[ubuntu-uk] 11,04 Broke My Wireless (surprised?)

Tue May 3 22:15:00 UTC 2011

Sorry about the double post but I'm going to quote the section. It's a pain
on a mobile.

" ************************************ pci wireless devices
************************************

02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8192E
Wireless LAN Controller [10ec:8192] (rev 01) Subsystem: Askey Computer Corp.
Device [144f:7160] Kernel modules: r8192e_pci 03:00.0 Ethernet controller
[0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast
Ethernet controller [10ec:8136] (rev 02)

************************************"
On May 3, 2011 11:13 PM, "Kris Douglas" <krisdouglas at gmail.com> wrote:
> Isn't there a wireless device under PCI devices? Seems to me there's a
> Realtek card.
> On May 3, 2011 9:28 PM, "Jon Reynolds" <maillist at jcrdevelopments.com>
wrote:
>> On Tue, 03 May 2011 13:03:03 +0100, Jon Reynolds wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I will run that diagnostic script to get the same results.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>
>> The output of that script...no signs of wireless devices:
>>
>> ____________________________________________________
>>
>> [code]
>> Version: 1.1 (Development)
>> Mon May 2 21:33:17 BST 2011
>>
>>
>
***********************************************************************************************
>> Running networking services
>>
>
***********************************************************************************************
>> NetworkManager is running
>> ************************************
>> Ubuntu release
>> ************************************
>>
>> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
>> DISTRIB_RELEASE=11.04
>> DISTRIB_CODENAME=natty
>> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 11.04"
>>
>> ************************************
>> Kernel
>> ************************************
>>
>> Linux jonr-netbook 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:50
>> UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>> ************************************
>> List of drivers
>> ************************************
>>
>> Module Size Used by
>> parport_pc 32111 0
>> binfmt_misc 13213 1
>> ppdev 12849 0
>> snd_hda_codec_realtek 255820 1
>> snd_hda_intel 24140 2
>> snd_hda_codec 90901 2 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel
>> snd_hwdep 13274 1 snd_hda_codec
>> snd_pcm 80244 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec
>> snd_seq_midi 13132 0
>> snd_rawmidi 25269 1 snd_seq_midi
>> snd_seq_midi_event 14475 1 snd_seq_midi
>> i915 450944 3
>> snd_seq 51291 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
>> joydev 17322 0
>> snd_timer 28659 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
>> samsung_laptop 13148 0
>> snd_seq_device 14110 3 snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq
>> drm_kms_helper 40745 1 i915
>> uvcvideo 66851 0
>> videodev 75143 1 uvcvideo
>> psmouse 73312 0
>> snd 55295 13
>>
>
snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device
>> drm 180037 4 i915,drm_kms_helper
>> serio_raw 12990 0
>> i2c_algo_bit 13184 1 i915
>> soundcore 12600 1 snd
>> video 18951 1 i915
>> snd_page_alloc 14073 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
>> lp 13349 0
>> parport 36746 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp
>> r8169 42534 0
>>
>> ************************************
>> pci wireless devices
>> ************************************
>>
>> 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>> RTL8192E Wireless LAN Controller [10ec:8192] (rev 01)
>> Subsystem: Askey Computer Corp. Device [144f:7160]
>> Kernel modules: r8192e_pci
>> 03:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>> RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller [10ec:8136] (rev
>> 02)
>>
>> ************************************
>> usb wireless devices
>> ************************************
>>
>>
>> ************************************
>> List of network devices
>> ************************************
>>
>> *-network UNCLAIMED
>> description: Network controller
>> product: RTL8192E Wireless LAN Controller
>> vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>> physical id: 0
>> bus info: pci at 0000:02:00.0
>> version: 01
>> width: 32 bits
>> clock: 33MHz
>> capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
>> configuration: latency=0
>> resources: ioport:2000(size=256) memory:f0100000-f0103fff
>> *-network
>> description: Ethernet interface
>> product: RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
>> vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>> physical id: 0
>> bus info: pci at 0000:03:00.0
>> logical name: eth0
>> version: 02
>> serial: 00:24:54:3c:66:5a
>> size: 100Mbit/s
>> capacity: 100Mbit/s
>> width: 64 bits
>> clock: 33MHz
>> capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list rom
>> ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
>> configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169
>> driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=full ip=192.168.0.12 latency=0 link=yes
>> multicast=yes port=MII speed=100Mbit/s
>> resources: irq:42 ioport:3000(size=256) memory:f0510000-f0510fff
>> memory:f0500000-f050ffff memory:f0520000-f053ffff
>>
>>
>> ************************************
>> network info
>> ************************************
>>
>> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:24:54:3c:66:5a
>> inet addr:192.168.0.12 Bcast:192.168.0.255
>> Mask:255.255.255.0
>> inet6 addr: fe80::224:54ff:fe3c:665a/64 Scope:Link
>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
>> RX packets:1880 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>> TX packets:1859 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>> RX bytes:1883658 (1.8 MB) TX bytes:337299 (337.2 KB)
>> Interrupt:42 Base address:0x2000
>>
>> lo Link encap:Local Loopback
>> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
>> inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
>> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
>> RX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>> TX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>> RX bytes:720 (720.0 B) TX bytes:720 (720.0 B)
>>
>>
>> ************************************
>> Wireless specific network info
