Updating the BIOS has not corrected the problem. The problem still exists with the current Raring image. Raring did, however, fix another issue -- not being able to change the screen brightness.
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > As per http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/drivers an update is > available for your BIOS (1.05). If you update to this, does it change > anything? > > if not, could you please test Raring via http://cdimage.ubuntu.com > /daily-live/current/ ? > > ** Tags added: bios-outdated > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058346 > > Title: > Touchpad not working on Acer Aspire One 725 > > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > Touchpad will not work out of the box on this netbook. > It is confirmed by others on Ubuntu forums: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?s=cec0ec3dc913c2a7b7e5579ce76e8609&t=2020719&page=2 > > I have tested through the following mainline kernels and this issue is > not reproducible: > v3.5.1-quantal/ > v3.5.2-quantal/ > v3.5.3-quantal/ > v3.5.4-quantal/ > > This workaround will fix the problem partially: > > Open the Terminal > cd /etc/modprobe.d/ > gksudo gedit options.conf > In the text editor, type: options psmouse proto=imps > Save the file and close it. > sudo modprobe -r psmouse > sudo modprobe psmouse > > but has sideeffects as you will read. > > WORKAROUND: Pushing Fn+F7 (which is the turn on combination for the > touchpad) before loging in makes the tp work perfectly. > > --- > ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1 > Architecture: i386 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC1: norbs 1860 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/controlC0: norbs 1860 F.... pulseaudio > CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: > nl80211 not found. > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=95a06938-d42a-4a20-94a8-89b809c42de1 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta i386 (20120926) > MachineType: Acer AO725 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > Package: linux (not installed) > ProcEnviron: > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-16-generic > root=UUID=f76377fb-de08-476e-95ae-637a8fb2a8e8 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.25-generic 3.5.4 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-16-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-16-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.94 > Tags: quantal running-unity > Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic i686 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo > dmi.bios.date: 04/11/2012 > dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp. > dmi.bios.version: V1.00 > dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag > dmi.board.name: ZA10_BZ > dmi.board.vendor: Acer > dmi.board.version: Base Board Version > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer > dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV1.00:bd04/11/2012:svnAcer:pnAO725:pvrV1.00:rvnAcer:rnZA10_BZ:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: > dmi.product.name: AO725 > dmi.product.version: V1.00 > dmi.sys.vendor: Acer > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058346/+subscriptions > -- Phil Hughes nica...@gmail.com -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058346 Title: Touchpad not working on Acer Aspire One 725 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058346/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs