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I installed Kubuntu Gutsy on my Averatec 5110H laptop, and it still will
not enable the wireless radio. The module still shows:
av5100: failed at request_region()
After compiling the old module version for the new kernel, it works as
expected without any problems. It does not appear as though
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been
any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue
for you? Can you try with latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance.
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I just installed Ubuntu 7.10 on an old Averatec I had here -- everything
worked great except I couldn't get wireless up since the wifi was
disabled. My CD-ROM on that laptop is toast, so I could only do things
via my USB thumbdrive. I didn't want to have to build and install a
full kernel image,
