Feisty wireless broken after update
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Low
|
Colin Ian King | ||
linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: network-manager
On April 5 I updated the Feisty installation on two laptops running Xubuntu both with wireless PCMCIA adapters and both have been unable to connect to my router since then.
The first adapter is a Netgear WG511v1 based on a prism54 chipset which is natively supported in Linux.
The card is recognised and appears to be configured correctly but is unable to associate even though it detects my network. A tooltip on network-
The second adapter is a Netgear WG511v2 based on a marvell chipset which is supported using ndiswrapper and Windows drivers.
This card is more broken with no indication that it is recognised beyond the insertion of the card. The indicator lights on the card are not illuminated at any time from machine start through to network-
WG511v1 - Attached daemon.log showing negotiation by network manager.