[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-12-01 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
This will be retargeted towards the Hardy kernel once it is released. I've tagged this as hardy-kernel-candidate so that we make sure to retarget this report once the new release is out. However against the linux-source-2.6.22 package this is being marked as Won't Fix as it does not meet the

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-10-29 Thread hotani
Yep, broken here on a Dell Latitude D531 -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-10-18 Thread Alex Mayorga Adame
7.10 is released and this is still broken. -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-10-07 Thread MARK
i tried in all ways but on gutsy my dell 1390 doesn't work,i installed by restricted drivers bcmfwcutter and wl_apsta but internet doesn't work :( -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-09-17 Thread Alex Mayorga Adame
@nanog, Would you be kind enough to help me clean up the firmware mess that my laptop might be now and get to use the automagic please? Thanks in advance. -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-09-16 Thread nanog
FYI: The 1390 card works in Gutsy. The restricted drivers manager automagically install the firmware via fwcutter. -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-09-13 Thread Dinesh V
Hi Alex, I am using Gutsy Tribe 5, although I am a newbie, because I thought this was fixed. However, when I tried your instruction I get the following: sudo bcm43xx-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware ./wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o sudo: bcm43xx-fwcutter: command not found I tried to find any *fwcutter* and

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-09-13 Thread Dinesh V
OK, I activated the restricted driver and got it. I was able to complete your instructions. Now the router is seen, but it still fails to obtain an IP address, is it because I have the router configured to WPA Personal? -- this does not work with dell 1390

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-09-13 Thread Alex Mayorga Adame
@Dinesh You might need wpa supplicant or something like that. My laptop now authenticates with WEP to my router and gets a DHCP IP just fine, but won't ping the router or other machines on the network, very strange. Please post any success or failure you get. -- this does not work with dell

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-09-09 Thread Alex Mayorga Adame
FWIW Here's how I got rid of the bcm43xx: Error: Microcode bcm43xx_microcode5.fw not available or load failed. messages with my Broadcom Corporation Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN Mini-PCI Card (rev 01) wget http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources/wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o sudo bcm43xx-fwcutter -w

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-08-30 Thread Brian Murray
** Tags added: iso-testing -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-08-25 Thread alex_mayorga
This is still broken on gutsy tribe 5. -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-23 Thread alex_mayorga
@nanog Can you pleas link to the specific patch, maybe attach it here to see if this get picked up? Thanks in advance. -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-23 Thread nanog
The patches can be found here: ftp://lwfinger.dynalias.org/patches The patches will apparently be included in 2.6.22rc1. -- this does not work with dell 1390 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92088 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-12 Thread nanog
I upgraded my kernel to 2.6.21rc6 and the dell 1390 card (bcm43xx) is stable and the speed issue was solved. This should really be included in feisty as a significant percentage of all laptops currently being sold have the infamous 4311 card. Basically every other distro has problems with this. I

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-12 Thread nanog
@alex This post contains a link to the tutorial that allowed me to prepatch (the prepatch includes the patch mentioned in the berlios mail list). I now have stable and *FAST* 1390 card. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=407859 -- this does not work with dell 1390

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-09 Thread nanog
@Eugenia Did you uninstall ndis wrapper prior to trying fwcutter and the cafuego firmware (removal of nidis wrapper was stressed in tutorials for other distros). A reinstall of network manager anecdotally helped with stability problems on unencrypted networks. I would be really happy if the

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-09 Thread Eugenia Loli-Queru
No, I did not uninstall ndiswrapper, because it is part of the system now. I don't want to mess it up. Besides, I don't see why it would interfere, ndiswrapper was not loaded when the bcm driver was loaded when I tried it. -- this does not work with dell 1390

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-09 Thread alex_mayorga
** Summary changed: - this does not work with dell 1370 + this does not work with dell 1390 ** Description changed: Binary package hint: bcm43xx-fwcutter - Please fix the bcm43xx driver to support DELL's 1370 card. I just got a + Please fix the bcm43xx driver to support DELL's 1390 card. I

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-09 Thread alex_mayorga
Eugenia, I've corrected the title of this bug for you. Sitsofe, I'm seeing exactly the same as Eugenia on a Insiron 1501 on a fully updated, as of yesterday, Feisty. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci -v | grep Broadcom 05:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN Mini-PCI

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-09 Thread nanog
This worked for me in Edgy and Feisty: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=391961 A more generic but very similar tutorial: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=185174 Is there a problem with supporting the firmware package at the third-party repository? BTW, The firmware and kernel

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-09 Thread Eugenia Loli-Queru
Please note that I was able to make the card work after also installing the fwcutter package and installing the right firmware. BUT. This did not work well, because every about 10 seconds of connection, disconnection happens. And then you retry, you reconnect to the wifi router, and then

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-09 Thread alex_mayorga
I've stumbled into this post in the bcm43xx development list https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/bcm43xx-dev/2007-April/004438.html Any chance that patch would make it into Feisty RC? Patching a kernel is still out of my league so if anyone can put it in layman terms or make it just work i would

[Bug 92088] Re: this does not work with dell 1390

2007-04-09 Thread Eugenia Loli-Queru
It would be nice to get better speeds with the patch you linked (make the https as http if you can't get in the above URL), however, my problem was the constant connection/disconnection with the kind of firmware that the fwcutter package pulled from the web. -- this does not work with dell 1390