[Bug 152527] Re: rtl8185 freezes on connect to network

2008-05-27 Thread Phil LaPier
Dan, No the kernel update does not include a driver which fixes the problem. Actually it doesn't even include a driver for this card. I did a fresh install of Hardy when it was released and it failed to install any kind of driver for the card. I suggest getting all the files & install instructio

[Bug 152527] Re: rtl8185 freezes on connect to network

2008-01-16 Thread Phil LaPier
Yes the wireless signal strength and WEP works with the new linux drivers. I will try to permanently install the drivers again either tonight or tomorrow. -- rtl8185 freezes on connect to network https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152527 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 152527] Re: rtl8185 freezes on connect to network

2008-01-07 Thread Phil LaPier
Ok so i have had it running for a while now and it seems to be a fix to all the freezing and hard locks. (Finally!) I have had azureus running for about 5 hours now with my upload and download speeds above 100kB/s. I have never been able to have my upload speed over 20kB/s otherwise ubuntu was g

[Bug 152527] Re: rtl8185 freezes on connect to network

2008-01-07 Thread Phil LaPier
i just installed it. I will give it a try it today and see if it fixes any of my problems. Thanks Jayhawk -- rtl8185 freezes on connect to network https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152527 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu

[Bug 152527] Re: rtl8185 freezes on connect to network

2008-01-06 Thread Phil LaPier
I can confirm this problem also. I have a PCI wireless card with a RTL-8185 chip, and running 64bit Ubuntu Gutsy. It seems the freezes and lockups happen frequently when i am downloading or uploading large amounts of data from the internet or across my network. I must limit my upload speed to ar