It is a fresh install never tried an older version. I have tried the new kernel, same issue. The asus-nb-wmi module is loaded but seems not to support this keyboard.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1802652 Title: keyboard backlight not working on Asus GM501 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1802652/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs