Have you tried to upgrade your bios? Latest version, for your notebook, is A04, as you can see on Dell support site, while in your log i see that you have A00 version. For my laptop, Vostro 1320, bios upgrade worked fine.
Federico On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Gaute <ga...@div.org> wrote: > Sorry guys, but I seem to be having this exact problem in the released > Karmic. > > Dell vostro 1520. > > Starting with hw switch off works fine. > > Exactly same crash of smbios-wireless-ctl as in comment #56 > ( posted as Bug #464449 ) > > Perhaps just need to blacklist vostro 1520 ? > Haven't looked into how that works yet. > > -- > [Dell Latitude D430, iwl3945] Wireless can't be activated after disabling > kill switch > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430809 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > Status in linux in Ubuntu Karmic: Fix Released > > Bug description: > It seems that this problem keeps reappearing. This is exactly the same as bug > 193970, but opening a new bug since the first one is very big and noisy > already. > > Summary: If I boot with the kill switch off (i. e. wifi enabled), the kill > switch works just fine. But if I boot with kill switch on (i. e. wifi > disabled), changing the kill switch doesn't do anything and network-manager > keeps insisting that the network is disabled. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC1: martin 2634 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/controlC0: martin 2634 F.... pulseaudio > CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xefebc000 irq 21' > Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9200' > Components : 'HDA:83847690,10280201,00102201' > Controls : 7 > Simple ctrls : 5 > Card1.Amixer.info: > Card hw:1 'Headset'/'Logitech Logitech USB Headset at > usb-0000:00:1d.7-8.3.4, full speed' > Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' > Components : 'USB046d:0a01' > Controls : 6 > Simple ctrls : 2 > CheckboxSubmission: 526c13623eeda7bcc3936c7be57b2d29 > CheckboxSystem: c8e8edcc4d15e0d55af04774be77e330 > Date: Wed Sep 16 17:49:06 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=5df2daed-eb83-4d60-a87c-9b71ff6b703f > MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude D430 > Package: linux-image-2.6.31-10-generic 2.6.31-10.32lp429241apw2 > ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-10-generic > root=UUID=e43b0104-23d3-4bb8-9710-effa762ca2f6 ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.32lp429241apw2-generic > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-10-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.18 > SourcePackage: linux > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic i686 > dmi.bios.date: 05/21/2007 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A00 > dmi.board.name: 0HU754 > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.chassis.type: 8 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA00:bd05/21/2007:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeD430:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0HU754:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: > dmi.product.name: Latitude D430 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > -- [Dell Latitude D430, iwl3945] Wireless can't be activated after disabling kill switch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430809 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.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs