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[frank <protterg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks first, however, I did it as well, unfortunately it does not work.

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From: "sebass" <js.bruzzone@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 9:40 PM
To: <protterg@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Bug 182489] Re: Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on 
variouslaptops, including the ASUS Eee PC

> Hello Dimitrios, yes I did, that was one of the first things that I have
> tried.(actually after a fresh install of ibex)
> After that ndiswrapper and acer_wmi, later on madwifi but It didn't had
> 64bit support.
> cheers
>
>
> 2008/12/22 Dimitrios Symeonidis <azimout@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> frank, sebass, have you installed linux-backport-modules?
>>
>> --
>> Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on various laptops, including the
>> ASUS Eee PC
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182489
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of the bug.
>>
>> Status in MadWifi - Atheros Drivers: Won't Fix
>> Status in "linux-backports-modules-2.6.24" source package in Ubuntu:
>> Invalid
>> Status in "linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24" source package in Ubuntu: In
>> Progress
>> Status in linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Fix Released
>> Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Confirmed
>> Status in linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid
>> Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Won't Fix
>> Status in "linux-backports-modules-2.6.24" source package in Baltix: New
>>
>> Bug description:
>> Binary package hint: linux-restricted-modules
>>
>> The Eee PC has non-working wireless out of the box. A patch is available
>> from the madwifi website:
>>
>> http://madwifi.org/ticket/1679
>>
>> I'd like to have working wireless in hardy, without having to 
>> patch/compile
>> manually :)
>>
>
> -- 
> Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on various laptops, including the 
> ASUS Eee PC
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182489
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in MadWifi - Atheros Drivers: Won't Fix
> Status in “linux-backports-modules-2.6.24” source package in Ubuntu: 
> Invalid
> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” source package in Ubuntu: In 
> Progress
> Status in linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Fix Released
> Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Confirmed
> Status in linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid
> Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Won't Fix
> Status in “linux-backports-modules-2.6.24” source package in Baltix: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: linux-restricted-modules
>
> The Eee PC has non-working wireless out of the box. A patch is available 
> from the madwifi website:
>
> http://madwifi.org/ticket/1679
>
> I'd like to have working wireless in hardy, without having to 
> patch/compile manually :)

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Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on various laptops, including the ASUS Eee PC
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182489
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
EEEPC, which is a direct subscriber.

Status in MadWifi - Atheros Drivers: Won't Fix
Status in “linux-backports-modules-2.6.24” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” source package in Ubuntu: In Progress
Status in linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Fix Released
Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Confirmed
Status in linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid
Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Won't Fix
Status in “linux-backports-modules-2.6.24” source package in Baltix: New

Bug description:
Binary package hint: linux-restricted-modules

The Eee PC has non-working wireless out of the box. A patch is available from the madwifi website:

http://madwifi.org/ticket/1679

I'd like to have working wireless in hardy, without having to patch/compile manually :)