Comment 208 for bug 496093

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arl (arl) wrote :

I had this problem back, after some updates.
I tried the solution of
>Chase Douglas wrote on 2010-06-04: #202
>I've uploaded a test package with the 2.6.34 upstream version of the driver:

>http://people.canonical.com/~cndougla/bugs/496093/

But this did not work for me.
Then I tried:
>CSkau wrote on 2010-05-12: #194
>@Alexia:
>In your case I might recommend you to use Marco Paulo Martins Sousa's #164 solution.
>Go and download one of the proposed (2.6.33+) kernels.
>I'm running off of 2.6.34-rc7-lucid this very moment on this eee PC 1000h and I haven't noticed any side effect so far.
>This solution should be somewhat stable since future updates - until Canonical releases 2.6.33 - should simply push the >kernels underneath the kernel you install. Further more, once they catch up to your version it won't matter for the very reason >installing it in the first place works - the bug is fixed in kernels 2.6.33+.

>Good luck to you and your sister :)

>You can find the kernels here:
>2.6.33.3-lucid: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.33.3-lucid/
>2.6.34-rc7-lucid: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.34-rc7-lucid/

I tried 2.6.33.3 and this worked for me.
I hope that during the next upgrade, all will go ok....