Public bug reported: after the kernel upgrade, the wifi card appears disabled and there is no way to enable it
=================================================================================== user@user:~$ uname -a Linux user 4.4.0-63-generic #84-Ubuntu SMP Wed Feb 1 17:20:32 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux user@user:~$ sudo lshw -C network *-network description: Ethernet interface product: RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0 logical name: eno1 version: 07 serial: f0:92:1c:58:47:8c size: 10Mbit/s capacity: 1Gbit/s width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiation configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=half firmware=rtl8168e-3_0.0.4 03/27/12 latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=MII speed=10Mbit/s resources: irq:26 ioport:2000(size=256) memory:f0004000-f0004fff memory:f0000000-f0003fff *-network description: Wireless interface product: RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe vendor: Ralink corp. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:07:00.0 logical name: wlo1 version: 00 serial: 70:18:8b:25:2d:e3 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless configuration: broadcast=yes driver=rt2800pci driverversion=4.4.0-63-generic firmware=0.37 ip=192.168.1.3 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11bgn resources: irq:17 memory:f0210000-f021ffff ===================================================================================== user@user:~$ uname -a Linux user 4.4.0-64-generic #85-Ubuntu SMP Mon Feb 20 11:50:30 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux user@user:~$ sudo lshw -C network [sudo] password di user: *-network description: Ethernet interface product: RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0 logical name: eno1 version: 07 serial: f0:92:1c:58:47:8c size: 10Mbit/s capacity: 1Gbit/s width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiation configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=half firmware=rtl8168e-3_0.0.4 03/27/12 latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=MII speed=10Mbit/s resources: irq:27 ioport:2000(size=256) memory:f0004000-f0004fff memory:f0000000-f0003fff *-network DISABLED description: Wireless interface product: RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe vendor: Ralink corp. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:07:00.0 logical name: wlo1 version: 00 serial: 70:18:8b:25:2d:e3 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless configuration: broadcast=yes driver=rt2800pci driverversion=4.4.0-64-generic firmware=0.37 latency=0 link=no multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11bgn resources: irq:17 memory:f0210000-f021ffff ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic 4.4.0-64.85 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-64.85-generic 4.4.44 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-64-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: user 1541 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: user 1541 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Feb 22 11:03:54 2017 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=feacfe0e-9cd0-4a40-897f-a599aa87b273 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-09-13 (161 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) Lsusb: Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04f2:b34f Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP 255 G1 Notebook PC ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-64-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=c0ce7f61-3c04-45a9-9493-07aaf4fc21f1 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-64-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-64-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.157.8 RfKill: 1: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/07/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde dmi.bios.version: F.36 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 188B dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: KBC Version 69.18 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 5CG3326N57 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.36:bd06/07/2013:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHP255G1NotebookPC:pvr088E130000005910000600010:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn188B:rvrKBCVersion69.18:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: HP 255 G1 Notebook PC dmi.product.version: 088E130000005910000600010 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial ** Summary changed: - RT3290 Wifi stopped working after upgrade from kernel 4.4.0-63 to 4.4.0-63 + RT3290 Wifi stopped working after upgrade from kernel 4.4.0-63 to 4.4.0-64 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1666846 Title: RT3290 Wifi stopped working after upgrade from kernel 4.4.0-63 to 4.4.0-64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1666846/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs