[Bug 416499] Re: Installer doesn't recognize Windows 7 NTFS partition properly

2009-10-01 Thread Adam McDaniel
I've heard reports of this too. While I haven't had a chance to verify it myself, a user on IRC reported that this used to work with Windows 7 build 7100, but now fails with build 7600. He was testing originally on jaunty on a netbook LiveUSB. An in-line upgrade to karmic's ubiquity (1.99.28), nt

Re: [Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2009-04-28 Thread Adam McDaniel
On 28/04/09 01:57 PM, jdeslip wrote: > WPA still is a problem on my eee 901 with the final release of jaunty. > Adam - will it be fixed in your kernel? Yes, the rt2860 driver is upgraded to v1.8.1.1 in my netbook kernels, WPA/WPA2 encryption is working for me on my 901. The kernel is available tod

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2009-04-12 Thread Adam McDaniel
Troy... FWIW I've ported rt2860sta v1.7.1.1 to the v1.8 branch in the upstream kernel staging driver. I've supplied a patch to Greg KH, labelling this upgrade as v1.8.1.1. This version works for me on my 901 with WPA, WPA2 and WEP encryption. The patch itself is only available via the linux-next.

[Bug 246141] Re: no support for realtek rtl8187se

2009-01-12 Thread Adam McDaniel
Interesting. Note the staging directory though. I think that this is a preliminary step before full support is available. I'm curious to see how the linux kernel will merge the rtl8187se's ieee80211 stack with the existing kernel's stack. I attempted such a merge once, but found that the rtl8187s

[Bug 301899] Re: Virtualbox 2.x is not able to be installed into Ubuntu 8.10 EeePC kernel

2008-11-24 Thread Adam McDaniel
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 301855 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/301855 Well, without the vbox-install.log, I can only assume that "Most probably the kernel sources were not found" is your problem, in which case, you need to install the headers. See bug #301855 ** This bug has be

[Bug 182490] Re: Wireless switch on Eee PC needs pciehp to work correctly

2008-10-16 Thread Adam McDaniel
> options pciehp pciehp_force=1 pciehp_slot_with_bus=1 pciehp_slot_with_bus?? .. that is new to me, and not a standard pciehp module parameter. (at least its not in 2.6.27.y.git or linux-tip.git) Where/how did "pciehp_slot_with_bus" get added? I have heard from EeePC >= 901 owners though that "p

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2008-10-14 Thread Adam McDaniel
Something funky's going on at ralink. They're obviously not following standard release conventions. If you crack open the code you'll find badly aligned spacing, spontaneous switching between LF & CRLF, and poorly defined naming conventions.. even goto statements Very sloppy, IMO. Glad to hea

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2008-10-14 Thread Adam McDaniel
Got it: http://www.array.org/ubuntu/dists/intrepid/eeepc/binary-i386/rt2860-dkms_1.7.1.1_all.deb Note, this version does have the full EEEPC_SPECIAL_SETTING patch, as described earlier. As well as the earlier patches to enable building on 2.6.24 and 2.6.27, so it should also work on hardy. You m

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2008-10-13 Thread Adam McDaniel
I've posted the diff and diffstat of the major changes between v1.7.0.0, v1.7.1.1 and v1.8.0.0 at http://www.array.org/~adamm/rt2860/ -- Please include RaLink RT2860 driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210725 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2008-10-13 Thread Adam McDaniel
Some very interesting developments over on eeeuser.com forums. One of the users contacted ralink about the crappy encryption methods, Ralink sent them v1.7.1.1 "specifically designed for the eeepc". The most interesting changes here include major updates to include/firmware.h http://forum.eeeuse

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2008-10-07 Thread Adam McDaniel
I just got the rtl8187se wireless driver on the EeePC 701SD to work (bug 246141), pulling out good large chunks of hair in the process... I'd like to get this new driver rt2860sta working in intrepid, too. I've got some time to dedicate to this dkms module tonight;... -- Please include RaLink RT

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2008-10-05 Thread Adam McDaniel
I'm working on building one with a colleague, actually. Unfortunately my wife escalated the "Paint the fence" project this weekend. I'll post something here when it's ready (and if it rains:) -- Please include RaLink RT2860 driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210725 You received this bug noti

