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[Bug 1239183] Re: 8086:0a16 [Acer Aspire V5-573G] Black screen on boot due to low brightness setting

 

Hi Mario,
Thanks for your response, that's very useful for me as we're encountering another backlight issue.
BTW, I'm closing this issue as it's been fix in 3.13 kernel.
 

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Triaged => Fix Released

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Title:
  8086:0a16 [Acer Aspire V5-573G] Black screen on boot due to low
  brightness setting

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  On boot, following the bios screen and grub screen to choose ubuntu,
  the screen goes completely black.

  WORKAROUND: The fn-arrow keys can be used to turn the backlight up.

  Commit bisect revealed:
  70b12bb415463c1bd146b67c5fbf6784fd046ad9 is the first bad commit
  commit 70b12bb415463c1bd146b67c5fbf6784fd046ad9
  Author: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@xxxxxxxxx>
  Date: Tue Nov 20 13:32:30 2012 -0200

      drm/i915: promote Haswell to full support

      Since it should be working a little bit better now.

      Signed-off-by: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@xxxxxxxxx>
      Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>

  :040000 040000 f93a7761de2157a8be61f20ca9a5499264bb5c55
  1fed098470278830f06b0bca1706f61ba231d38d M drivers

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: linux-image-3.11.0-12-generic 3.11.0-12.19
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  seker      1893 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  seker      1893 F.... pulseaudio
  Date: Sat Oct 12 19:08:14 2013
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=cf48b287-c5f6-4b61-a5bd-3eac732c2f58
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-31 (41 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha amd64 (20130830)
  MachineType: Acer Aspire V5-573G
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb1239183
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-12-generic root=UUID=9ec81638-697e-4b52-b175-0ab53a2518d6 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-12-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             1.116
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
  dmi.bios.version: V2.20
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: Dazzle_HW
  dmi.board.vendor: Acer
  dmi.board.version: Type2 - A01 Board Version
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer
  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV2.20:bd08/29/2013:svnAcer:pnAspireV5-573G:pvrTBDbyOEM:rvnAcer:rnDazzle_HW:rvrType2-A01BoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: Aspire V5-573G
  dmi.product.version: TBD by OEM
  dmi.sys.vendor: Acer

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