[Bug 453558] [NEW] wireless ethernet card no longer recognized in karmic

[Matthew Darwin]

Public bug reported:

lshw -C network
 (omit working card)
  *-network UNCLAIMED
       description: Ethernet controller
       product: Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter
       vendor: Atheros Communications Inc.
       physical id: 3
       bus info: pci at 0000:04:03.0
       version: 01
       width: 32 bits
       clock: 33MHz
       capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
       configuration: latency=32 maxlatency=28 mingnt=10
       resources: memory:fdaf0000-fdafffff


lspci -vv
04:03.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)
        Subsystem: D-Link System Inc Device 3a1b
        Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
        Latency: 32 (2500ns min, 7000ns max), Cache Line Size: 64 bytes
        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 10
        Region 0: Memory at fdaf0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
        Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
                Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=375mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
                Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=2 PME-
        Kernel modules: ath5k


The computer was upgraded from jaunty where this worked fine.  

"ifconfig wlan0" returns "wlan0: error fetching interface information:
Device not found"

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: VT82xx [HDA VIA VT82xx], device 0: ALC861-VD Analog [ALC861-VD Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  cinema     1591 F.... knotify4
                      cinema     1613 F.... kmix
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'VT82xx'/'HDA VIA VT82xx at 0xcfffc000 irq 17'
   Mixer name	: 'Realtek ALC861-VD'
   Components	: 'HDA:10ec0862,1565c601,00100001'
   Controls      : 35
   Simple ctrls  : 20
Date: Fri Oct 16 18:34:03 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=8216bf7d-fc44-46dd-9653-dfe00bd760fd
IwConfig:
 lo        no wireless extensions.
 
 eth0      no wireless extensions.
MachineType: BIOSTAR Group P4M90-M7
Package: linux-image 2.6.31.14.27
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=420ab1a8-76a9-456f-8fd5-b04c1a1b74e7 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-14-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.23
RfKill:
 
SourcePackage: linux-meta
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64
WpaSupplicantLog:
 
dmi.bios.date: 01/05/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: P4M90-M7
dmi.board.vendor: BIOSTAR Group
dmi.board.version: Ver:1.0
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: BIOSTAR Group
dmi.chassis.version: P4M90-M7
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd01/05/2007:svnBIOSTARGroup:pnP4M90-M7:pvrVer1.0:rvnBIOSTARGroup:rnP4M90-M7:rvrVer1.0:cvnBIOSTARGroup:ct3:cvrP4M90-M7:
dmi.product.name: P4M90-M7
dmi.product.version: Ver:1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: BIOSTAR Group

** Affects: linux-meta (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug

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wireless ethernet card no longer recognized in karmic
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