[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2013-06-09 Thread Adam Porter
** Changed in: bcmwl (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 Title: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-12-29 Thread James Schriver
i'm running Natty 11.04 64 bit. I built and installed that latest Broadcom STA driver version 5.100.82.38. My speed drops approximately 75 % when switching from AC to battery. HP DV6-2170US BCM43225. Wireless N is also not recognized. I did not notice this issue while running the open source

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-12-21 Thread qwerty
Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat 32 bits Dell Studio 1555 with Broadcom 4322 04:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01) When i'm on AC the netowork works OK. The problem begins when i switch to batteries. Disabling power management with

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-12-15 Thread Jarl
To all 4312 owners: Please respect that this bug is about the 4322 chipset. Commenting that things work (for 4312 chipset) is at best confusing (at worst misleading) to whoever is interested in this bug (regarding 4322 chipset). I also have a 4322 chipset on HP 6735b and the STA driver

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-12-15 Thread Jarl
Is there a deb guru around that could create a PPA for a more recent version of the STA driver, so that the rest of us could test it? I can see that as of today Broadcom has version 5.60.246.6 available. Jarl -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-12-15 Thread Jarl
I have just tested Broadcoms latest driver (5.60.246.6) but it still have this problem. a ping to google.com results in around 50% packet loss and sporadic large latencies as well. Jarl -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-11-30 Thread Richard Decal
This problem affects me on my Macbook 5,1 running Ubuntu 10.10 64-bit Running on battery does not make this problem worse for me. Using wicd as well as network manager helps a lot, but does not solve the problem. I followed #40 but that made it impossible for me to connect using eth1 (my

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-10-21 Thread Matthewgrinnan
After doing this to remove the bcm packages my wireless runs much better. My wireless does not get disconnected continuously anymore. This command lists the bcm packages installed on your system. dpkg -l | grep bcm These commands remove the bcm packages installed on your system. sudo apt-get

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-10-17 Thread Stefan Rehm
Same here on a Dell Mini 9 with a fresh Maverick installation. As long as I'm connected to a power source, wifi works well. As soon I'm run with battery power, the connection is about 1kb/s and is very unstable. The workaround with iwconfig ethX power off does not work for me. -- Broadcom STA

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-10-17 Thread Stefan Rehm
For all affected to the bug with slow connection while on battery power, here is the correct bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/651008 -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-10-10 Thread LuisG
I believe I'm affected by this bug on Maverick, BCM4312, using STA driver from Restricted Drivers Manager. My comments: 1. Ethernet connection works flawlessly. 2. Wireless connection works very well as long as I'm connected to power source. 3. When disconnected from power source, connection

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-22 Thread Reason
Same problem with two dell laptops featuring different Broadcom wireless chips. Making ubuntu pretty much useless. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-22 Thread mzc
@reason: broadcom uses firmware that is exclusive to microsoft. I think the easiest way to solve this is switch to a generic atheros or intel wifi card. The broadcom driver is proprietary hence it will take longer to resolve since broadcom does not seem to put sense of urgency to fix this. On

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-22 Thread Reason
I know it's more a Broadcom issue then it is an Ubuntu one, but that doesn't change the fact is doesn't work. Even more so it worked perfectly fine under 9.10. Using different hardware is a quick fix not a solution. Especially in a laptop where replacing hardware is practically impossible. --

Re: [Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-22 Thread mzc
I agree. :) On Jul 22, 2010 7:31 AM, Reason nosae...@hotmail.com wrote: I know it's more a Broadcom issue then it is an Ubuntu one, but that doesn't change the fact is doesn't work. Even more so it worked perfectly fine under 9.10. Using different hardware is a quick fix not a solution.

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-13 Thread Alberto Milone
@Matthewgrinnan: to answer your question, yes, the package is still maintained however there is very little we can do to fix the issue because the driver is proprietary. You can try to send Broadcom an email using the address listed on the following page:

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-12 Thread Matthewgrinnan
Is this package not being maintained anymore? It hasn't been assigned to anyone and a lot of people are having this problem. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-12 Thread Matthewgrinnan
** Changed in: bcmwl (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-08 Thread phireph0x
Earlier I'd commented that the problem was resolved, but I'm still seeing the issue. I've performed a clean installation of Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Remix on my Dell Latitude 2100 netbook. The silent disconnect issue is persistent; I can't maintain a stable connection to any of the wireless networks

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-07-07 Thread Paul Brauner
same problem here (BCM4322) none of the proposed workarounds works -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-06-22 Thread Olivier Tilloy
On my Macbook 5.1, Jens' suggestion (deactivating power management) seems to work around the issue in a reliable manner. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-06-16 Thread indium
Refering to my question #24: I've managed to install the libssl and the wpa_supplicant by using dpkg -i instead of gdebi. Don't understand why, though Now the wireless has been stable since the reboot (half an hour), so I hope it's solved now. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-06-16 Thread indium
Referring to my #26: it STILL doesn't work properly!!! With the libssl 0.9.8.o-1 and wpa_supplicant 0.6.10-2 I still get (irregular) drop-outs of the wireless network connection. It then takes 10sec-60sec to reconnect and sometimes (randomly) it pops up the window again with all the WPA2

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-06-15 Thread indium
Commenting on #22 by Kilian Valkhof: I have a ubuntu 10.04 on a MBP 4,1 and the wireless randomly (continuously) loses connection with a wpa2 connection. I've download these 3 files. Installing one of the libs works, but gdebi crashes on the libssl that you've linked to: root$ gdebi

