[PATCH 0/1] [lucid] LP#539730 -- Dell D630 screen corruption

[Mario Limonciello]

Hi Andy:

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 13:52, Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 10:37:18AM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> > This sounds like something that should at least be checked against
> > current BIOSes though to make sure it wasn't fixed in any of the recent
> > VBIOSses.  What happens if it was fixed in a later BIOS and this "quirk"
> > is applied against that later BIOS?
>
> Good question.  The commit I believe is coming from upstream so is where
> they are going at the moment.  Do we have access to VBIOS updates to
> test this?
>
> VBIOS updates are contained in the BIOS update.

D620:
http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/driverslist.aspx?os=BIOSA&catid=-1&dateid=-1&impid=-1&osl=EN&typeid=-1&formatid=-1&servicetag=&SystemID=LATITUDE+D620&hidos=WW1&hidlang=en&TabIndex=&scanSupported=False&scanConsent=False

D630:
http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/driverslist.aspx?os=BIOSA&catid=-1&dateid=-1&impid=-1&osl=EN&typeid=-1&formatid=-1&servicetag=&SystemID=LATITUDE+D630&hidos=WW1&hidlang=en&TabIndex=&scanSupported=False&scanConsent=False


There's updates as fresh as January this year it looks like.

-apw
>
> --
> kernel-team mailing list
> kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kernel-team
>



-- 
Mario Limonciello
superm1 at gmail.com
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/attachments/20100408/d7951278/attachment.html>