I asked a friend to test on an inspiron and he did not have problems. I don't have access to any more dell machines, maybe it's latitude only. Seems kind of strange in fact to need the bios password to change brightness, at least it's not done on every line.
-- HAL lockups or crashes dell laptops with a BIOS password https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189814 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs