After upgrading to Saucy, I had the same issue: Keyboard and mouse work in bios Keyboard works in grub Keyboard doesn't work in recovery mode nor do keyboard and mouse work in X
I installed linux-generic which in turn installed linux-image- extra-3.11.0-17-generic, and this fixed the issue - keyboard and mouse now work everywhere. I've can attach lspci and lsusb if these will be helpful When booted normally, sshing in and tailing syslog showed the following on adding and removing usb keyboard and mouse Mar 6 08:52:21 bluesun kernel: [ 356.478700] usb 3-11.3: USB disconnect, device number 12 Mar 6 08:52:22 bluesun kernel: [ 357.969978] usb 3-11.3: new low-speed USB device number 13 using xhci_hcd Mar 6 08:52:22 bluesun mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 13: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-11/3-11.3" Mar 6 08:52:22 bluesun mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 13 was not an MTP device Mar 6 08:52:22 bluesun kernel: [ 357.990413] usb 3-11.3: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c05a Mar 6 08:52:22 bluesun kernel: [ 357.990415] usb 3-11.3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Mar 6 08:52:22 bluesun kernel: [ 357.990417] usb 3-11.3: Product: USB Optical Mouse Mar 6 08:52:22 bluesun kernel: [ 357.990418] usb 3-11.3: Manufacturer: Logitech Mar 6 08:52:22 bluesun kernel: [ 357.990501] usb 3-11.3: ep 0x81 - rounding interval to 64 microframes, ep desc says 80 microframes ... Mar 6 09:25:49 bluesun kernel: [ 234.232047] usb 3-11.3: ep 0x81 - rounding interval to 64 microframes, ep desc says 80 microframes Mar 6 09:25:49 bluesun mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 8: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-11/3-11.3" Mar 6 09:25:49 bluesun mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 8 was not an MTP device Mar 6 09:25:51 bluesun whoopsie[1612]: online Mar 6 09:26:22 bluesun kernel: [ 267.320055] usb 3-4: USB disconnect, device number 2 Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun kernel: [ 283.300820] usb 3-11.4: new low-speed USB device number 9 using xhci_hcd Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun kernel: [ 283.323223] usb 3-11.4: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c31c Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun kernel: [ 283.323231] usb 3-11.4: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun kernel: [ 283.323236] usb 3-11.4: Product: USB Keyboard Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun kernel: [ 283.323240] usb 3-11.4: Manufacturer: Logitech Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun kernel: [ 283.323465] usb 3-11.4: ep 0x81 - rounding interval to 64 microframes, ep desc says 80 microframes Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun kernel: [ 283.323475] usb 3-11.4: ep 0x82 - rounding interval to 1024 microframes, ep desc says 2040 microframes Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 9: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-11/3-11.4" Mar 6 09:26:38 bluesun mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 9 was not an MTP device While the following is shown with the extra modules installed: Mar 6 10:10:26 bluesun kernel: [ 723.978837] usb 3-11.4: USB disconnect, device number 4 Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.007090] usb 3-11.4: new low-speed USB device number 5 using xhci_hcd Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.029216] usb 3-11.4: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c31c Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.029218] usb 3-11.4: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.029220] usb 3-11.4: Product: USB Keyboard Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.029221] usb 3-11.4: Manufacturer: Logitech Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.029359] usb 3-11.4: ep 0x81 - rounding interval to 64 microframes, ep desc says 80 microframes Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.029362] usb 3-11.4: ep 0x82 - rounding interval to 1024 microframes, ep desc says 2040 microframes Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.034458] input: Logitech USB Keyboard as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-11/3-11.4/3-11.4:1.0/input/input15 Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.034609] hid-generic 0003:046D:C31C.0004: input,hidraw1: USB HID v1.10 Keyboard [Logitech USB Keyboard] on usb-0000:00:14.0-11.4/input0 Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.041812] input: Logitech USB Keyboard as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-11/3-11.4/3-11.4:1.1/input/input16 Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun kernel: [ 727.042018] hid-generic 0003:046D:C31C.0005: input,hidraw2: USB HID v1.10 Device [Logitech USB Keyboard] on usb-0000:00:14.0-11.4/input1 Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 5: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-11/3-11.4" Mar 6 10:10:29 bluesun mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 5 was not an MTP device ... Mar 6 10:12:16 bluesun kernel: [ 833.408217] usb 3-11.3: USB disconnect, device number 3 Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun kernel: [ 835.413604] usb 3-11.3: new low-speed USB device number 6 using xhci_hcd Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun kernel: [ 835.434077] usb 3-11.3: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c05a Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun kernel: [ 835.434080] usb 3-11.3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun kernel: [ 835.434081] usb 3-11.3: Product: USB Optical Mouse Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun kernel: [ 835.434082] usb 3-11.3: Manufacturer: Logitech Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun kernel: [ 835.434225] usb 3-11.3: ep 0x81 - rounding interval to 64 microframes, ep desc says 80 microframes Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun kernel: [ 835.436436] input: Logitech USB Optical Mouse as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-11/3-11.3/3-11.3:1.0/input/input17 Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun kernel: [ 835.436675] hid-generic 0003:046D:C05A.0006: input,hidraw0: USB HID v1.11 Mouse [Logitech USB Optical Mouse] on usb-0000:00:14.0-11.3/input0 Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 6: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-11/3-11.3" Mar 6 10:12:18 bluesun mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 6 was not an MTP device ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172852 Title: USB keyboard and mouse don't work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1172852/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs