Natty, Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter [168c:001c]
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
This problem starts after upgrade to Natty.
Sometimes not find wireless networks, sometimes find but doesn' t connected and sometimes it's all ok.
I try with newer kernel, but same problem. Same problem with older kernel from Maverick.
:~$ uname -a
Linux vagrale-laptop 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:50 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
:~$ cat /proc/version_
Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
:~$ iwlist scan
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.
wlan0 No scan results
vboxnet0 Interface doesn't support scanning.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: linux-image-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
AplayDevices:
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC262 Analog [ALC262 Analog]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC262 Analog [ALC262 Analog]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xdc240000 irq 44'
Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC262'
Components : 'HDA:10ec0262,
Controls : 16
Simple ctrls : 10
Date: Mon May 2 02:07:06 2011
HibernationDevice: RESUME=
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
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 002: ID 045e:0040 Microsoft Corp. Wheel Mouse Optical
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: Sony Corporation VGN-N11M_W
PccardctlIdent:
Socket 0:
no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
Socket 0:
no card
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=el_GR:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=el_GR.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
RelatedPackageV
linux-
linux-
linux-firmware 1.52
RfKill:
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-29 (2 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 09/07/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: R0020J4
dmi.board.
dmi.board.name: VAIO
dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.board.version: N/A
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixT
dmi.product.name: VGN-N11M_W
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
I think i found a solution... i test it a couple of boot, and seems ok! interfaces
I generate a hex-key of my wireless, and add it in /etc/network/
The file is like this:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
wireless-psk my_hex_key_generate
wireless-essid my_essid
A howto is here http:// ubuntuforums. org/showthread. php?t=202834