Since 2.6.32-32 does really become outdated and none of the following kernels brought the abilty back, I went out and found a proper solution her:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1655836 There're maybe mor sophisticated solutions out, but I just add to the existing lien in "/etc/rc.local": # Enable USB Wakeup echo USB0 > /proc/acpi/wakeup These lines: mce_id="0815" # The id for the MCE receiver. for i in /sys/bus/usb/devices/?-?/idProduct do id=`cat $i` if [ $id = $mce_id ] then wakeup=`echo $i | sed 's/idProduct/power\/wakeup/'` echo enabled > $wakeup fi done And tested it succesfully with 2.6.32-40-generic & 2.6.32-40-preempt. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614632 Title: Ubuntu 10.4 Lucid Kernel 2.6.32-24-generic-pae No wake from USB To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/614632/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs