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Re: Bug#710686: base: Wireless card stops working out of nothing.



reassign 710686 firmware-atheros
thanks

On Samstag, 1. Juni 2013, Ygor Rodrigues Lhano wrote:
> Package: base
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> The wireless card simply stops working. Trying to activate it from the
> network manager gives the "hardware disabled" message.
> When it happens, restarting is the only option I found so far.
> Already tried to set the device up with ifconfig, and it returns a error
> about RFkill. Installed RFkill and it shows the card hard blocked. Trying
> to unblock with rfkill is useless, and the physical swich can only disable
> the card (pressing it once turns it off when is working, but never turns
> it on again) The card, listed with lspci is described as:
> Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x / AR542x Wireless
> Network Adapter (PCI-Express) I'm using a Acer Aspire One D250, with the
> standard buit-in wireless card. It used to work fine on squeeze.
> 
> sorry for any inconvenience
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: jessie/sid
>   APT prefers stable-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=pt_BR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash



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