Nobody knows what to do? I still insist, none of the USB Installers could scan, and only the oldest I found could connect. Once I can scan for APs, probably everything will go right
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Sergio Blanco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Meanwhile the moderator accepts (or not) the message with the log file > (40K), Iresend the text that accompanies the message ;-) > ---------------------------------------- > > Nope, no dongle, just basic eee 900. > > Lets put some info here. > > lsmod gives out all this: > > Module Size Used by > ipv6 235300 8 > usbhid 35904 0 > hid 33184 1 usbhid > ff_memless 4392 1 usbhid > wlan_scan_sta 11264 1 > ath_rate_sample 11072 1 > ath_pci 202552 0 > wlan 193776 4 wlan_scan_sta,ath_rate_sample,ath_pci > ath_hal 300736 3 ath_rate_sample,ath_pci > i915 25280 2 > drm 65256 3 i915 > reiserfs 189920 1 > pciehp 28540 0 > pci_hotplug 23460 1 pciehp > joydev 8480 0 > usbtouchscreen 8356 0 > psmouse 32336 0 > serio_raw 4740 0 > rng_core 3940 0 > pcspkr 2432 0 > i2c_i801 7920 0 > i2c_core 19828 1 i2c_i801 > iTCO_wdt 9508 0 > video 16400 0 > output 2912 1 video > battery 10180 0 > ac 4196 0 > button 6064 0 > eeepc_laptop 7440 0 > snd_hda_intel 324248 0 > snd_pcm 62628 1 snd_hda_intel > atl2 22744 0 > snd_seq 41456 0 > snd_timer 17800 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq > snd_seq_device 6380 1 snd_seq > snd 45604 5 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device > intel_agp 22300 1 > agpgart 28776 3 drm,intel_agp > soundcore 6368 1 snd > snd_page_alloc 7816 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm > evdev 8000 7 > xfs 458040 2 > usb_storage 75936 0 > sd_mod 22200 5 > ata_piix 14180 3 > ata_generic 4676 0 > ahci 23176 0 > libata 140384 3 ata_piix,ata_generic,ahci > scsi_mod 129356 3 usb_storage,sd_mod,libata > dock 8272 1 libata > ide_pci_generic 3908 0 [permanent] > ide_core 96168 1 ide_pci_generic > ehci_hcd 28428 0 > uhci_hcd 18672 0 > usbcore 118160 6 usbhid,usbtouchscreen,usb_storage,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd > thermal 15228 0 > processor 32576 2 thermal > fan 4164 0 > thermal_sys 10856 4 video,thermal,processor,fan > > ----------------------- > > Tail of syslog > > Oct 29 19:51:46 pegasus dhclient: Sending on LPF/eth0/00:22:15:02:46:49 > Oct 29 19:51:46 pegasus dhclient: Sending on Socket/fallback > Oct 29 19:51:46 pegasus kernel: [ 425.169138] atl2: eth0 NIC Link is Up<100 > Mbps Full Duplex> > Oct 29 19:53:46 pegasus kernel: [ 545.293749] ath_hal: module license > 'Proprietary' taints kernel. > Oct 29 19:53:46 pegasus kernel: [ 545.296189] AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, > AR5416, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413, RF2133, RF2425, RF2417) > Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.323728] ACPI: PCI Interrupt > 0000:01:00.0[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 > Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.323752] PCI: Setting latency timer of > device 0000:01:00.0 to 64 > Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.815093] MadWifi: ath_attach: > Switching rfkill capability off. > Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.849588] wifi0: Atheros AR2425 chip > found (MAC 14.2, PHY SChip 7.0, Radio 10.2) > Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.858058] ath_pci: wifi0: Atheros > 5424/2424: mem=0xfbef0000, irq=18 > ---------------------------------------------- > > Ifconfig > > ath0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:15:af:a7:e0:d6 > inet6 addr: fe80::215:afff:fea7:e0d6/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:22:15:02:46:49 > inet addr:192.168.25.19 Bcast:192.168.25.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::222:15ff:fe02:4649/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:1600 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1537 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:4 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:1392191 (1.3 MiB) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > Memory:fbfc0000-fc000000 > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > > wifi0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr > 00-15-AF-A7-E0-D6-65-74-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:1 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:31 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:280 > RX bytes:132 (132.0 B) TX bytes:1426 (1.3 KiB) > Interrupt:18 > -------------------------------------------------------- > > iwconfig > > lo no wireless extensions. > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > wifi0 no wireless extensions. > > ath0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"" Nickname:"" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated > Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power:17 dBm Sensitivity=1/1 > Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality=0/70 Signal level=-96 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Result of iwlist ath0 scanning just after modprobing ath_pci > > ath0 Interface doesn't support scanning : Network is down > > Same command after ifconfig ath0 up > > ath0 No scan results > ----------------------------------------------------- > > What about this lines of syslog? > > Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 15.936179] pciehp: Device 0000:03:00.0 > already exists at 3:0, cannot hot-add > Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 15.936289] pciehp: Cannot add device > 0x3:0 > Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 16.940193] Load service driver hpdriver > on pcie device 0000:00:1c.1:pcie02 > Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 16.940231] pciehp: HPC vendor_id 8086 > device_id 2664 ss_vid 0 ss_did 0 > Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 17.944184] pciehp: Device 0000:01:00.0 > already exists at 1:0, cannot hot-add > Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 17.944274] pciehp: Cannot add device > 0x1:0 > Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 18.948196] Load service driver hpdriver > on pcie device 0000:00:1c.2:pcie02 > > Any ideas? > > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Federico Castagnini < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Paul Menzel >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Dear Federico, >> > >> > >> > Am Mittwoch, den 29.10.2008, 14:40 -0200 schrieb Federico Castagnini: >> >> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Ben Armstrong >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 06:57:37 +0100 >> >> > "Sergio Blanco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> I'm using wicd so using the interfaces file is useless for me. Even >> if I >> >> >> tried, the first problem to solve would be it's inability to scan >> for APs. >> >> >> If I have the interface up and running it doesn't matter if it knows >> where >> >> >> to connect, I should be able to search for networks, no? >> >> >> >> I have made almost the same tests and still have the same problem, can >> >> not scan or connect. >> >> >> >> With a usb dongle (mod rt73) i was able to scan and use that interface >> >> as expected, so the trouble is with the atheros wifi device... >> >> >> >> This problem came up with an upgrade i made last week, that upgrade >> >> the kernel (plus other things) from 2.6.26-4? to 2.6.26-8. >> >> >> >> I think this is something relevant. >> > >> > You can find out inspecting /var/log/dpkg.log. >> > >> > […] >> > >> >> > Let's start with logs. Post /var/log/syslog and we can start there. >> > >> > Please provide the information, Ben asked for. >> > >> >> finaly, looking into syslog after enabling the wifi, found a line saying >> unable to load wlan_scan_sta >> >> and later google say: >> http://madwifi.org/ticket/1737#comment:2 >> >> now the Atheros wifi is working again. >> >> Thank you all who help us with this problem. >> Federico Castagnini >> >> Sergio, do you have some dongle like me? >> _______________________________________________ >> Debian-eeepc-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-eeepc-devel >> > >
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