Public bug reported: Installing ubuntu on a friends samsung n130. 9.10 lacks a driver for the wifi card Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Device 8192 (rev 01) 10ec:8192 so tried a lucid live cd. this has the driver in the staging area of the kernel, but seems to lack the firmware [ 66.650670] rtl819xE: PlatformInitFirmware()==> [ 66.650677] [ 66.656834] rtl819xE 0000:02:00.0: firmware: requesting RTL8192E/boot.img [ 66.683017] rtl819xE:request firmware fail! [ 66.683022] [ 66.683030] rtl819xE:ERR in init_firmware() [ 66.683034] [ 66.683040] rtl819xE:ERR!!! _rtl8192_up(): initialization is failed!
i tried system->admin->hardware drivers, but this does not have the firmware either. ProblemType: Bug AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21. AplayDevices: **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC269 Analog [ALC269 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC269 Analog [ALC269 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 3298 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf0440000 irq 22' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC269' Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,144dc05d,00100004' Controls : 13 Simple ctrls : 8 Date: Sun Jan 17 13:11:23 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100113) MachineType: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. N130 Package: linux-image-2.6.32-10-generic 2.6.32-10.14 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-10.14-generic Regression: No RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.28 Reproducible: Yes RfKill: SourcePackage: linux Tags: lucid needs-upstream-testing TestedUpstream: No Uname: Linux 2.6.32-10-generic i686 dmi.bios.date: 09/30/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd. dmi.bios.version: 04CM.M010.20090930.CYH dmi.board.name: N130 dmi.board.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. dmi.board.version: Not Applicable dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvr04CM.M010.20090930.CYH:bd09/30/2009:svnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:pnN130:pvrNotApplicable:rvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:rnN130:rvrNotApplicable:cvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: N130 dmi.product.version: Not Applicable dmi.sys.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 lucid needs-upstream-testing -- rtl819xE:request firmware fail! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/508746 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs