@penalvch, thanks. Flashing A10 seems to have solved it. sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date A10 08/28/2013
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1458839 Title: Poor Wi-Fi connectivity when connecting USB dock Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Reproduce: Insert USB dock (Kensington with usb sound card, ethernet card) cable into any USB port What happens: Wi-Fi connectivity worsens and eventually disconnects. Pinging an online target gives me [1432638474.615293] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=11 ttl=54 time=1172 ms [1432638474.636669] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=12 ttl=54 time=185 ms [1432638475.496000] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=13 ttl=54 time=44.3 ms [1432638477.638814] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=14 ttl=54 time=1185 ms [1432638477.644744] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=15 ttl=54 time=192 ms [1432638478.498248] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=16 ttl=54 time=44.4 ms [1432638479.662460] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=17 ttl=54 time=207 ms [1432638480.547434] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=18 ttl=54 time=90.9 ms [1432638482.597835] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=19 ttl=54 time=1140 ms [1432638482.601590] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=20 ttl=54 time=144 ms [1432638484.648946] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=21 ttl=54 time=1191 ms [1432638484.649794] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=22 ttl=54 time=193 ms [1432638485.502967] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=23 ttl=54 time=45.1 ms [1432638487.301295] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=24 ttl=54 time=842 ms [1432638488.649794] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=25 ttl=54 time=1191 ms [1432638488.662959] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=26 ttl=54 time=196 ms [1432638489.514683] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=27 ttl=54 time=46.7 ms [1432638491.653511] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=28 ttl=54 time=1183 ms [1432638491.655011] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=29 ttl=54 time=176 ms [1432638493.659119] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=30 ttl=54 time=1179 ms [1432638493.664250] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=31 ttl=54 time=177 ms [1432638494.534200] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=32 ttl=54 time=45.9 ms … Disconnecting the USB cable restores the connectivity: [1432638514.584374] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=52 ttl=54 time=48.5 ms [1432638515.577822] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=53 ttl=54 time=40.1 ms [1432638516.579000] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=54 ttl=54 time=39.9 ms [1432638517.580760] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=55 ttl=54 time=40.5 ms [1432638518.583465] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=56 ttl=54 time=41.4 ms [1432638519.583923] 64 bytes from fra07s30-in-f5.1e100.net (173.194.112.101): icmp_seq=57 ttl=54 time=40.1 ms … What should have happened: Connectivity should not be affected by a connected USB dock Steps taken to debug: * I've told NetworkManager not to manage the USB network card so that it appears unmanaged. This makes no difference. * I've tried older kernels, e.g. 3.14 with no luck * It does not matter what is connected to the dock ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: linux-image-3.19.0-18-generic 3.19.0-18.18 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-18.18-generic 3.19.6 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-18-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: jonas 1514 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue May 26 13:08:44 2015 DistributionChannelDescriptor: # This is a distribution channel descriptor # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor canonical-oem-somerville-precise-amd64-20120703-2 EcryptfsInUse: Yes HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7b9cb658-95dd-4e13-a587-d6d0d59ae7e4 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-27 (637 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 "Precise" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20120703-15:08 MachineType: Dell Inc. Dell System XPS L322X ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-18-generic root=UUID=221de9c1-f10a-4be4-9273-5c12864c8680 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-18-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-18-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.143.1 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 05/15/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A09 dmi.board.name: 0PJHXN dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.version: 0.1 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd05/15/2013:svnDellInc.:pnDellSystemXPSL322X:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0PJHXN:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr0.1: dmi.product.name: Dell System XPS L322X dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. 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