Public bug reported: On my Acer Aspire 1830-3595 I have the following situation: after installing natty wifi won't work, the wifi is soft block when checking with rfkill the solution was blacklisting acer-wmi module
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic 2.6.38-8.42 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. Architecture: amd64 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC271X Analog [ALC271X Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: mauricio 1553 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd4400000 irq 42' Mixer name : 'Intel IbexPeak HDMI' Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,1025040e,00100100 HDA:80862804,104d4b00,00100000' Controls : 22 Simple ctrls : 11 Date: Wed Apr 27 08:21:58 2011 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=132e31a0-895b-4b6f-bbcf-a9f007b3e307 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110413) MachineType: Acer Aspire 1830 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic root=UUID=5eb29e8f-5f68-4ff4-9eaf-2b10a1fc9738 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-8-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-8-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.52 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux StagingDrivers: brcm80211 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-21 (5 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 07/09/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: INSYDE dmi.bios.version: V1.14 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: Base Board Product Name dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corp. dmi.board.version: Base Board Version dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnINSYDE:bvrV1.14:bd07/09/2010:svnAcer:pnAspire1830:pvrV1.14:rvnIntelCorp.:rnBaseBoardProductName:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct1:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: Aspire 1830 dmi.product.version: V1.14 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug natty running-unity staging -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771758 Title: Wifi wont work out of the box -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs