It looks like this has been resolved in Ibex. Installed/booted with
wired and wireless networking without any boot args.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Released
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Networking on the Toshiba Tecra is unavailable without irqpoll
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/61305
The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for the
upcoming Intrepid Ibex 8.10 release. As a result, the kernel team would
appreciate it if you could please test this newer 2.6.27 Ubuntu kernel.
There are one of two ways you should be able to test:
1) If you are comfortable
I just did an install of the newest version of ubuntu on a Toshiba Tecra
A4 and I also do not have network capabilities
Neither wired or wireless.
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Networking on the Toshiba Tecra is unavailable without irqpoll
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/61305
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I can confirm the same problem exists with the Linux 2.6.24-20-generic
#1 SMP Mon Jul 28 13:49:52 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux kernel.
No wireless networking with irw2200. It works with irqpoll turned on,
but then other things make using ubuntu problematic such as sluggish
performance across the
The 18 month support period for Edgy Eft 6.10 has reached it's end of
life. As a result, we are closing the linux-source-2.6.17 Edgy Eft
kernel task.
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Invalid
** Tags added: edgy-close
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu)
This issue still remains for the latest kernel in Ubuntu 8.04.
And wow, I didn't realize I had been trying to get this fixed for almost
two years now.
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Networking on the Toshiba Tecra is unavailable without irqpoll
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/61305
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