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2008-10-03 Thread Adam McDaniel
I'm reading through a diff of v1.7.0.0 and v1.8.0.0. They do not include the "EEEPC_SPECIAL_SETTING" patch (which was originally released by ralink) and linked earlier in this thread. There may be a regression issue here. Can someone who has installed v1.8.0.0 test both WPA and WEP encryption? -

[Bug 259878] Re: Please support EEEPC 901 Variant of the ALC269 snd_hda_intel

2008-10-01 Thread Adam McDaniel
After applying the alsa_eeepc901_fix.diff patch, there are some specific alsamixer settings that need to be set on those new channels, otherwise the new channels wont actually record. (Note, most users cite Skype as their software use-case, Skype just seems to do the "right thing" when presented wi

[Bug 232170] Re: EeePC Volume and Wireless Hotkeys Do Not Function Out-Of-The-Box with Ubuntu (8.04 Hardy LTS, Intrepid Alpha 1)

2008-09-24 Thread Adam McDaniel
BTW, I've added bluetooth control (a very minor change) to eeepc- laptop.ko, based upon more recent (and deprecated) eeepc-acpi.ko code to my local clone of ubuntu-intrepid.git: commit e3c8316f0a41fdea91ee1e087578119000f24a9f Author: Adam McDaniel <> Date: Mon Sep 22 16:53:06

[Bug 126140] Re: snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt

2008-09-24 Thread Adam McDaniel
I've upgraded my 900 to Intrepid alpha5 and the sound card continues works correctly with the "power_save=10" option. Shutdown works correctly as well. -- snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126140 You received t

[Bug 232170] Re: EeePC Volume and Wireless Hotkeys Do Not Function Out-Of-The-Box with Ubuntu (8.04 Hardy LTS, Intrepid Alpha 1)

2008-09-24 Thread Adam McDaniel
Any idea when/if Matthew Garrett's patch (re: Redhat bug 451182) will make it in Intrepid's base kernel? I'm in the midst of compiling it for my 900 now. I'll post a summary with the results. -- EeePC Volume and Wireless Hotkeys Do Not Function Out-Of-The-Box with Ubuntu (8.04 Hardy LTS, Intrep

[Bug 232173] Re: EeePC internal microphone does not function out-of-the-box with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron

2008-09-20 Thread Adam McDaniel
FWIW, Ubuntu-2.6.27-2.3 was tagged on 2008-08-28, 12 days after Daniel Miles reported that Intrepid lacked 901 internal microphone support. If he were to upgrade to the 2.6.27-3-generic kernel (latest version as of today,) support should be available for his eeepc 901. -- EeePC internal micropho

[Bug 232173] Re: EeePC internal microphone does not function out-of-the-box with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron

2008-09-20 Thread Adam McDaniel
I just posted a patch to Daniel Miles' bug report that fixes the EeePC 1000's internal microphone. >From my experience, as of tag "Ubuntu-2.6.27-2.3" in ubuntu- intrepid.git, support exists for the 901 and earlier. Support for the EeePC 1000's internal microphone (and headphone jack) will be prov

[Bug 259878] Re: Please support EEEPC 901 Variant of the ALC269 snd_hda_intel

2008-09-20 Thread Adam McDaniel
Earlier, Intrepid used Alsa v1.0.16. Now, Intrepid uses Alsa v1.0.17. Intrepid's alsa-kernel code does have support for the EeePC 901, However support for the 1000 is not yet included. According to git://git.alsa-project.org/alsa-kmirror.git this is provided by commit: 231d8534cf252135646b47e45

[Bug 259878] Re: Please support EEEPC 901 Variant of the ALC269 snd_hda_intel

2008-09-19 Thread Adam McDaniel
This entire ticket might no longer be necessary. According to the alsa-kmirror git repository, The release tagged "v1.0.18rc3" contains the fix for the 901 and 1000 -- Please support EEEPC 901 Variant of the ALC269 snd_hda_intel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259878 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 232170] Re: EeePC Volume and Wireless Hotkeys Do Not Function Out-Of-The-Box with Ubuntu (8.04 Hardy LTS, Intrepid Alpha 1)

