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Re: Bluetooth and Webcam stopped working after upgrading to Bullseye



Since I don't have the old kernel anymore, I think my last chance,
beyond using an external bt dongle, is to downgrade iwlwifi. I'll try
it as soon as possible. 

Thank you all for the help.

Em sex, 2023-10-06 às 21:17 +0200, mi escreveu:
> Alexsander,
> 
> Let's go back to the initially provided information ...
> 
> > * Alexsander <alexsander_fs@yahoo.com.br> [231001 07:03]:
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > It seems that Bluetooth adapter and Webcam from my Samsung Series
> > > 5
> > > ultrabook stopped working after upgrading from Bullseye to
> > > Bookworm.
> > > It's an old NP530U3B-AD1BR.
> > > Bluetooth is a Centrino Advanced-N 6230 and Webcam is a
> > > WebCam SC-13HDL11431N.
> > > 
> > > It'd be great if someone could point where I can start searching
> > > on
> > > how to
> > > solve this.
> 
> This is just a guess.
> 
> Since this is a pretty old chip.
> 
> It is still listed here:
> 
>  
> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/iwlwifi#supported_de
> vices
> 
> but maybe they've thrown out support for this chip in the newer
> kernel/iwlwifi version.
> 
> At least, i can not find it listed in my debian 'trixie' package:
> 
> # apt-cache show firmware-iwlwifi
> Package: firmware-iwlwifi
> Source: firmware-nonfree
> Version: 20230210-5
> (.... long list ...)
> 
> * There should be a 'dmesg' notification from the bluetooth
> subsystem, if the chip was detected but not supported. Grep for
> 'bluetooth' or 'iwlwifi'.
> 
> * You could try to boot into the old kernel which was active before
> the upgrade (if that's still installed) and see it it makes a
> difference.
> 
> * You could also try downgrading iwlwifi and firmware-linux and if
> that works, put these packages on 'hold'.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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