Linux mint keyboard stops working It seems to stop working once it gets to the desktop. 2 kernal). It's likely a hardware issue and not a software issue. Will test and see if it still has the USB issue as 21. Dec 8, 2024 · Re: Keyboard and mouse stop working when my internet (Wi-Fi) stops working Post by Midnight True » Mon Dec 09, 2024 2:02 pm helloguys3123 wrote: ⤴ Sun Dec 08, 2024 10:09 am Operating System: Linux Mint 22 Mouse and keyboard stop working once they are unplugged and then plugged back in. I get a osd with a prohibited sign when that happens and it doesn't disapear. I use 2 layouts - Russian and English (American). Jul 30, 2021 · I have linux mint 19. I don't have a touchpad on my desktop PC but it may make a difference as a touchpad is also an input device. I first noticed it when logging in (no way to type my password in the log in window). Nov 27, 2020 · It seems to stop working once it gets to the desktop. However, I recently encountered an issue in which the integrated keyboard stops working after I suspend the operating system. 2 Cinnamon 64-bit with Cinnamon 5. Sometimes the connections may oxidize slightly and cause intermittent problems. 3 Cinnamon. 3 Cinnamon, with task-xfce-desktop installed later. All keys become unresponsive until I reboot. Keyboard suddenly stops working. I can't use any of the keys until I reboot. Nov 9, 2023 · Anyway I have now reformatted the linux mint root partition and installed Linux Mint 21. I updated to 19. . The one time the mouse lost connection during a video call, the graphics tablet also stopped working. Jun 24, 2024 · I have an issue where my keyboard stops functioning periodically after getting stuck on repeat keys. One easy way to fix that would be to open the laptop and disconnect the keyboard ribbon then clean the contacts on the ribbon itself by rubbing across them at the end of the ribbon with an eraser. This is a linux specific issue (never happens on windows partition) and i have given up waiting for a fix (have tried latest stable ubuntu 6. I tried plugging in a USB keyboard but that didn't result in any input either (I ran lsusb and the keyboard was recognized). Any idea what to do? Apr 11, 2018 · From time to time, some keys [e, g, h, Fn, numpad 8] suddenly stop working (continuously pressing them doesn't even trigger an interrupt - consulted /proc/interrupts). Jan 24, 2019 · My laptop keyboard stopped communicating with Linux Mint. 5. Then, during the working day, it completely stops working, the layout can be switched only with the mouse, it does not react to the keyboard shortcut in any way. 3 and this morning my laptop's keyboard stopped working out of no where. Questions about hardware, drivers and peripherals Cinnamon 4. It works in grub and when I went into recovery mode. Rebooting causes the keyboard to work again, but the underlying problem with the suspension still persists. 35-22-generic Feb 27, 2021 · USB Keyboard Stops Working After Suspend. 3 Tricia Jul 5, 2024 · Hi, Sometimes, in XFCE keyboard input stops working. Sep 22, 2020 · Hello Welcome and Flemur Using xev, after setting that up in the terminal and with number lock on pressing the numerical keys did not result in a number showing, but keys 8, 6, 4 and 2 did move the cursor on the terminal screen in the correct direction. Also, this happens almost every time after resuming from sleep. 3 Xfce over it. 8 wm: muffin dm: LightDM Distro: Linux Mint 19. Any idea what to do? Sep 5, 2019 · Shutting down and starting seemed to get the keyboard to work the first few times then it just works until booting into linux mint from grub. Sep 28, 2022 · When some or most keys stop working on a laptop keyboard, that's usually a sign the keyboard needs replaced. A woman typing on a laptop with LM20. Track pad also works fine. Graphics tablet and webcam don't have any problems. Nov 1, 2010 · My wife just started having this problem, happened once a few days ago and once just a few hours ago. I'm running Linux Mint 17 'Qiana' Mate 64-bit edition. Mouse works fine and logging out and in fixes the issue, so it can hardly be in the hardware. Then I tried several combinations of key combinations (especially with the Fn key), including NumLock, but with no success. So what do I do now or what other information can I gather to further debug/fix this problem? Dec 2, 2023 · On a laptop the keyboard is usually connected with a ribbon cable. Doesn't matter whether it's the same USB port or another. It only stops working in applications and the function keys like volume and brightness control work fine. In some cases, this happens after a Suspend-resume. 4. I work mainly on Google Chrome. Oct 26, 2024 · The keyboard on the laptop partially stops working after some time of use. Anyone have new info on this? Acer TravelMate 5520 64bit laptop Linux Mint Julia 10 Kernel 2. 0. 0-27 but no luck. Until it stopped working completely. Apr 24, 2016 · I am a proud owner of a Gateway laptop, model NE71B06u. 2 and kernel 5. Jul 27, 2021 · After booting the system, switching layouts by the ALT + SHIFT keyboard shortcut works well. Sep 5, 2019 · Shutting down and starting seemed to get the keyboard to work the first few times then it just works until booting into linux mint from grub. Sometimes when I wake my laptop from suspend, the keyboard stops working altogether. Jul 27, 2021 · A week ago I installed Linux Mint 20. 3 uses different touchpad drivers (libinput) according to the release notes. I've been having some issues with the keyboard not working. After booting the system, switching layouts by the ALT + SHIFT keyboard shortcut works well. it works fine in recovery mode though. Jan 24, 2019 · My laptop keyboard stopped communicating with Linux Mint. May 2, 2024 · I've been using Linux Mint on my laptop for several months now. This happens on a Framework16 with LinuxMint 21. Nov 27, 2020 · It crashed last night and when I rebooted it this morning, the keyboard did not work when I got to the desktop. 6. oldh asdyoi rsl noozzohun tsuuf jwsial gjwhws yoi cipxee nphxig