Public bug reported: The samsung laptop kernel module not loaded on a Samsung Series 7 Chronos 700Z laptop, so there is no support for keyboard backlight and turning onoff wifi and bluetooth.
root@betadin:~# dmesg | grep -B 2 -A 2 -i samsung [ 0.000000] efi: mem49: type=11, attr=0x8000000000000001, range=[0x00000000fed1c000-0x00000000fed20000) (0MB) [ 0.000000] SMBIOS 2.7 present. [ 0.000000] DMI: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 700Z3C/700Z5C/NP700Z3C-S02HU, BIOS P04ABJ 09/19/2012 [ 0.000000] e820: update [mem 0x00000000-0x0000ffff] usable ==> reserved [ 0.000000] e820: remove [mem 0x000a0000-0x000fffff] usable root@betadin:~# modprobe samsung_laptop ERROR: could not insert 'samsung_laptop': No such device I think that support could be easly added (or fixed?) cause very similar machines are supported. I would happily help in it in any way I can. Ubuntu 13.04 Linux betadin 3.8.0-19-generic #30-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 1 16:35:23 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.30 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.30-generic 3.8.8 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: zsolt94 1910 F.... pulseaudio Date: Fri May 10 01:41:27 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-08 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 700Z3C/700Z5C MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=hu_HU.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=07b09f8f-3936-4943-aaba-29223759d879 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) WifiSyslog: May 10 01:22:36 betadin kernel: [11488.335061] atkbd serio0: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xd5 on isa0060/serio0). May 10 01:22:36 betadin kernel: [11488.335064] atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e055 <keycode>' to make it known. May 10 01:22:37 betadin kernel: [11489.492587] atkbd serio0: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xd5 on isa0060/serio0). May 10 01:22:37 betadin kernel: [11489.492591] atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e055 <keycode>' to make it known. May 10 01:37:35 betadin wpa_supplicant[1055]: wlan0: WPA: Group rekeying completed with 70:54:d2:47:4b:ea [GTK=CCMP] dmi.bios.date: 09/19/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd. dmi.bios.version: P04ABJ dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: NP700Z3C-S02HU dmi.board.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. dmi.board.version: FAB1 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. dmi.chassis.version: 0.1 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvrP04ABJ:bd09/19/2012:svnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:pn700Z3C/700Z5C:pvr0.1:rvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:rnNP700Z3C-S02HU:rvrFAB1:cvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:ct9:cvr0.1: dmi.product.name: 700Z3C/700Z5C dmi.product.version: 0.1 dmi.sys.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug raring -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1178494 Title: samsung_lapotop not loads To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1178494/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs