I managed to install rtl8723be drivers from GitHub in new Ubuntu 14.04, but I still have the problem with connection drop. Turning Off/On of WifI/Network or add/remove modprobe rtl8723be is not always working.
Lenovo ThinkPad E540, Ubuntu 14.04 metodiew@metodiew:~$ uname -a Linux metodiew 3.15.0-031500rc1-generic #201404131835 SMP Sun Apr 13 22:36:23 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Is there something else I'm missing or not configured properly? -- 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/1240940 Title: Need support for Realtek Wifi card rtl8723be [10ec:b723] Status in HWE Next Project: Confirmed Status in HWE Next trusty series: Confirmed Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Status in “linux” source package in Trusty: Fix Committed Bug description: This device is appearing in some OEM machines, but driver is not yet available upstream. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hwe-next/+bug/1240940/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp