Re: [Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-07-14 Thread ethanay
currently testing new hardware ethan “A society grows great when its elders plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” -- an ironic Greek proverb On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Christopher M. Penalver christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com wrote: ethanay, could you please test

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-07-14 Thread ethanay
Ok, I swapped out my old Intel 3945abg card with a new intel 5300bgn wifi card. Reliability seems to have increased, but problem still occurs. See attached for dmesg output of dropout with new wifi card installed, including two instances of wireless disabled by hardware switch. It leads me to

Re: [Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-07-04 Thread ethanay
yes, although internet connection reliability seems much improved (the problem does not occur as frequently). ethan “A society grows great when its elders plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” -- an ironic Greek proverb On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Christopher M.

Re: [Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-07-04 Thread ethanay
not sure, it happened several months after the upgrade if I remember correctly, but seems regressive. I ordered a replacement wifi card to rule out hardware issue, will update when that arrives and I can test. ethan “A society grows great when its elders plant trees whose shade they know they

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-07-04 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ethanay, so when you reboot into an earlier kernel available via the GRUB menu, does this issue still occur? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1296504 Title: iwl3945 wireless connection

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-07-04 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ethanay, could you please test the latest mainline kernel (4.1.1) and advise to the results? ** Tags removed: kernel-bug-exists-upstream-4.1-unstable ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream-4.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-06-30 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ethanay, could you please advise which prior kernel version specifically was the one that introduced this problem? ** Tags added: regression-update -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-06-28 Thread ethanay
Is it possible to run diagnostics to rule out faulty hardware? This is a laptop from 2008 and I think possible that the wireless card is failing? I don't have access to a replacement card. I will test the upstream kernel and report back... ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired =

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-06-28 Thread ethanay
Same behavior observed while running latest upstream kernel available here: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.1-unstable/ ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream kernel-bug-exists- upstream-4.1-unstable -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-06-28 Thread ethanay
attaching another dmesg containing the output before and after the error occurs ** Attachment added: another dmesg output as the problem occurs https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1296504/+attachment/4421642/+files/dmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-05-11 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1296504

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-03-12 Thread ethanay
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: Dell XPS m1330 with Intel Wireless ABG uname -a: Linux ethan-XPS-M1330 3.2.0-60-lowlatency-pae #62-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT Tue Feb 25 00:32:18 UTC 2014 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux what I expect: wireless

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-03-12 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ethanay, could you please test the latest upstream kernel available from the very top line at the top of the page (the release names are irrelevant for testing, and please do not test the daily folder) following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds ? It will allow additional upstream

[Bug 1296504] Re: iwl3945 wireless connection becomes unreliable

2015-03-11 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
thanay, thank you for taking the time to report this and helping make Ubuntu better. Please execute the following command, as it will automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal: apport-collect 1296504 ** Package changed: linux-lowlatency (Ubuntu) = linux (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: