System76 Driver Changelog

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Change Log

Version 2.5.2

  1. Add 2nd Gen Starling Netbook (star3)

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Version 2.5.1

  1. Fix model designation problem on star2 (stopped driver from running with certain BIOS's)

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Version 2.5.0

  1. Fix dependency problem (build-essential) when installing wireless drivers on the Starling Netbook (model star1)
  2. Fix SD Card reader in Ubuntu 10.04 on star1
  3. Add patch to wake up Starling Edubook (model star2) Synaptic touchpad when resuming from suspend

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Version 2.4.9

  1. Fix missing cheese and repository install on lemu1 restore

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Version 2.4.8

  1. Add Ratel Ultra (ratu1)

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Version 2.4.7

  1. Add Ubuntu 10.04 support

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Version 2.4.6

  1. Add new Meerkat NetTop (ment3)
  2. Add jme patch for panp7 and bonp3. Installs jme module version 1.0.5 and scripts to update when new kernels are installed. Effects panp7 and bonp3 with quad core CPUs

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Version 2.4.5

  1. Add new Pangolin Performance (panp7)
  2. Add new Bonobo Performance (bonp3)

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Version 2.4.4

  1. Fix Starling Ultra (star1) wireless in Ubuntu 9.10

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Version 2.4.3

  1. Add new serp6 model
  2. Add new wilp7 model

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Version 2.4.2

  1. Fix Lemur NIC on Ubuntu 64bit w 4GB
  2. Remove brightness hotkey fix for bonp2 in 9.10

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Version 2.4.0

  1. Starling Netbook (star1) Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) patches
  2. Lemur UltraThin webcam fix

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Version 2.3.9

  1. Add Pangolin Performance 6 (panp6)
  2. Add Karmic support
  3. Add Wildebeest Performance desktop (wilb1)
  4. Add Lemur Ultrathin laptop (lemu1)

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Version 2.3.7

  1. Extend wireless range for the Starling Netbook (star1)
  2. Fix wireless LED on Starling Netbook (star1)
  3. Add Leopard Extreme info

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Version 2.3.6

  1. Add --assume-yes to fix linux-backports-modules installation

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Version 2.3.5

  1. Fix Bonobo (bonp2) brightness hot keys
  2. Add linux-backports to certain nVidia based laptops on 9.04
    • (panp4n, panp5, bonp2, serp5)
    • (fixes shutdown freeze bug using nVidia 180 driver)

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Version 2.3.4

  1. Add Starling Netbook (star1)

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Version 2.3.3

  1. Add command line restore and install driver options
  2. Remove some info from system info tab (CPU, HD, Mem)
  3. Change startup script from bash to python
  4. Add syslog to support archive
  5. Add Jaunty support

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Version 2.3.2

  1. Add new Meerkat NetTop system
  2. Add Pangolin update (panp5)

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Version 2.3.1

  1. Fix daru1 touchpad on/off hotkey
  2. Re-add cheese during restore. Fixed upstream
  3. Add new Wild Dog Performance wilp6

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Version 2.3.0

  1. Reverse Direct Rendering w/ Suspend on fix daru3 (2.2.9) - fixed in Ubuntu
  2. Add quirks=2 to uvcvideo load on gazu3 (fixes webcam)

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Version 2.2.9

  1. Fix Suspend with Direct Rendering on daru3

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Version 2.2.8

  1. Support ATI card video playback on wilp5
  2. Add proposed gazu1 model

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Version 2.2.7

  1. Manufacturing Update

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Version 2.2.6

  1. Add System76 Bonobo Pro (bonp2)
  2. Add System76 Serval Pro (serp5)
  3. Fix system designation for one Pangolin panv2 where the MB had been replaced
  4. Update Linux UVC code
  5. Add Ubuntu Intrepid to System76Driver.py (no system patches applied yet)

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Version 2.2.5

  1. Fix panp4 mic and sound after resume LP #264516

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Version 2.2.4

  1. Add new Pangolin Performance (panp4) and Darter Ultra (daru3)

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Version 2.2.3

  1. Add new Ratel Value (ratv6)

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Version 2.2.2

  1. Fix missing () in driverscontrol
  2. Update Ubuntu version detection for upcoming 8.04.1 release

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Version 2.2.1

  1. [hardy] fix sound on resume from suspend LP Bug #223742 (serp3) (serp4) (gazp5) (gazv5) (panv3)
  2. Install linux-backports-modules-hardy to fix the wireless LED on Intel based cards LP Bug #223874

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Version 2.2.0

  1. Fix nVidia installation on restore (command changed in Hardy)
  2. Version bump for Hardy release

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Version 2.1.8

  1. Add Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" support
  2. Restore adds gnucash, gnucash-docs, and system76-driver. nVidia driver and gsynaptics are installed if appropriate.
  3. Remove system76 repo from sources.list and add via sources.list.d/system76.list

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Version 2.1.7

  1. Add kernel line parameter ec_intr=0 to menu.lst on daru2 under Ubuntu 7.10. Fixes acpi battery indication.
  2. Update acpi-support on Ubuntu 7.10 for models daru1, daru2, gazp1, gazp2, gazp3, gazp5, gazv2, gazv3, gazv4.
  3. Fix usplash bug after restoring a nVidia based system with Ubuntu 7.10 64 bit from standard Ubuntu disk. This fix was built into manufacturing images but not applied when customer restored from disk.

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Version 2.1.6

  1. Add new system76 serval model serp4

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Version 2.1.5

  1. Add new system76 model ratv5

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Version 2.1.4

  1. Add new system76 models wilp5, sabv3, ratv4

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Version 2.1.3

  1. Clean out legacy unnecessary drivers
  2. Add checks for running package managers
  3. Fix Darter (daru2) brightness increase/decrease
  4. Sound improvements:
    • sound drivers are now provided by alsa-modules package rather than compiled into kernel (kernel update doesn't break sound)
    • provide a clean /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base file where necessary
    • solves distribution upgrade problems

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Version 2.1.2

  1. Fix bug effecting serp3 sound
  2. Fix DSDT tables on Darter (better power managment)
  3. Do not install Alsa on daru2 - only add targa-dig for headphone jacksense

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Version 2.1.1

  1. Fix Gutsy upgrade bug on Gazelle Value (gazv3)

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Version 2.1.0

  1. Complete Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy support for all computers
  2. Add support tab and create log archive
  3. Add new gutsy release models and support

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Version 2.0.10

  1. Add new Gazelle Value (gazv5) model
  2. Add uvc camera driver for new Gazelle Value (gazv5)
  3. Fix some file permissions problems (menu icon)
  4. Add SD card reader support for Pangolin (panv3) and Gazelle (gazv5)

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Version 2.0.9

  1. Fix Darter Headphone Sensing Bug #130669
  2. Improve Darter (daru2) battery monitor Bug #130739 - Fixes buggy DSDT table in BIOS - installs via initrd.img

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Version 2.0.8

  1. Add initial gutsy support
  2. Fix bug in applying piix fix to Santa Rosa laptops

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Version 2.0.7

  1. Add new Pangolin Value (panv3)

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Version 2.0.6

  1. Add new Darter Ultra (daru2)

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Version 2.0.5

  1. Fix Suspend on all laptops (gazv4 still buggy)
  2. Fix gazv3 suspend Bug #108253
  3. Fix nVidia rotation Bug #118854
  4. Fix Darter Feisty Suspend and LCD Brightness on Resume Bug #114675
  5. Fix network-manager wireless interface recognition after resume
  6. Fix Darter (daru1) FN+F8 monitor switching Bug #116107
  7. Remove build-essential dependency fixing bug #121405

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Version 2.0.4

  1. Apply update for gazp3 motherboard change

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Version 2.0.3

  1. Add usb audio device support to systems requiring sound: Fixes bug #110321

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Version 2.0.2

  1. Fix ata driver problem with daru1, gazv3, gazv4

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Version 2.0.1

  1. Add Feisty sound support to gazv3
  2. Add Feisty sound support to gazp1
  3. Fix variable bug drivers.py/driverscontrol.py
  4. Fix Suspend in Gazelle Value

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Version 2.0.0

  1. Add Feisty sound support for gazp2 & gazp3 front speakers

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Version 1.9.95

  1. Now supports Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Edubuntu
  2. Major re-write
  3. Implement System Information tab
  4. Separate drivers and restore task
  5. Bug fixes
  6. Move to GLADE
  7. Add new Wild Dog Professional (wilp3)
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