[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1380144] Re: Problems when closing lid on Gateway and Acer notebooks

2014-10-11 Thread John Scott
** Description changed: I have a Gateway NE56R and sometimes unusual things happen when closing the lid. It's likely that this also affects Acer Aspire notebooks because of the hardware similarities. Usually, closing the lid will - cause the built-in wireless (a Broadcom BCM4313) to greatly

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1380144] Re: Problems when closing lid on Gateway and Acer notebooks

2014-10-11 Thread John Scott
It's also worth mentioning that the problem with wireless connectivity is driver-independent and can be reproduced with the proprietary driver in bcmwl-kernel-source and with brcmsmac, which is included by default in Trusty and Utopic. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1380144] Re: Problems when closing lid on Gateway and Acer notebooks

2014-10-11 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
John Scott, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. Could you please test the latest upstream kernel available from the very top line at the top of the page (not the daily folder) following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds ? It will allow additional upstream