#1231: Hardware Support: Acer Aspire integrated wireless - Acer hardware has
problems
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: minor | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: HAL | Version: trunk
Resolution: | Keywords: acer aspire
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Comment (by [EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Replying to [ticket:1231 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> I am not able to get the wireless working on my new laptop. On #madwifi
i was told to create a Bug Report.
>
> So i have tried it with several madwifi versions (last stable, svn and
the one that is delivered with ubuntu edgy and feisty). I always had the
same error. But first the lspci -vv:
>
>
> {{{
> 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. Unknown device
001c (rev 01)
> Subsystem: AMBIT Microsystem Corp. Unknown device 0428
> Control: I/O- Mem- BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
> Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort-
<TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11
> Region 0: Memory at d0200000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable)
[disabled] [size=64K]
> Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
> Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=375mA
PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold-)
> Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
> Capabilities: [50] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit-
Queue=0/0 Enable-
> Address: 00000000 Data: 0000
> Capabilities: [60] Express Legacy Endpoint IRQ 0
> Device: Supported: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0,
ExtTag-
> Device: Latency L0s <512ns, L1 <64us
> Device: AtnBtn- AtnInd- PwrInd-
> Device: Errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal-
Unsupported-
> Device: RlxdOrd+ ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop-
> Device: MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes
> Link: Supported Speed 2.5Gb/s, Width x1, ASPM L0s L1,
Port 0
> Link: Latency L0s <512ns, L1 <64us
> Link: ASPM L1 Enabled RCB 128 bytes CommClk+ ExtSynch-
> Link: Speed 2.5Gb/s, Width x1
> Capabilities: [90] MSI-X: Enable- Mask- TabSize=1
> Vector table: BAR=0 offset=00000000
> PBA: BAR=0 offset=00000000
> }}}
>
>
> And the dmesg after modprobing ath_pci:
>
>
> {{{
> [ 700.460000] ath_hal: 0.9.18.0 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111,
RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
> [ 700.652000] wlan: 0.8.4.2 (0.9.3)
> [ 700.708000] ath_pci: 0.9.4.5 (0.9.3)
> [ 700.708000] PCI: Enabling device 0000:02:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
> [ 700.708000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level,
low) -> IRQ 19
> [ 700.708000] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64
> [ 700.712000] wifi%d: unable to attach hardware: 'Hardware revision not
supported' (HAL status 13)
> [ 700.712000] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:02:00.0 disabled
> }}}
>
> I also had HAL status 3 sometimes but at the moment i cannot reproduce
this. If it is interesting for you: i also can't get it working with
ndiswrapper and the XP driver that is provided by Acer.
>
> The Atheros-Label on the bottom of the laptop says: AR5BXB63
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/1231#comment:46>
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