Wifi driver is not properly recognized
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Hello,
After upgrade from ubuntu karmic this error message shows up in /var/log/syslog.
Feb 26 00:17:28 majo-desktop kernel: [ 19.944477] phy0 -> rt2500usb_
Feb 26 00:17:28 majo-desktop kernel: [ 19.944961] usbcore: registered new interface driver rt2500usb
But I can connect properly to internet. Nm-applet shows, that driver for my wifi adapter is rt73usb, but output of lsusb shows that my driver is RT2501USB. The name of this wifi adapter is Edimax EW-7318USg.
lsusb:
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 148f:2573 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT2501USB Wireless Adapter
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Computer:
Processor : AMD Athlon(tm)
Memory : 509MB (416MB used)
Operating System : Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
Kernel:
Environment Variables:
GDM_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT : sk
USER : majo
HOME : /home/majo
DESKTOP_SESSION : gnome
LOGNAME : majo
GDM_LANG : sk_SK.utf8
LANG : sk_SK.utf8
SHELL : /bin/bash
GDMSESSION : gnome
PWD : /home/majo
tags: | added: apport-collected |
tags: | removed: apport-collected |
tags: | added: apport-collected |
tags: | added: kernel-series-unknown |
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