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[Bug 1496878] Re: wifi is not working

 

This is not caused by an out of date bios.

There is no support for this device in Linux, not even in the latest
upstream kernel. This isn't likely to be fixed until Qualcomm Atheros
adds support for your hardware.

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
   Importance: High => Medium

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Confirmed

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Title:
  wifi is not working

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  wifi is not working in Ubuntu 15.04 Atheros Wireless device

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: linux-image-3.19.0-15-generic 3.19.0-15.15 [modified: boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-15-generic]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-15.15-generic 3.19.3
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  inet       1578 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  inet       1578 F.... pulseaudio
  Date: Thu Sep 17 19:45:37 2015
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=e71553ab-2b14-4893-acea-e2b8fcd95fda
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-18 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
  IwConfig:
   eth0      no wireless extensions.
   
   lo        no wireless extensions.
  MachineType: Acer Aspire E5-573
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN:en
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_IN
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-15-generic root=UUID=7ca61367-2406-4334-98e9-e9e9ff8eb191 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  PulseList:
   Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: Home directory not accessible: Permission denied
   No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-15-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-15-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             1.143
  SourcePackage: linux
  UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev'
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 05/27/2015
  dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
  dmi.bios.version: V1.15
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: ZORO_BH
  dmi.board.vendor: Acer
  dmi.board.version: Type2 - A01 Board Version
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer
  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV1.15:bd05/27/2015:svnAcer:pnAspireE5-573:pvrV3.72:rvnAcer:rnZORO_BH:rvrType2-A01BoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: Aspire E5-573
  dmi.product.version: V3.72
  dmi.sys.vendor: Acer

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