This issue appears to be an upstream bug, since you tested the latest upstream kernel. Would it be possible for you to open an upstream bug report[0]? That will allow the upstream Developers to examine the issue, and may provide a quicker resolution to the bug.
Please follow the instructions on the wiki page[0]. The first step is to email the appropriate mailing list. If no response is received, then a bug may be opened on bugzilla.kernel.org. Once this bug is reported upstream, please add the tag: 'kernel-bug- reported-upstream'. [0] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/kernel ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1745636 Title: RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe don't work. Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Hello, I just installed the Ubuntu 17.10 and my wifi doesn't work properly. I can't enable it through the GUI. Sorry about my poor report, I don't have to much detail and English is not primary language. The wifi switch button on the keyboard is always with the red light and I can't change it by pressing. Release: 17.10 $ networkctl status wlo1 results: ● 2: wlo1 Link File: /lib/systemd/network/99-default.link Network File: n/a Type: wlan State: off (unmanaged) Path: pci-0000:08:00.0 Driver: rt2800pci Vendor: Ralink corp. Model: RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe HW Address: 80:56:f2:cb:11:cf (Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co.,Ltd.) rfkill list all results: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: yes iwconfig results: wlo1 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:off/any Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=off Retry short long limit:2 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Power Management:off To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1745636/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp