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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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Regards, |
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Mick |
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