On Mon, 2011-10-10 at 22:06 +0100, Pedro Francisco wrote: > Have you reported your behaviour in a bug report? I haven't, and it looks like a good thing that I didn't, because it would appear that I really have no idea what was going on. I thought it was loading a driver for a different wireless chip, but you're saying that the acer_wmi module is supposed to load in addition to the wireless chip driver module, but it has a bug? --Greg > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 11:13 PM, Greg Woods <woods@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2011-09-04 at 12:26 -0600, Greg Woods wrote: > > I cannot get wireless to work on my new Sony VAIO VPCEG > laptop. It has > > the ar9285 chip in it. > > > After screwing around with this for a day, I finally figured > out what is > going on. For some reason, it was also loading the acer_wmi > module, a > driver for a different type of wireless chip, and this was > screwing > things up. As soon as I did "modprobe -r acer_wmi", then > everything > worked. I just needed to blacklist this module > in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf, and now the Atheros chip is > working > even after a reboot. > > > --Greg > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
