[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-10 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Gullik Webjörn, thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. However, I am closing it because the bug has been fixed in the latest development version of Ubuntu - Saucy Salamander. This is a significant bug in Ubuntu. If you need a fix for the bug in previous

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: - New install of 12.04 LTS on compaq Presario CQ58. PC came with windows - 7, wlan range OK. Installing LTS12.04, wlan range is now 1-2 m. chip is - RAlink RT5390 ( lspci says 539a ), driver is rt2800pci. Driver seems to - work OK, but this new chipset has antenna selection

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1067897 Title: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless To manage notific

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags removed: needs-full-laptop-model ** Tags added: bios-outdated-f.36 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1067897 Title: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless To manage n

Re: [Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Gullik Webjörn
Ok, I burnt a DVD, it works OK with the latest kit, saucy, it finds the network and it is ok to use firefox. The original 12.04LTS installation CD does NOT work, I may be remembering wrong, OR it might have been located on the desk where the AP is at the time I installed it for my wife. Gweb --

Re: [Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Gullik Webjörn
My error, I found the installation CD, U 12.04LTS, and it has the livecd on it, however when I boot it, it will **barely** find the AP which is located 15 feet from here, and I cannot acquire an IP address. Booting the "patched_with_recompiled_driver" I get 3-4 lines on the wlan symbol, and it conn

Re: [Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Gullik Webjörn
The suggested live cd does not fit on a cd. I will try to find a blank DVD. Besides, I will look for the original installation CD, I believe wlan worked on the installation CD, but NOT on the installed system (unless sitting within 1 m of the access point) Will check... Gweb On 05/09/2013 11:5

Re: [Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Gullik Webjörn
On 05/09/2013 11:52 AM, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > Gullik Webjörn, thank you for your comments. Regarding them > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1067897/comments/62 : >> "I understand this to mean you want me to reinstall Ubuntu on my wifes >> computer?" > No. The link

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Gullik Webjörn, thank you for your comments. Regarding them https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1067897/comments/62 : >"I understand this to mean you want me to reinstall Ubuntu on my wifes >computer?" No. The link previously provided is a daily release of the development live e

Re: [Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-09 Thread Gullik Webjörn
On 05/09/2013 03:06 AM, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > Gullik Webjörn, could you please confirm this issue exists with the > latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . If the issue remains, > could you please run the fo

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-05-08 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Gullik Webjörn, could you please confirm this issue exists with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . If the issue remains, could you please run the following command in the development release from a Terminal (App

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-04-30 Thread Gullik Webjörn
Well, this bug is still there, when my wifes laptop upgraded the kernel to 3.2.0-40-generic-pae, wireless died again for the 4 th or 5 th time, solution was again to go to the /compat-wireless directory, sudo make, sudo make install, and then reboot. These steps seem to indicate that the standard b

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-04-30 Thread Gullik Webjörn
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1067897 Title: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless To manage notifications ab

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-03-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1067897 T

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-01-08 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Gullik Webjörn, neither kernel 3.2.0-35-generic-pae nor compat-wireless 3.6.2-1 is performing the test noted in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1067897/comments/55 . Could you please actually test the live environment of Raring and comment to the results? ** Changed in: linux

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-01-08 Thread Gullik Webjörn
This bug is still present in the latest update that updated the kernel to 3.2.0-35-generic-pae lately. Each time ubuntu updates kernel, the laptop looses wireless connection. the fix is: cd /usr/src/compat-wireless-3.6.2-1 sudo make sudo make install sudo reboot This resolves the problem until

Re: [Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2013-01-08 Thread Gullik Webjörn
On 12/30/2012 04:03 PM, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > Gullik Webjörn, could you please confirm this issue exists with the > latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . If the issue remains, > could you please run the fo

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2012-12-30 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Gullik Webjörn, could you please confirm this issue exists with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . If the issue remains, could you please run the following command in the development release from a Terminal (App

Re: [Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2012-12-17 Thread Gullik Webjörn
On 17/12/12 20:21, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > Gullik Webjörn, thank you for your comments. Could you please provide > the direct URL for the kernel source you are building from? > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete Hi Christopher, I cannot remember whe

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2012-12-17 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Gullik Webjörn, thank you for your comments. Could you please provide the direct URL for the kernel source you are building from? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2012-12-17 Thread Gullik Webjörn
I have rebuilt drivers at least twice since reporting this, and after automatic update, a bad version of the driver updates my wifes machine, so I have to rebuild drivers after each update. Since this happens repeatedly I infer not many people use Ubuntu LTS on NEW computers. ** Changed in: linu

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2012-12-17 Thread Gullik Webjörn
The package is compat-wireless, fixing the prolem means running sudo make sudo make install sudo reboot each time the kernel (components) change. When ubuntu updates, the PC looses wireless connectivity UNTIL I HAVE RERUN the above commands, so it looks like you are building 12.04 LTS updates f

[Bug 1067897] Re: 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Summary changed: - new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless + 1814:539a new compaq with rt5390 has bad wireless ** Tags added: kernel-wifi -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1067897 Tit