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linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15 package

  1. Bug #37773
  2. Comment #74

Comment 74 for bug 37773

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Soren Hansen (soren) wrote : Re: [Bug 37773] Re: [madwifi] Semi-random system lockups in Dapper

On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 08:48:20PM -0000, Ramin Nakisa wrote:
> This is still broken in 2.6.17. I get random lockups in Edgy. I've got
> an atheros card, so lspci -n gives 168c:0013. When I boot I get an
> error:

I'm afraid you're experiencing a different issue. This lockup is fixed
in madwifi-ng which is the default in Edgy. The bug is still open in
Dapper, though.

> My laptop is almost unusable. It works for a while then randomly
> hangs. Perhaps you can fix this before we get Feisty? This has been
> dragging on for so long without a fix.

Could you please test if it's fixed in Feisty?