On 23/06/2011 19:26, Chow Loong Jin wrote:
> Public bug reported:
> 
> Some background information:
> The Thinkpad Edge E220S has one of those ridiculous keyboard designs that 
> inverts the behaviour of the Fn key with the top row of the keyboard 
> (F1-F12), i.e. to get an actual F1 keystroke, you need to hold down the F1 
> key. This behaviour is configurable in the BIOS. In my case, I have 
> configured it so that I need to hold the Fn key to access the special 
> functions, but not for the actual F1-12 keypresses.
> 
> Problem:
> After a resume from suspend-to-RAM, the behaviour of the keyboard reverts to 
> the factory setting, i.e. Fn key required to be held down to get the F1-12 
> keypresses. I reckon this is either due to a broken BIOS or perhaps something 
> that wasn't done to restore the correct behaviour after resume. 
> 
> Workaround:
> Hibernate the machine and resume.

Alright, this is weird. I can't reproduce it reliably by suspending and
resuming. I'll keep observing and post an update when I figure out what causes
the flip back.

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Kind regards,
Loong Jin

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