Xubuntu 13.10 64 bits, also affected. On 12.04 & 13.04 (with kernel 3.6 to 3.8) I tested successfully this :
sudo apt-get install git Then: git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git sudo cp linux-firmware/rt3290.bin /lib/firmware sudo reboot With kernel 3.11, this has no effect : wifi starts with session, then randomly stops with own network disapearing from list (other networks still visible & potentially usable) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-firmware in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1049466 Title: Need support of Ralink RT3290 wifi support Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “linux-firmware” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “linux” source package in Precise: Invalid Status in “linux-firmware” source package in Precise: Fix Released Status in “linux” source package in Quantal: Invalid Status in “linux-firmware” source package in Quantal: Won't Fix Status in “linux” source package in Raring: Fix Released Status in “linux-firmware” source package in Raring: Fix Released Status in “linux” package in Baltix: Opinion Bug description: RT3290 wifi chip is becoming common on consumer notebooks. Its support starts from 3.6 so support on 12.10 may need lbm-cw. commit a89534edaaa7008992b878680490e9b02a665563 Author: Woody Hung <woody.h...@mediatek.com> Date: Wed Jun 13 15:01:16 2012 +0800 rt2x00 : RT3290 chip support v4 This patch support the new chipset rt3290 wifi implementation in rt2x00. It initailize the related mac, bbp and rf register in startup phase. And this patch modify the efuse read/write method for the different efuse data offset of rt3290. Signed-off-by: Woody Hung <woody.h...@mediatek.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linvi...@tuxdriver.com> To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1049466/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
