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On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 09:01:03 +0000 |
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Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Saturday 21 Mar 2015 10:10:56 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> > On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 06:00:24 -0400, German wrote: |
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> > > > Was the firmware for the driver in question installed as well? |
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> > > > What's the output of 'lspci -k' and 'lsusb -v' for your device? |
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> > > It works, so yes, firmare is installed. Module's name is rtl8192cu. It |
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> > > just drops the connection after a while, this is a problem |
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> > You cannot assume that because it works, the firmware is there. The RTL |
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> > NIC in my Asus Vivo Mini MythTV frontend complained about missing |
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> > firmware at boot, but it still worked. Check dmesg, you may need firmware |
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> > to fix your problems. |
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> +1 |
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> In addidion, use modinfo to find out what parameters the particular module has |
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> and add these when you modprobe to switch off power management - which on |
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> buggy drivers tends to power down the card. |
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Where do I have to use "modinfo". Can you give an example. From my research, that is exactly the power management which powers down the buggy drivers, but I don't know what what are these module options which will prevent to power the card down. |
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> Regards, |
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> Mick |
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