2008-09-15 Thread Adam McDaniel
Confirming what bedfojo results on my EeePC 900. Also, another oddity experienced in Hardy still exists in Intrepid related to ACPI hotkeys: Plugging in the AC adapter still triggers an ACPI event similar to an 'E-Mail' hotkey; Evolution launches. -- EeePC Volume and Wireless Hotkeys Do Not Fu

[Bug 182489] Re: Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on various laptops, including the ASUS Eee PC

2008-09-15 Thread Adam McDaniel
Really? ... I've noticed better reception with ath5k. (5' from my AP I got ~80% from ath_pci, but 100% from ath5k) -- 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 me

[Bug 182489] Re: Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on various laptops, including the ASUS Eee PC

2008-09-14 Thread Adam McDaniel
@captive I believe you have to blacklist ath_pci first, then reboot. Both ath_pci and ath5k are being auto-loaded on bootup because both modules are matching the AR5007 vendor/device IDs. -- Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on various laptops, including the ASUS Eee PC https://bugs.launch

[Bug 126140] Re: snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt

2008-09-11 Thread Adam McDaniel
I've just found something odd... After setting the power_save parameter to "10", there is no output from the soundcard after 10 idle seconds. I actually have to run "sudo alsa force-reload" before I get any sound again. (Ofcourse, the process repeats itself because I have "options snd_hda_intel p

[Bug 126140] Re: snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt

2008-09-10 Thread Adam McDaniel
Confirmed, Sitsofe ;) I upgraded to 0802 and I can now reach C3 state with ease, regardless of snd_hda_intel's status. Also, the device powers off cleanly after setting "/sys/module/snd_hda_intel/parameters/power_save" to "10" Neat! Rather than running sysctl on bootup each time to set these par

[Bug 126140] Re: snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt

2008-09-10 Thread Adam McDaniel
Good carch. My 900 is running BIOS 0601. I wonder if there's a difference in the sound card model too? Attached is my "sudo lspci -v -nn". Note the system/vendor ID for the Audio card: [8086:2668] ** Attachment added: ""lspci -v -nn" for EeePC 900" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17518344/lsp

[Bug 126140] Re: snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt

2008-09-09 Thread Adam McDaniel
@Sitsofe ... I just double checked. My 900 never reaches C3 with these power settings after playing sound. Are you running Intrepid? .. I cannot remember, has Intrepid upgraded to alsa 1.0.17? If so, I know that snd_hda_intel's patch_realtek.c code has changed in this version. The EeePC's 901/10

[Bug 126140] Re: snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt

2008-09-08 Thread Adam McDaniel
Tested on EeePC 900 (Realtek ALC62 rev1) using Hardy (Alsa 1.0.16) with the powersaving technique quoted by Sitsofe. This is still a problem. The device will not shutdown if snd_hda_intel is still loaded. Interesting side note #1: A known issue with snd_hda_intel is that the CPU never reaches C3

[Bug 261022] Re: "apt-get update" failure: hash sum mismatch

2008-09-08 Thread Adam McDaniel
That doesn't sound very golden. This is pretty important. I'll have a word with Jon. -- "apt-get update" failure: hash sum mismatch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261022 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

2008-09-08 Thread Adam McDaniel
There is a known issue where rt2860 does not support both WEP and WPA in a single compiled module. (There is a config option to enable one or the other, but not both, for some dumb reason.) Asus has released a patch to one blogger who complained about this, but AFAIK it's not on any Xandros reposi

[Bug 261022] Re: "apt-get update" failure: hash sum mismatch

2008-09-05 Thread Adam McDaniel
Does the fix described here still work with RC2? -- "apt-get update" failure: hash sum mismatch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261022 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu

[Bug 261022] Re: "apt-get update" failure: hash sum mismatch

2008-09-02 Thread Adam McDaniel
An "apt-get update" is not sufficient to solve this problem. There is a corruption in the cached package details delivered by the Live CD. This problem can be resolved by deleting all files from the following directories: /var/lib/apt/lists /var/lib/apt/lists/partial (remember to keep the 'par

