Comment 28 for bug 374265

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Gavin McCullagh (gmccullagh) wrote : Re: [lucid regression] Acer Aspire ONE, Atheros AR5001 (168c:001c) frequently causes all AP clients to disassociate

I have an acer aspire one running lucid and am regularly losing my wireless link. I then click the network-manager and reconnect it but it's pretty inconvenient. There aren't any obvious messages in syslog or messages or dmesg which correspond to the link dropping.

gavinmc@teenie:~$ apt-cache policy linux-image wireless-tools libiw30
linux-image:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 2.6.32.11.11
  Version table:
     2.6.32.11.11 0
        500 http://ie.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages
wireless-tools:
  Installed: 30~pre9-3ubuntu1
  Candidate: 30~pre9-3ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 30~pre9-3ubuntu1 0
        500 http://ie.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
libiw30:
  Installed: 30~pre9-3ubuntu1
  Candidate: 30~pre9-3ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 30~pre9-3ubuntu1 0
        500 http://ie.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status