Marvell 88W8797 wifi (module mwifiex) does not work on Surface Pro
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I've been running Ubuntu 14.10 on a Microsoft Surface Pro. After some initial problems (see https:/
I tried installing the marvell firmware from git://git.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: linux-image-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Apr 28 10:57:42 2015
HibernationDevice: RESUME=
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-19 (432 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
MachineType: Microsoft Corporation Surface with Windows 8 Pro
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
RelatedPackageV
linux-
linux-
linux-firmware 1.143
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-27 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 01/08/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1.00.0250
dmi.board.
dmi.board.name: Surface with Windows 8 Pro
dmi.board.vendor: Microsoft Corporation
dmi.board.version: 1
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 17
dmi.chassis.vendor: Microsoft Corporation
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmerican
dmi.product.name: Surface with Windows 8 Pro
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: Microsoft Corporation
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
tags: | added: kernel-bug-reported-upstream |
tags: | added: cscc |
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