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-06-08 Thread Pierre Souchay
Same problem here with MacBookPro4,1, using the STA driver does not change the problem : $ sudo iwlist eth1 scanning eth1 Failed to read scan data : Invalid argument b43 does not seems to work... -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-06-07 Thread danlo8600
I have a question about the solution. If I give sudo iwconfig eth2 power off this is persisten or I have repeat to any system startup? sorry for bad english. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-05-29 Thread Kilian Valkhof
Anyone who still has problems (with the STA drivers and WPA networks) might want to try this solution: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/572777/comments/35 -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-05-08 Thread cabletech.net
I haven't try b43 drivers yet, but STA driver is not working for me either, the speed is very slow... STA was compiled from source, I hope b43 will fix the problem -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-05-02 Thread Jens Janssen
Tried b43 and get the full speed back. So with BCM4312 I'm in the comfortable situation to choose between the drivers. Lucid is the first Ubuntu with stable and fast running b43 driver for this chipset. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-05-01 Thread Jens Janssen
In Lucid (STA driver version 5.60.48.36) I get disconnects every minute. In addition the new driver is painfully slow. Speed cut by half. In Karmic (older version of STA driver) there were no problems at all. Sometimes a disconnect but not to mention. So iwconfig ethX power off is the only

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-04-24 Thread Grapola
Hi all, problem was solved here: - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) Release Candidate, 64-bit - Broadcom driver: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.36+bdcom-0ubuntu3 (shipped with Ubuntu) Applied Jens Janssen's suggestion: sudo iwconfig ethX power off (ethX = your wireless network interface) ...and it

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-03-30 Thread 323232
Confirmed on a up to date Lucid 64 bit; dropping connection, slow connection speeds and a long association time (up to 15 secs after login. Also weird behavior networkmanager for braodcom STA users. See Bug #539300 (Connection with no connection icon / wireless connection not listed in network

Re: [Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-03-30 Thread mzc
I have filed a separate bug report for the networkmanger bug, 511425. After doing a bit of testing it has only happened when in a WPA security. I have not tried under WEP On Mar 30, 2010, at 11:11 AM, 323232 323...@12move.nl wrote: Confirmed on a up to date Lucid 64 bit; dropping connection,

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-03-15 Thread Jeremy Nickurak
No change with 5.60.48.36 here. Still silently disconnects, and network- manager still thinks it's connected, so it doesn't try to reconnect. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification

Re: [Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-03-15 Thread mzc
Confirmed... same findings as well. the broadcom driver does not perform very well compared to other wireless peripherals. my device is an hp mini 1116nr with bcm 4312. On 3/15/2010 3:46 PM, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: No change with 5.60.48.36 here. Still silently disconnects, and network-

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-02-21 Thread Jens Janssen
Thank you for the information. Broadcom also delivers detailed install instructions. It would be also nice if there is some updated package in the near future. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-02-20 Thread phireph0x
I was able to get my issues resolved by using the proprietary drivers available on Broadcom's Linux site, and compiling the driver myself (replacing the one provided by the Ubuntu package): http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php The latest driver (5.60.48.36 as of this writing)

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-02-15 Thread mario.appinger
on my HP 6735b lspci 09:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01) apt-cache policy bcmwl-kernel-source bcmwl-kernel-source: Installed: 5.10.91.9+bdcom-0ubuntu4 Candidate: 5.10.91.9+bdcom-0ubuntu4 Version table: ***

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-02-15 Thread mario.appinger
now i'm bcmwl-kernel-source_5.10.91.9+bdcom-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb testing...i will give some feedback after some workdays -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2010-02-15 Thread mario.appinger
now i'm testing bcmwl-kernel-source_5.10.91.9+bdcom-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb shall that mean = o) -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-12-29 Thread phireph0x
I have this issue on Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.04 running on a Dell Latitude 2100, which has a Broadcom BCM4322 wireless adapter. In my case, I've ping tested several times from 4 different (wireless) machines on the same network, including the netbook with the issue. The other thee machines have

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-12-28 Thread Jens Janssen
Didn't even know that iwconfig works with STA bcmwl-driver. Meanwhile I know better. sudo iwconfig eth2 power off solved the problem for me. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-12-24 Thread Jens Janssen
** Tags added: bcm4322 disconnect sta wl -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-12-24 Thread Jens Janssen
I'm also affected but my chipset is a BCM4312 802.11a/b/g (rev 02). Problem occurs since I use a new Wireless-Access-Point with Atheros 11n chipset (Atheros AR5416 MAC/BB Rev:2 AR2122 RF Rev:81). AP running OpenWrt with ath9k-driver (Kernel 2.6.30.10). Connection except of disconnects rocking

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-12-22 Thread coreyfro
I would imagine that the driver turns off the wifi card to save power. I tried using iwconfig to disable such features, but it didn't help. However, I have experienced this problem during times of heavy use because I watch movies over a network share while using wireless. The problem exists

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-12-13 Thread theisu
I think this is an important observation: As long as the connection is in use, it is not dropped. For example, if a ping command sends packets every second, the connection does not die. This is also a (somewhat dirty) workaround for the problem. Maybe the wireless chipset / driver turns off

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-11-26 Thread theisu
For me it still does not work after updating to the ubuntu5 driver, dropping connections every 5 min or so. (Karmic 64, mbp 5,5) -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488340 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-11-26 Thread bit
I downloaded from http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/restricted/b/bcmwl/ the downloaded the bcmwl-kernel-source_5.10.91.9+bdcom-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb file to upgrade from the ubuntu4 version that was giving me the problem you describe. Now it seems to be working again, not disconnecting every 5

[Bug 488340] Re: Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently

2009-11-25 Thread theisu
I have exactly the same problem on my 64 bit Karmic running on a Macbook Pro 5,5. Latest firmware update on WRT54G Linksys router. However, reconnect sometimes only works after I enter the WPA2 password. -- Broadcom STA Wireless driver for bcm4322 silently disconnects frequently