Have you searched your logs (messages/syslog) for messages from that time?
Thanks
Joe
--- On Fri, 2/18/11, Sean Hayes <email address hidden> wrote:
> From: Sean Hayes <email address hidden>
> Subject: [Bug 721570] Re: Whole computer freezes when trying to connect
> To: <email address hidden>
> Date: Friday, February 18, 2011, 8:01 PM
> Here's the lspci -vv output for my
> card:
>
> 09:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc.
> AR928X Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01)
> Subsystem: Device 1a32:0306
> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle-
> MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
> DisINTx-
> Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B-
> ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort-
> >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
> Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 32 bytes
> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 18
> Region 0: Memory at f0400000 (64-bit,
> non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
> Capabilities: <access denied>
> Kernel driver in use: ath9k
> Kernel modules: ath9k
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/721570
>
> Title:
> Whole computer freezes when trying to connect
>
> Status in wicd:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Wicd 1.7.0
> Ubuntu 10.10 x64
> Acer Aspire 5542-5547
>
> For the past few weeks I've been having problems
> with my laptop
> freezing while starting up. It doesn't happen when I
> disable wireless
> while booting (using the button on my laptop), but
> does happen
> sometimes when I re-enable it and try to connect to
> my router. The
> freezing occurs while the Wicd status bar says it's
> authenticating.
>
> I also posted this problem on ubuntuforums.org:
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10428572
>
> I'm not sure if this is a problem with Wicd or one
> of the libraries it
> uses, but it's almost certainly related to
> connecting to the Internet.
>
Have you searched your logs (messages/syslog) for messages from that time?
Thanks
Joe
--- On Fri, 2/18/11, Sean Hayes <email address hidden> wrote:
> From: Sean Hayes <email address hidden> /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 721570 ubuntuforums. org/showthread. php?p=10428572
> Subject: [Bug 721570] Re: Whole computer freezes when trying to connect
> To: <email address hidden>
> Date: Friday, February 18, 2011, 8:01 PM
> Here's the lspci -vv output for my
> card:
>
> 09:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc.
> AR928X Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01)
> Subsystem: Device 1a32:0306
> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle-
> MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
> DisINTx-
> Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B-
> ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort-
> >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
> Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 32 bytes
> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 18
> Region 0: Memory at f0400000 (64-bit,
> non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
> Capabilities: <access denied>
> Kernel driver in use: ath9k
> Kernel modules: ath9k
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are
> subscribed to wicd.
> https:/
>
> Title:
> Whole computer freezes when trying to connect
>
> Status in wicd:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Wicd 1.7.0
> Ubuntu 10.10 x64
> Acer Aspire 5542-5547
>
> For the past few weeks I've been having problems
> with my laptop
> freezing while starting up. It doesn't happen when I
> disable wireless
> while booting (using the button on my laptop), but
> does happen
> sometimes when I re-enable it and try to connect to
> my router. The
> freezing occurs while the Wicd status bar says it's
> authenticating.
>
> I also posted this problem on ubuntuforums.org:
> http://
>
> I'm not sure if this is a problem with Wicd or one
> of the libraries it
> uses, but it's almost certainly related to
> connecting to the Internet.
>