>> ************************************
>>
>> lo no wireless extensions.
>>
>> eth0 no wireless extensions.
>>
>> ************************************
>> Rfkill Blocks
>> ************************************
>>
>> 0: samsung-wifi: Wireless LAN
>> Soft blocked: no
>> Hard blocked: no
>>
>> ************************************
>>
>> *************************************************************************
>> interfaces
>> *************************************************************************
>> auto lo
>> iface lo inet loopback
>>
>>
>>
**************************************************************************
>> resolv.conf
>>
**************************************************************************
>> # Generated by NetworkManager
>> nameserver 192.168.0.1
>>
>>
**************************************************************************
>> Modules file
>>
**************************************************************************
>> # /etc/modules: kernel modules to load at boot time.
>> #
>> # This file contains the names of kernel modules that should be loaded
>> # at boot time, one per line. Lines beginning with "#" are ignored.
>>
>> lp
>>
>> *************************************************************************
>> Blacklist file
>> *************************************************************************
>> # This file lists those modules which we don't want to be loaded by
>> # alias expansion, usually so some other driver will be loaded for the
>> # device instead.
>>
>> # evbug is a debug tool that should be loaded explicitly
>> blacklist evbug
>>
>> # these drivers are very simple, the HID drivers are usually preferred
>> blacklist usbmouse
>> blacklist usbkbd
>>
>> # replaced by e100
>> blacklist eepro100
>>
>> # replaced by tulip
>> blacklist de4x5
>>
>> # causes no end of confusion by creating unexpected network interfaces
>> blacklist eth1394
>>
>> # snd_intel8x0m can interfere with snd_intel8x0, doesn't seem to
>> support much
>> # hardware on its own (Ubuntu bug #2011, #6810)
>> blacklist snd_intel8x0m
>>
>> # Conflicts with dvb driver (which is better for handling this device)
>> blacklist snd_aw2
>>
>> # causes failure to suspend on HP compaq nc6000 (Ubuntu: #10306)
>> blacklist i2c_i801
>>
>> # replaced by p54pci
>> blacklist prism54
>>
>> # replaced by b43 and ssb.
>> blacklist bcm43xx
>>
>> # most apps now use garmin usb driver directly (Ubuntu: #114565)
>> blacklist garmin_gps
>>
>> # replaced by asus-laptop (Ubuntu: #184721)
>> blacklist asus_acpi
>>
>> # low-quality, just noise when being used for sound playback, causes
>> # hangs at desktop session start (Ubuntu: #246969)
>> blacklist snd_pcsp
>>
>> # ugly and loud noise, getting on everyone's nerves; this should be
>> done by a
>> # nice pulseaudio bing (Ubuntu: #77010)
>> blacklist pcspkr
>>
>> # EDAC driver for amd76x clashes with the agp driver preventing the
>> aperture
>> # from being initialised (Ubuntu: #297750). Blacklist so that the
>> driver
>> # continues to build and is installable for the few cases where its
>> # really needed.
>> blacklist amd76x_edac
>>
>> blacklist r8192se_pci
>> blacklist r8192e_pci
>>
>>
**************************************************************************
>> Files in folder /etc/modprobe.d/*
>>
**************************************************************************
>> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ath_pci.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-bcm43.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-firewire.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-modem.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-oss.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rare-network.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-watchdog.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-wifi.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/broadcom-sta-common.conf
>> /etc/modprobe.d/libpisock9.conf
>>
>>
>
***************************************************************************
>> NetworkManager.state
>>
>
***************************************************************************
>>
>> [main]
>> NetworkingEnabled=true
>> WirelessEnabled=true
>> WWANEnabled=true
>>
>>
>
****************************************************************************
>> nm_applet_file
>>
>
****************************************************************************
>> /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf does not exist
>>
>>
>
***************************************************************************
>> Route info
>>
>
***************************************************************************
>> Kernel IP routing table
>> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
>> Iface
>> 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 1 0 0
>> eth0
>> 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 1000 0 0
>> eth0
>> 0.0.0.0 192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0
>> eth0
>>
>>
>
******************************************************************************
>> Using nm-tool
>>
>
******************************************************************************
>>
>> NetworkManager Tool
>>
>> State: connected
>>
>> - Device: eth0 [Auto eth0]
>> ----------------------------------------------------
>> Type: Wired
>> Driver: r8169
>> State: connected
>> Default: yes
>> HW Address: 00:24:54:3C:66:5A
>>
>> Capabilities:
>> Carrier Detect: yes
>> Speed: 100 Mb/s
>>
>> Wired Properties
>> Carrier: on
>>
>> IPv4 Settings:
>> Address: 192.168.0.12
>> Prefix: 24 (255.255.255.0)
>> Gateway: 192.168.0.1
>>
>> DNS: 192.168.0.1
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
******************************************************************************
>> Using iwlist scan
>>
>
******************************************************************************
>> lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
>>
>> eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.
>>
>> Finished
>> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>>
>> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers
>> [/code]
>>
>> _____________________________________________________
>>
>> Sorry its so long!
>> --
>>
>> Jon Reynolds (j0nr)
>> http://www.jcrdevelopments.com
>>
>> --
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