Looks like this solved the slow wireless problem for my father on his Toshiba Satellite L30 - 105. Usually he was not able to access webpages with Chrome/Firefox but somehow it worked fine in simpler browsers like Links/Lynx.
09:04.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR2413 802.11bg NIC (rev 01) Subsystem: Askey Computer Corp. Device 7094 Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- Latency: 168 (2500ns min, 7000ns max), Cache Line Size: 32 bytes Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 22 Region 0: Memory at c0110000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] Capabilities: <access denied> Kernel driver in use: ath5k Kernel modules: ath5k -- ath5k should be loaded with nohwcrypt parameter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568090 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