[Bug 259878] Re: Please support EEEPC 901 Variant of the ALC269 snd_hda_intel

2008-08-20 Thread Adam McDaniel
The "Capture" channel may not be properly set. Have a look at this post: http://forum.eeeuser.com/viewtopic.php?pid=347484#p347484 (BTW, since you're running 2.6.24-21-eeepc, check which version of linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-21-eeepc is installed. The latest is 2.6.24-21.30eeepc3, and its snd_hd

[Bug 259878] Re: Please support EEEPC 901 Variant of the ALC269 snd_hda_intel

2008-08-20 Thread Adam McDaniel
Once you've compiled your patched alsa modules, you only need to replace snd_hda_intel.ko You can probably get away with replacing the version under /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/ubuntu/sound/alsa-driver/pci/hda/snd_hda_intel.ko with the new version. Once applied, you can probably get away with 'su

[Bug 232173] Re: EeePC internal microphone does not function out-of-the-box with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron

2008-08-13 Thread Adam McDaniel
>From what I've found, the EeePC 901/1000/1000h devices also have a similar problem with the internal microphone. As of Alsa 1.0.17, the 900's internal mic has been fixed but the 901/1000/1000h's internal mic is still a problem. These later devices were fixed in alsa-kmirror.git: commit df5d0800

[Bug 195221] Re: Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection

2008-08-13 Thread Adam McDaniel
Yes, that 40-wire UDMA patch is already committed to ubuntu-intrepid.git -- Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195221 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 126140] Re: snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt

2008-08-04 Thread Adam McDaniel
This problem appears fixed in Alsa 1.0.17 -- snd_hda_intel fails to unload (or unload correctly) on shut down; laptop fails to halt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126140 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 232173] Re: EeePC internal microphone does not function out-of-the-box with Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron

2008-07-21 Thread Adam McDaniel
The actual patch that fixes the microphone on eee 900 can be found here: http://forum.eeeuser.com/viewtopic.php?pid=298419#p298419 This, as far as eeeuser.com user quickfire was able to determine, was the only piece that was unique to the xandros snd_hda_intel driver that was missing from ubuntu's

[Bug 132941] Re: Package 0.59.2 broken

2007-08-16 Thread Adam McDaniel
oops. 0.59.4 :P -- Package 0.59.2 broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132941 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubu

[Bug 132941] Re: Package 0.59.2 broken

2007-08-16 Thread Adam McDaniel
Confirmed. 0.54.4 fixes the problem. Thanks :) -- Package 0.59.2 broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132941 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists

[Bug 132941] Re: Package 0.59.2 broken

2007-08-16 Thread Adam McDaniel
I just downloaded the deb source for update-notifier-0.59.3. Both ./debian/update-notifier.install and ./debian/update-notifier- common.install still reference the file /usr/share/update-notifier /notify-reboot-required -- Package 0.59.2 broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132941 You received

[Bug 85247] Re: bcm203x firmware will not load

2007-08-15 Thread Adam McDaniel
The problem was originally discovered in Feisty (2.6.20), but Gutsy (2.6.22) is also affected. ** Also affects: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- bcm203x firmware will not load https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85247 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 85247] Re: bcm203x firmware will not load

2007-08-14 Thread Adam McDaniel
I just upgraded to gutsy (tribe4) running 2.6.22 and found that the problem still exists. The only thing different that I noticed is the dmesg failure error code [19681.456000] bcm203x_complete: URB failed with status -108 I assume that my original patch still works (about to try the patch now),

[Bug 85247] Re: bcm203x firmware will not load

2007-03-30 Thread Adam McDaniel
Success! .. I backported drivers/bluetooth/bcm203x.c from 2.6.20 to 2.6.18 and recompiled the module within the 2.6.20 source. My BT-120 device is back online in fiesty! I'll attach a diff here of what I did, it's very straight forward. I still need to test to see if 2.6.21-rc2 or later already a

[Bug 85247] Re: bcm203x firmware will not load

2007-03-29 Thread Adam McDaniel
I've had this same problem for a couple weeks now. After a little digging I believe that the likely culprit was introduced in 2.6.19. From that kernel's changelog: > commit 3f5306927d800306ebba542438cfdf1a1c418376 > Author: Marcel Holtmann > Date: Sun Oct 15 17:31:19 2006 +0200 > >[Bluetooth