise) no response trying to collect a keycode - has a minimize/maximize image on the key + Fn+F4 (sleep) no response trying to collect a keycode - has a sleep image on the key I dropped to a terminal with FN+F1 and typed 'sudo showkey -u'. All the keys I tried gave something, but the hotkeys got no response with this command (just the first '0x9c' which is always there, even if I don't press anything) They are physically separate keys, you can see them on this image as small round silver keys at the top of the keyboard, directly under the screen in the middle: http://www005.upp.so-net.ne.jp/crank- in/DSCN15051.JPG The dmesg output for those keys (comment 20) is: Help: [4294816.661000] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xa3 on isa0060/serio0). [4294816.661000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e023 <keycode>' to make it known. [4294816.914000] atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0xa3 on isa0060/serio0). [4294816.914000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e023 <keycode>' to make it known. Home: [4294817.403000] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0x9f on isa0060/serio0). [4294817.403000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e01f <keycode>' to make it known. [4294817.691000] atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0x9f on isa0060/serio0). [4294817.691000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e01f <keycode>' to make it known. Search: [4294818.205000] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0x9a on isa0060/serio0). [4294818.205000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e01a <keycode>' to make it known. [4294818.434000] atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0x9a on isa0060/serio0). [4294818.434000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e01a <keycode>' to make it known. Email: [4294818.886000] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0x9e on isa0060/serio0). [4294818.886000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e01e <keycode>' to make it known. [4294819.109000] atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0x9e on isa0060/serio0). [4294819.109000] - Comment 9 KarlGoetz reports the same problem on his Compaq Armada E500. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/CompaqArmadaE500 - Comment 11 Dean Sas reports same problem on his N410C + Comment 9 KarlGoetz reports the same hotkey problem on his Compaq Armada E500. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/CompaqArmadaE500 + Comment 11 Dean Sas reports same hotkey problem on his N410C Comment 14 Dean Sas gives dmesg output: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hotkey-setup/+bug/35382/comments/14 -- Some keyboard keys/hotkeys on Compaq N150 not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/35382 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs