OK guys, I found a workaround by installing an older kernel and removing the ideapad-laptop kernel module. Please see my post http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10974793&postcount=17 and the following suggestion from Chili at http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10974793&postcount=18.
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