[Workarounds]
Appears only to be happening when using a dual monitor setup. And the problem can be resolved by disconnecting the external monitor although not a permanent fix
[System Environment]
Ubuntu 12.10 64bit
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor DRAM Controller (rev 09)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller (rev 09)
00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB xHCI Host Controller (rev 04)
00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1 (rev 04)
00:16.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family KT Controller (rev 04)
00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 04)
00:1a.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #2 (rev 04)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller (rev 04)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 1 (rev c4)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 2 (rev c4)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 3 (rev c4)
00:1d.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #1 (rev 04)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation QM77 Express Chipset LPC Controller (rev 04)
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series Chipset Family 6-port SATA Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 04)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family SMBus Controller (rev 04)
02:00.0 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd PCIe SDXC/MMC Host Controller (rev 07)
03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6205 (rev 34)
[Problem]
USB external disk read/writes which the systems reports by turning the monitor to text only, but X continues to work
[Discussion] ubuntuone. com/4co3KnLvJXA yryLT3FKWbZ
Please refer to video, as it is slightly difficult to explain in writing only :)
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[Workarounds]
Appears only to be happening when using a dual monitor setup. And the problem can be resolved by disconnecting the external monitor although not a permanent fix
[System Environment]
Ubuntu 12.10 64bit
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor DRAM Controller (rev 09)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller (rev 09)
00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB xHCI Host Controller (rev 04)
00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1 (rev 04)
00:16.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family KT Controller (rev 04)
00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 04)
00:1a.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #2 (rev 04)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller (rev 04)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 1 (rev c4)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 2 (rev c4)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 3 (rev c4)
00:1d.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #1 (rev 04)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation QM77 Express Chipset LPC Controller (rev 04)
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 7 Series Chipset Family 6-port SATA Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 04)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family SMBus Controller (rev 04)
02:00.0 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd PCIe SDXC/MMC Host Controller (rev 07)
03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6205 (rev 34)
ProblemType: Bug ature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7 support. test.0:
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu4
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 compiz- 1/general/ screen0/ options/ active_ plugins' nterest: Yes, if not too technical /boot/vmlinuz- 3.5.0-18- generic root=UUID= 58df012a- 941b-41a5- 81c5-81341f0401 58 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 asset.tag: Not Available asset.tag: No Asset Information version: Not Available bvrG4ET37WW( 1.12):bd05/ 29/2012: svnLENOVO: pn2359CTO: pvrThinkPadT530 :rvnLENOVO: rn2359CTO: rvrNotAvailable :cvnLENOVO: ct10:cvrNotAvai lable: version: ThinkPad T530 4+bzr3407- 0ubuntu1 libgl1- mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0-0ubuntu1 libgl1- mesa-dri- experimental: libgl1- mesa-dri- experimental N/A libgl1- mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0-0ubuntu1 xserver- xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu6 xserver- xorg-input- evdev: xserver- xorg-input- evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2 xserver- xorg-video- ati: xserver- xorg-video- ati 1:6.99. 99~git20120913. 8637f772- 0ubuntu1 xserver- xorg-video- intel: xserver- xorg-video- intel 2:2.20.9-0ubuntu2 xserver- xorg-video- nouveau: xserver- xorg-video- nouveau 1:1.0.2-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Sun Nov 11 10:24:12 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: quantal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus: vboxhost, 4.2.4, 3.5.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
ExtraDebuggingI
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [8086:0166] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:21f6]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-20 (21 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
MachineType: LENOVO 2359CTO
MarkForUpload: True
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: xorg
Symptom: display
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 05/29/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: G4ET37WW (1.12 )
dmi.board.
dmi.board.name: 2359CTO
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:
dmi.product.name: 2359CTO
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1
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