Public bug reported:

Ubuntu 8.04.1 (32-bit) fails to connect to a 40-bit WEP network with
this card, where it succeeds with all other cards on the same network.
Not only that, but it makes the keyboard stop responding. Here is what
appears in dmesg, with emphasis on the third line:

[  118.298779] pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0
[  118.938687] acx: Loaded combined PCI/USB driver, firmware_ver=default
[  118.938704] acx: compiled to use 32bit I/O access. I/O timing issues might 
occur, such as non-working firmware upload. Report them
[  118.938842] PCI: Enabling device 0000:02:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
[  118.938862] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11 
(level, low) -> IRQ 11
[  118.938880] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64
[  118.938925] acx: found ACX111-based wireless network card at 0000:02:00.0, 
irq:11, phymem1:0x24020000, phymem2:0x24000000, mem1:0xd0d14000, 
mem1_size:8192, mem2:0xd0ec0000, mem2_size:131072
[  118.939963] acx: loading firmware for acx1111 chipset with radio ID 16
[  119.970846] NVS_vendor_offs:0221 probe_delay:200 eof_memory:1114112
[  119.970867] CCAModes:04 Diversity:01 ShortPreOpt:01 PBCC:01 ChanAgil:00 
PHY:05 Temp:01
[  119.970874] AntennaID:00 Len:02 Data:01 02 
[  119.970882] PowerLevelID:01 Len:02 Data:001E 000A 
[  119.970890] DataRatesID:02 Len:05 Data:02 04 11 22 44 
[  119.970900] DomainID:03 Len:06 Data:10 20 30 31 32 40 
[  119.970913] ProductID:04 Len:09 Data:TI ACX100
[  119.970918] ManufacturerID:05 Len:07 Data:TI Test
[  120.030345] acx: === chipset TNETW1130, radio type 0x16 (Radia), form factor 
0x01 ((mini-)PCI / CardBus), EEPROM version 0x05: uploaded firmware 'Rev 
1.2.1.34' ===
[  120.032383] acx v0.3.36: net device wlan0, driver compiled against wireless 
extensions 22 and Linux 2.6.24-19-generic
[  120.032472] usbcore: registered new interface driver acx_usb
[  120.051792] udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to wlan1
[  121.061398] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan1: link is not ready
[  128.600265] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 00! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
[  128.600298] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 01! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
[  128.600320] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 02! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
[  128.600343] wlan1: several excessive Tx retry errors occurred, attempting to 
recalibrate radio. Radio drift might be caused by increasing card temperature, 
please check the card before it's too late!
[  128.600361] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 03! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
[  128.605886] wlan1: recalibrating radio
[  128.608358] wlan1: successfully recalibrated radio
[  163.565554] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan1: link becomes ready
[  164.460646] wlan1: no IPv6 routers present

** Affects: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  Ubuntu 8.04.1 fails to connect to a 40-bit WEP network with this card,
- where it succeeds with all others. Not only that, but it makes the
- keyboard stop responding. Here is what appears in dmesg, with emphasis
- on the third line:
+ where it succeeds with all other cards on the same network. Not only
+ that, but it makes the keyboard stop responding. Here is what appears in
+ dmesg, with emphasis on the third line:
  
  [  118.298779] pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0
  [  118.938687] acx: Loaded combined PCI/USB driver, firmware_ver=default
  [  118.938704] acx: compiled to use 32bit I/O access. I/O timing issues might 
occur, such as non-working firmware upload. Report them
  [  118.938842] PCI: Enabling device 0000:02:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
  [  118.938862] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11 
(level, low) -> IRQ 11
  [  118.938880] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64
  [  118.938925] acx: found ACX111-based wireless network card at 0000:02:00.0, 
irq:11, phymem1:0x24020000, phymem2:0x24000000, mem1:0xd0d14000, 
mem1_size:8192, mem2:0xd0ec0000, mem2_size:131072
  [  118.939963] acx: loading firmware for acx1111 chipset with radio ID 16
  [  119.970846] NVS_vendor_offs:0221 probe_delay:200 eof_memory:1114112
  [  119.970867] CCAModes:04 Diversity:01 ShortPreOpt:01 PBCC:01 ChanAgil:00 
PHY:05 Temp:01
  [  119.970874] AntennaID:00 Len:02 Data:01 02 
  [  119.970882] PowerLevelID:01 Len:02 Data:001E 000A 
  [  119.970890] DataRatesID:02 Len:05 Data:02 04 11 22 44 
  [  119.970900] DomainID:03 Len:06 Data:10 20 30 31 32 40 
  [  119.970913] ProductID:04 Len:09 Data:TI ACX100
  [  119.970918] ManufacturerID:05 Len:07 Data:TI Test
  [  120.030345] acx: === chipset TNETW1130, radio type 0x16 (Radia), form 
factor 0x01 ((mini-)PCI / CardBus), EEPROM version 0x05: uploaded firmware 'Rev 
1.2.1.34' ===
  [  120.032383] acx v0.3.36: net device wlan0, driver compiled against 
wireless extensions 22 and Linux 2.6.24-19-generic
  [  120.032472] usbcore: registered new interface driver acx_usb
  [  120.051792] udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to wlan1
  [  121.061398] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan1: link is not ready
  [  128.600265] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 00! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
  [  128.600298] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 01! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
  [  128.600320] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 02! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
  [  128.600343] wlan1: several excessive Tx retry errors occurred, attempting 
to recalibrate radio. Radio drift might be caused by increasing card 
temperature, please check the card before it's too late!
  [  128.600361] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 03! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
  [  128.605886] wlan1: recalibrating radio
  [  128.608358] wlan1: successfully recalibrated radio
  [  163.565554] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan1: link becomes ready
  [  164.460646] wlan1: no IPv6 routers present

