WiFi availability on dual-use machines (Ubuntu and Windows)

Logan Rosen logan at ubuntu.com
Mon Jun 14 18:24:38 UTC 2021


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On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 2:29 AM Hans.Brede at t-online.de
<Hans.Brede at t-online.de> wrote:
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> Good morning!
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> I'm not sure whether I'm addressing the issue described below to the right recipient; if not would you be so kind as to point me to the correct one (email) please?
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> I'm using Ubuntu Studio 20.10 in parallel with the latest version of Win 10 on a Dell Latitude Laptop:
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> Betriebssystem: Ubuntu Studio 20.10
> KDE-Plasma-Version: 5.19.5
> KDE-Frameworks-Version: 5.74.0
> Qt-Version: 5.14.2
> Kernel-Version: 5.8.0-55-lowlatency
> Art des Betriebssystems: 64-bit
> Prozessoren: 4 × Intel® Core™ i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz
> Speicher: 7,7 GiB Arbeitsspeicher
> Grafikprozessor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 520
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> After every use of Win 10 Ubuntu predictably fails to activate the Wifi with the first boot (symbol is crossed out and no networks are being shown). Wifi comes back only after shutting down again and the second boot.
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> As this is persistent I imagine this may happen to a lot of other dual-OS users who like me are dependent on Win 10 for some applications. Correcting this behavior in a future release could help adoption of Ubuntu by the Windows community I think.
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> Kind regards
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> Hans Brede
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