Thanks for the prompt response, Christopher. Here's the output after upgrading the BIOS:
$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date [sudo] password for XXXXXXXX: A15 09/27/2013 $ Regards -- Bhaskar On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 3:21 AM, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > bhaskar, as per > http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/product-support/product/precision-m6600/driversan > update to your BIOS is available (A15). If you update to this following > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BiosUpdate does it change anything? If > it doesn't, could you please both specify what happened, and provide the > output of the following terminal command: > sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date > > Please note your current BIOS is already in the Bug Description, so > posting this on the old BIOS would not be helpful. > > For more on BIOS updates and linux, please see > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette > . > > Thank you for your understanding. > > ** Tags added: bios-outdated-a15 > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > ** Summary changed: > > - Suspend puts laptop in state requiring hard power down + power up > + [Dell Precision M6600] Suspend puts laptop in state requiring hard power > down + power up > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315027 > > Title: > [Dell Precision M6600] Suspend puts laptop in state requiring hard > power down + power up > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1315027/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315027 Title: [Dell Precision M6600] Suspend puts laptop in state requiring hard power down + power up To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1315027/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