** Description changed:

- Ubuntu 8.04.1 fails to connect to a 40-bit WEP network with this card,
- where it succeeds with all other cards on the same network. Not only
- that, but it makes the keyboard stop responding. Here is what appears in
- dmesg, with emphasis on the third line:
+ Ubuntu 8.04.1 (32-bit) fails to connect to a 40-bit WEP network with
+ this card, where it succeeds with all other cards on the same network.
+ Not only that, but it makes the keyboard stop responding. Here is what
+ appears in dmesg, with emphasis on the third line:
  
  [  118.298779] pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0
  [  118.938687] acx: Loaded combined PCI/USB driver, firmware_ver=default
  [  118.938704] acx: compiled to use 32bit I/O access. I/O timing issues might 
occur, such as non-working firmware upload. Report them
  [  118.938842] PCI: Enabling device 0000:02:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
  [  118.938862] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11 
(level, low) -> IRQ 11
  [  118.938880] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64
  [  118.938925] acx: found ACX111-based wireless network card at 0000:02:00.0, 
irq:11, phymem1:0x24020000, phymem2:0x24000000, mem1:0xd0d14000, 
mem1_size:8192, mem2:0xd0ec0000, mem2_size:131072
  [  118.939963] acx: loading firmware for acx1111 chipset with radio ID 16
  [  119.970846] NVS_vendor_offs:0221 probe_delay:200 eof_memory:1114112
  [  119.970867] CCAModes:04 Diversity:01 ShortPreOpt:01 PBCC:01 ChanAgil:00 
PHY:05 Temp:01
  [  119.970874] AntennaID:00 Len:02 Data:01 02 
  [  119.970882] PowerLevelID:01 Len:02 Data:001E 000A 
  [  119.970890] DataRatesID:02 Len:05 Data:02 04 11 22 44 
  [  119.970900] DomainID:03 Len:06 Data:10 20 30 31 32 40 
  [  119.970913] ProductID:04 Len:09 Data:TI ACX100
  [  119.970918] ManufacturerID:05 Len:07 Data:TI Test
  [  120.030345] acx: === chipset TNETW1130, radio type 0x16 (Radia), form 
factor 0x01 ((mini-)PCI / CardBus), EEPROM version 0x05: uploaded firmware 'Rev 
1.2.1.34' ===
  [  120.032383] acx v0.3.36: net device wlan0, driver compiled against 
wireless extensions 22 and Linux 2.6.24-19-generic
  [  120.032472] usbcore: registered new interface driver acx_usb
  [  120.051792] udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to wlan1
  [  121.061398] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan1: link is not ready
  [  128.600265] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 00! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
  [  128.600298] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 01! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
  [  128.600320] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 02! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
  [  128.600343] wlan1: several excessive Tx retry errors occurred, attempting 
to recalibrate radio. Radio drift might be caused by increasing card 
temperature, please check the card before it's too late!
  [  128.600361] wlan1: tx error 0x20, buf 03! (excessive Tx retries due to 
either distance too high or unable to Tx or Tx frame error - try changing 
'iwconfig txpower XXX' or 'sens'itivity or 'retry')
  [  128.605886] wlan1: recalibrating radio
  [  128.608358] wlan1: successfully recalibrated radio
  [  163.565554] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan1: link becomes ready
  [  164.460646] wlan1: no IPv6 routers present

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[acx] 40-bit WEP on a Linksys WPC54Gv2 makes Hardy go wacko
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250217
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