[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work

2017-10-02 Thread James Cameron
Summary; my own rtl8821ae frequent connection lost problem was fixed by upstream patch b8b8b16352cd ("rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix connection lost problem") merged for 4.14-rc4. I've recently fixed a problem very much like the problems reported in this bug. In particular the loss of WiFi scan

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work

2017-08-07 Thread Kai-Heng Feng
Try latest mainline kernel & latest firmware for rtl8821ae. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1622293 Title: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work

2017-08-04 Thread NickT
The same error is now exhibited with the newly released kernel version 4.10.0-30 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1622293 Title: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work To manage notifications

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work

2017-07-28 Thread NickT
Wifi drops with Ubuntu version 16.04.2 LTS (hardware enablement turned on) with kernel versions 4.10.0-27 and 4.10.0-28. It worked OK with kernel 4.8.0-58. The kernel upgrade was done when prompted by Ubuntu. The wifi drops when BBC's iplayer or any of the speed test sites downloads a lot of

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-17 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Anton Polukhin, the issue you are reporting is an upstream one. Could you please report this problem following the instructions verbatim at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/kernel to the appropriate mailing list (TO Larry.Finger, and Realtek WlanFAE CC linux-wireless)? Please provide a

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-16 Thread Anton Polukhin
It uses 2.4GHz b/g/n and there's no way to disable 802.11n or force only 802.11b/g usage. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1622293 Title: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Anton Polukhin, to clarify, what version of 802.11 are you using (ex. 802.11n)? ** Tags added: latest-firmware -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1622293 Title: rtl8821ae WiFI does not

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-15 Thread Anton Polukhin
Vendor Netgear Hardware VersionWNDR4000 Firmware VersionV1.0.2.4_9.1.86 GUI Language VersionV1.0.2.4_2.1.17.1 Firmware is up-to-date, I've updated it a few days ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Anton Polukhin, could you please advise to your router firmware version? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1622293

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-13 Thread Anton Polukhin
I've changed the router to Netgear WNDR4000 and the problem still exists. Previous router TP-LINK WR841N v9 was successfully used by 5 different devices, so the problem is not in the router's firmware. It's in the rtl8821ae kernel module. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete =>

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Anton Polukhin, as per http://www.tp-linkru.com/download/TL- WR841N_V9.html#Firmware an update to your router's buggy, insecure, and outdated firmware is available (150331). When you update to this following how does this improve the situation? For more on firmware updates and linux, please see

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags removed: kernel-bug-exists-upstream-4.8-rc5 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1622293 Title: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04 To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-13 Thread Anton Polukhin
2) Problems with kernel 4.8-rc6 are mostly the same: tl8821ae does not loose the connection (at least network manager does not display that), but the speed drops down to 50KB/s really often. Instead of 2.5 MB/s connection speed, I have an average of ~100KB/s, with rare peeks up to 2.5MB/s and

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-13 Thread Anton Polukhin
1) Manufacturer: TP-LINK Model: WR841N v9 Firmware: 3.15.9 Build 140625 Rel.64271n -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1622293 Title: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-12 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Anton Polukhin: 1) Could you please advise to your router manufacturer, model, and firmware version? 2) Could you please ensure you are testing the latest mainline kernel (now 4.8-rc6)? ** Tags removed: cecn43ww ** Tags added: latest-bios-cecn43ww -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-12 Thread Anton Polukhin
With kernel 4.8-rc5, rtl8821ae does not looses connection (at least network manager does not display that), but the speed drops down to 0 really often and restores only after half a minute. ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream kernel-bug-exists- upstream-4.8-rc5 -- You received this bug

[Bug 1622293] Re: rtl8821ae WiFI does not work on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-09-11 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Anton Polukhin, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. In order to allow additional upstream developers to examine the issue, at your earliest convenience, could you please test the latest upstream kernel available from