Lost Wireless with new 26.21 Kernel

[Karl Larsen]

Douglas Murray wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Can anyone help me with this problem?  I run Ubuntu 8.04 with Kernel 26.19
> and all runs fine(on eee 900) , until...  The system let me know that their
> were upgrades waiting.  I initiated the update which created a new kernel
> 26.21 which disabled (and I can't see where) the wrreless interface ath0.
>
> I verified the following:
>    - Enabled in BIOS -- Yes
>    - Hardware settings -- System sees both eth0 and ath0
>    - NetworkManager sees both interfaces -- No, just eth0
>    - Wireless indicator LED on -- Yes
>
> Any suggestions? My short term workaround was to use the previous kernel
> (via GRUB) but I would like to fix this.
>
> Thank you in advance,
>
> Doug!
>
>   
    You answered your own question. The old kernel has the wireless 
driver and the new kernel does not. You will need to fix this. I have no 
idea how to do this.

Karl


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