← Back to team overview

kernel-packages team mailing list archive

Re: [Bug 1420516] Re: Realtek RTL 8188EE wifi problems

 

No. This has been going on ever since I purchased the laptop, about a
year ago. From what I gather on the web, this is a problem everyone with
a Tishiba Satellite, switching to Linux, has had.
On 02/12/2015 10:05 AM, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> Did this issue start happening after an update/upgrade?  Was there a
> prior kernel version where you were not having this particular problem?
>
> Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer
> to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest
> v3.19 kernel[0].
>
> If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following
> tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.
>
> If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag:
> 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'.
>
> If you are unable to test the mainline kernel, for example it will not boot, please add the tag: 'kernel-unable-to-test-upstream'.
> Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as "Confirmed".
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> [0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.19-vivid/
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>    Importance: Undecided => Medium
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>        Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel
Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1420516

Title:
  Realtek RTL 8188EE wifi problems

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Intermittent speeds and connectivity. Limited speeds--not more than
  300kb at best. No drivers available from Realtek. Occasionally, works
  if wifi is turned of and then on again, but still have intermittentcy
  problem as before.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: linux-image-3.13.0-45-generic 3.13.0-45.74
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  rchasebuddha   1885 F.... pulseaudio
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Feb 10 16:55:40 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-09 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite S55-A
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-45-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=2f153810-97cd-494f-b047-2e949f2a49f0 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-45-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-45-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             1.127.11
  RfKill:
   0: phy0: Wireless LAN
   	Soft blocked: no
   	Hard blocked: no
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 06/17/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
  dmi.bios.version: 1.30
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: VG10F
  dmi.board.vendor: Intel
  dmi.board.version: Type2 - Board Version
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM Chassis Manufacturer
  dmi.chassis.version: OEM Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvr1.30:bd06/17/2013:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteS55-A:pvrPSKJJU-018009:rvnIntel:rnVG10F:rvrType2-BoardVersion:cvnOEMChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrOEMChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: Satellite S55-A
  dmi.product.version: PSKJJU-018009
  dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1420516/+subscriptions


References