Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v4.5 kernel[0].
If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'. If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag: 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'. Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as "Confirmed". Thanks in advance. [0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.5-rc4-wily/ ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1546945 Title: unable to connect to 5ghz wifi Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: times out 2.4 ghz works just fine ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: linux-image-4.2.0-27-generic 4.2.0-27.32 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-27.32-generic 4.2.8-ckt1 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-27-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: spin 1905 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: spin 1905 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Feb 18 10:36:38 2016 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=82400462-3ab6-4797-b31f-ad6d702058d4 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-04 (13 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) MachineType: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. GS60 2QE ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-27-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=04e774b9-27cb-409d-9bbb-817775191793 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.2.0-27-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.2.0-27-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.149.3 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev' UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/19/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: E16H5IMS.10D dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.board.name: MS-16H5 dmi.board.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: REV:0.B dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrE16H5IMS.10D:bd12/19/2014:svnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:pnGS602QE:pvrREV1.0:rvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:rnMS-16H5:rvrREV0.B:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.: dmi.product.name: GS60 2QE dmi.product.version: REV:1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1546945/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

