Public bug reported: This problem starts after upgrade to Natty. Sometimes not find wireless networks, sometimes find but doesn' t connected and sometimes it's all ok. I try with newer kernel, but same problem. Same problem with older kernel from Maverick.
:~$ uname -a Linux vagrale-laptop 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:50 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux :~$ cat /proc/version_signature Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 :~$ iwlist scan lo Interface doesn't support scanning. eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning. wlan0 No scan results vboxnet0 Interface doesn't support scanning. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic 2.6.38-8.42 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686 AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. AplayDevices: **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC262 Analog [ALC262 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC262 Analog [ALC262 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: vagelis 1667 F.... pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xdc240000 irq 44' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC262' Components : 'HDA:10ec0262,104d1600,00100100 HDA:14f12c06,104d1700,00100000' Controls : 16 Simple ctrls : 10 Date: Mon May 2 02:07:06 2011 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=6cf5e1f9-ac27-4bb2-b196-ce8f479dc64d InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) Lsusb: Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 045e:0040 Microsoft Corp. Wheel Mouse Optical Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: Sony Corporation VGN-N11M_W PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=el_GR:en PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=el_GR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic root=UUID=23244617-965e-4cf3-8373-c87d09b09a5e ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-8-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-8-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.52 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-29 (2 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 09/07/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD dmi.bios.version: R0020J4 dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A dmi.board.name: VAIO dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation dmi.board.version: N/A dmi.chassis.asset.tag: N/A dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrR0020J4:bd09/07/2006:svnSonyCorporation:pnVGN-N11M_W:pvrC3LMWFF7:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: VGN-N11M_W dmi.product.version: C3LMWFF7 dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/775209 Title: Natty, Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter [168c:001c] -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs