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[Giacomo Rosati <jackderosis@xxxxxxxxx>]

I updated the BIOS version to the newest A05. Nothing changed. The
touchpad still doesn't work.

The output of the command "sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo
dmidecode -s bios-release-date" is

A05
05/18/2013

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Confirmed

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Title:
  [DELL Inspiron 15z 5523] touchpad not recognised

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Both in Ubuntu 12.04 and 13.04 touchpad is not recognised on DELL inspiron 15z 5523. The output of xinput is PS/2 generic mouse. The touchpad is not working at all. Except sometimes the cursor moves randomly.
  ---
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.25.
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.3
  Architecture: amd64
  ArecordDevices:
   **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
   card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
     Subdevices: 1/1
     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  jack-stable   1807 F.... pulseaudio
  Card0.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xf7a10000 irq 47'
     Mixer name	: 'Intel PantherPoint HDMI'
     Components	: 'HDA:111d76e0,1028058f,00100303 HDA:80862806,80860101,00100000'
     Controls      : 23
     Simple ctrls  : 10
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=ec4d058c-8f1a-4bb2-b425-6aeb3fa0f6f5
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130213)
  MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 5523
  MarkForUpload: True
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  Package: linux (not installed)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-34-generic root=UUID=bd5ed224-ed7b-401b-88a8-2c55f4cda06b ro acpi_backlight=vendor dell_laptop.backlight=0 quiet splash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-34.55~precise1-generic 3.5.7.13
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-34-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-34-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                            1.79.4
  StagingDrivers: rts5139
  Tags:  precise running-unity staging
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-34-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
  dmi.bios.date: 01/29/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: A03
  dmi.board.name: 0G9PXN
  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.board.version: A03
  dmi.chassis.type: 8
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA03:bd01/29/2013:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron5523:pvrNotSpecified:rvnDellInc.:rn0G9PXN:rvrA03:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified:
  dmi.product.name: Inspiron 5523
  dmi.product.version: Not Specified
  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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