I lost both wifi and ethernet with the upgrade from 8.10 to 9.4, this
leads me to believe it is related to more than the kernel. As per
Manoj's suggestion, I tried the latest images from 7/15/09.
linux-headers-2.6.31-999-generic_2.6.31-999.1247648411_i386.deb
linux-image-2.6.31-999-generic_2.6.31-999.1247648411_i386.deb
lspci
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01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8053 PCI-E
Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 22)
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg
Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)
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I now have working wireless, though I am still using the old ath5k
module.
I also have working wireless after upgrading to the 2.6.28-13-generic
kernel image.
tech...@automata:~/Desktop$ ifconfig
ath0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:17:f2:48:fc:12
inet addr:192.168.1.112 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::217:f2ff:fe48:fc12/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:147584 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:61304 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:220962194 (220.9 MB) TX bytes:5542602 (5.5 MB)
tech...@automata:~/Desktop$ iwconfig
ath0 IEEE 802.11abg ESSID:"14decatur"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.447 GHz Access Point: 00:14:BF:AC:F9:A1
Bit Rate=36 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm
Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2352 B
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality=48/70 Signal level=-62 dBm Noise level=-96 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
see attached kern.log for initialization details on the ar242x with
ath5k.
network manager does not see either of my network devices eth0 / ath0,
and
** Attachment added: "kern_ar242x.log"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/29083048/kern_ar242x.log
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Wireless does not work in Jaunty (since alpha 5, AR242x)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346690
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