Thanks for the last two comments - I got in touch with Jeroen who posted
the spinics forum post, and he said that the best way to confirm the
problem was to either boot into Windows 8 safe mode or boot Windows 7
from USB and see what happened there.
Under Windows 8 safe mode there was no perceptib
This is a brand new laptop, so I haven't installed any earlier release
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Title:
[Lenovo Thinkpad t440s] Touchpad periodically stops w
And I am able to recreate it with the latest KernelMainlineBuild
jon@mv8:~$ uname -a
Linux mv8 3.13.1-031301-generic #201401291035 SMP Wed Jan 29 15:37:43 UTC 2014
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
jon@mv8:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:Ubuntu
I am able to recreate this using the latest trusty build
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ uname -a
Linux ubuntu 3.13.0-5-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jan 20 19:56:38 UTC 2014
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:Ubuntu T
That is an excellent spot, and I apologise - I had recently updated the
bios using the lenovo updater utility but it doesn't see this version.
So I am now:
jon@mv8:~$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s
bios-release-dateGJET67WW (2.17 )
12/10/2013
jon@mv8:~$ date
Sun Jan 12 23:16
Christopher, I have raised
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1268365
However this bug (896922) was originally created by Matthias after he
was told do do so in similar circumstances on
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/773433, a bug which
is now marked as Expi
Public bug reported:
Every 15 minutes or so, the cursor stops reacting to input from the
touchpad or trackpoint. Unfortunately this machine has a "clickpad"
instead of separate buttons and so it is impossible to use the machine
without the touchpad, which means that Ubuntu is virtually unusable.
Although I await Mathias's reply, this is absolutely a current problem
for me on a recently purchased Thinkpad t440s with:
uname -a:
Linux mv8 3.11.0-15-generic #23-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 9 18:17:04 UTC 2013 x86_64
x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
What is it about the latest dev release / kernel that you bel
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