Performing the following fixed this issue on my Dell 700m with Ubuntu 9.10 Netbook Remix (with all available updates installed):
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade Now to fix a few other issues including Sound Card Gain... somehow mine is way too loud which is not the usual case :[ -- netbook launcher mouse focus is off https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368394 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