I believe this is fixed in subsequent releases.  It is no longer an issue
for me, I no longer have this hardware.

IR

On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Christopher M. Penalver <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> reidi, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. This
> bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it
> recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try with
> the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available
> from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ .
>
> If it remains an issue, could you run the following command from a
> Terminal (Applications->Accessories->Terminal). It will automatically
> gather and attach updated debug information to this report.
>
> apport-collect -p linux <replace-with-bug-number>
>
> Also, if you could test the latest upstream kernel available that would
> be great. It will allow additional upstream developers to examine the
> issue. Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Once
> you've tested the upstream kernel, please remove the 'needs-upstream-
> testing' tag. This can be done by clicking on the yellow pencil icon
> next to the tag located at the bottom of the bug description and
> deleting the 'needs-upstream-testing' text. Please let us know your
> results.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>
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> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/653855
>
> Title:
>  Broadcom 4318 WIreless disconnects  soon after startup
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
>  Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
>  The Broadcom 4318 wireless disconnects spontaneously soon after web
>  browsing or downloading is initiated.  If downloading the disconnect
>  occurs  after about 3-6 MB of network traffic.  If browsing web pages
>  only it may stay connected for a couple of minutes.  The connection
>  can only be restored by doing a ifconfig down/ifconfig up, or by
>  rebooting.  Either way the wireless disconnects again almost
>  immediately.
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
>  Package: linux-image-2.6.35-22-generic 2.6.35-22.33
>  Regression: Yes
>  Reproducible: Yes
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
>  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
>  Architecture: i386
>  AudioDevicesInUse:
>   Cannot stat file /proc/4326/fd/40: Stale NFS file handle
>                        USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>   /dev/snd/controlC0:  ubuntu     2762 F.... pulseaudio
>  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
>  Card0.Amixer.info:
>   Card hw:0 'I82801DBICH4'/'Intel 82801DB-ICH4 with STAC9750,51 at irq 11'
>     Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9750,51'
>     Components : 'AC97a:83847650'
>     Controls      : 31
>     Simple ctrls  : 21
>  Date: Sat Oct  2 23:36:02 2010
>  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release Candidate i386
> (20100928)
>  MachineType: FUJITSU LifeBook S Series
>  PccardctlIdent:
>   Socket 0:
>     no product info available
>   Socket 1:
>     no product info available
>  PccardctlStatus:
>   Socket 0:
>     3.3V 32-bit PC Card
>   Socket 1:
>     no card
>  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt
> cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper
> initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.38
>  RfKill:
>   1: phy0: Wireless LAN
>        Soft blocked: no
>        Hard blocked: no
>  SourcePackage: linux
>  dmi.bios.date: 11/01/2004
>  dmi.bios.vendor: FUJITSU // Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
>  dmi.bios.version: Version 1.13
>  dmi.board.name: FJNB182
>  dmi.board.vendor: FUJITSU
>  dmi.chassis.type: 10
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASS0F1A88B112000
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnFUJITSU//PhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvrVersion1.13:bd11/01/2004:svnFUJITSU:pnLifeBookSSeries:pvr:rvnFUJITSU:rnFJNB182:rvr:cvnASS0F1A88B112000:ct10:cvr:
>  dmi.product.name: LifeBook S Series
>  dmi.sys.vendor: FUJITSU
>
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