@Andy
The hard switch didn't work in 8.10 either like that, so I think that's more of
a feature request than a bug. FYI, if you accidentally had it hard switched
off and booted that way, you can open a console and rmmod the driver and
modprobe it back in. In my case (for the T61's intel wirel
Just to update, I updated to the latest firmware, and still no luck (it
did have the original firmware from the factory, H1_0_0_6ACAP, which I
upgraded to H1_1_8_3ACAP). I do have an AC875 (not an AC875U so maybe
that explains the difference as to why mine doesn't work at all, whereas
others have
I had only tried hotplugging it, so I recompiled/patched/installed the
fix, and it still doesn't work for me, even if the card is inserted
prior to boot. I know the other bug (which is not the same) says to
update the firmware, I can try that and see if it has an effect, since
I'm sure this still
I followed the instructions and installed the patch (the only missing
piece was that I had to apt-get install fakeroot as well in order for
the dpkg-buildpackage to succeed). Still doesn't recognize the Sierra
AC875 wireless card in Network Manager.
Also, I updated Fedora 10 to the latest patch r
I too have the same problem with a Sierra Wireless AC875 (PCMCIA) on a
Lenovo T61. However, in my case running through the wizard does not
allow the device to be seen to network manager. Worked on 8.10 out-of-
the-box.
The kernel still recognizes it when plugged in, but I could not get
wvdial or
I had the same problem, I think the problem stems from when you choose
to downgrade to 4.1 (sudo apt-get install mysql-server-4.1 or through
synaptic) it selects to remove 5.0 server, but not COMPLETELY remove
5.0, which is where the conflict lies. So if you manually remove 5.0
server first, debco
