This bug was fixed in the package hal - 0.5.11-3~ubuntu3
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hal (0.5.11-3~ubuntu3) intrepid; urgency=low
* Add 05_dell_backlight_lockups.patch:
-Resolves lockups caused if a BIOS password of some type is active.
Changing backlight via BIOS w/ a BIOS password is an unsupported
mechanism currently. (LP: #189814)
* debian/control:
- Depend on libsmbios 0.13.13-1ubuntu2 or later for the above patch
to work.
-- Mario Limonciello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 22 Jul 2008
16:45:13 +0200
** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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HAL lockups/crashes on Dell D-series Latitudes w/ BIOS password
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189814
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