wireless not working.
I have a aspire 5100. my wireless will not work. I have tryed several other solutions with not luck. I have a wired internet connection. please help. thank you for you time
-matt
02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [14e4:4311] (rev 01)
matt@Aspire:~$ sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install hwinfo grep rfkill; sudo lshw -C network; rfkill list; sudo iwlist scanning; cat /etc/network/
[sudo] password for matt:
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*-network UNCLAIMED
description: Network controller
product: BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN
vendor: Broadcom Corporation
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
version: 01
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: memory:
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: RTL-8139/
vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
physical id: 1
bus info: pci@0000:06:01.0
logical name: eth0
version: 10
serial: 00:16:d4:d6:9e:33
size: 100Mbit/s
capacity: 100Mbit/s
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: irq:21 ioport:
0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_
DISTRIB_
DISTRIB_
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RS480 Host Bridge [1002:5950] (rev 10)
00:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RS480 PCI Bridge [1002:5a3f]
00:04.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RS480 PCI Bridge [1002:5a36]
00:05.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RS480 PCI Bridge [1002:5a37]
00:12.0 IDE interface [0101]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB400 Serial ATA Controller [1002:4379] (rev 80)
00:13.0 USB controller [0c03]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB400 USB Host Controller [1002:4374] (rev 80)
00:13.1 USB controller [0c03]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB400 USB Host Controller [1002:4375] (rev 80)
00:13.2 USB controller [0c03]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB400 USB2 Host Controller [1002:4373] (rev 80)
00:14.0 SMBus [0c05]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB400 SMBus Controller [1002:4372] (rev 83)
00:14.1 IDE interface [0101]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB400 IDE Controller [1002:4376] (rev 80)
00:14.2 Audio device [0403]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB4x0 High Definition Audio Controller [1002:437b] (rev 01)
00:14.3 ISA bridge [0601]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB400 PCI-ISA Bridge [1002:4377] (rev 80)
00:14.4 PCI bridge [0604]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI IXP SB400 PCI-PCI Bridge [1002:4371] (rev 80)
00:18.0 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration [1022:1100]
00:18.1 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map [1022:1101]
00:18.2 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller [1022:1102]
00:18.3 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control [1022:1103]
01:05.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RS482 [Radeon Xpress 200M] [1002:5975]
02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [14e4:4311] (rev 01)
06:01.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/
06:04.0 CardBus bridge [0607]: ENE Technology Inc CB-712/4 Cardbus Controller [1524:1412] (rev 10)
06:04.1 FLASH memory [0501]: ENE Technology Inc ENE PCI Memory Stick Card Reader Controller [1524:0530] (rev 01)
06:04.2 SD Host controller [0805]: ENE Technology Inc ENE PCI Secure Digital Card Reader Controller [1524:0550] (rev 01)
06:04.3 FLASH memory [0501]: ENE Technology Inc FLASH memory: ENE Technology Inc: [1524:0520] (rev 01)
06:04.4 FLASH memory [0501]: ENE Technology Inc SD/MMC Card Reader Controller [1524:0551] (rev 01)
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 5986:0100 Acer, Inc Orbicam
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 03f0:041d Hewlett-Packard
H/W path Device Class Description
=======
/0 bus Navarro
/0/0 memory 109KiB BIOS
/0/4 processor AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology
/0/4/5 memory 512KiB L2 cache
/0/4/0 memory 128KiB L1 cache
/0/4/1 memory 512KiB L2 cache
/0/a memory 2GiB System Memory
/0/a/0 memory 1GiB DIMM DDR2 Synchronous
/0/a/1 memory 1GiB DIMM DDR2 Synchronous
/0/100 bridge RS480 Host Bridge
/0/100/1 bridge RS480 PCI Bridge
/0/100/1/5 display RS482 [Radeon Xpress 200M]
/0/100/4 bridge RS480 PCI Bridge
/0/100/4/0 network BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN
/0/100/5 bridge RS480 PCI Bridge
/0/100/12 scsi0 storage IXP SB400 Serial ATA Controller
/0/100/12/0.0.0 /dev/sda disk 120GB WDC WD1200BEVS-0
/0/100/12/0.0.0/1 /dev/sda1 volume 110GiB EXT4 volume
/0/100/12/0.0.0/2 /dev/sda2 volume 1789MiB Extended partition
/0/100/12/0.0.0/2/5 /dev/sda5 volume 1789MiB Linux swap / Solaris partit
/0/100/13 bus IXP SB400 USB Host Controller
/0/100/13.1 bus IXP SB400 USB Host Controller
/0/100/13.2 bus IXP SB400 USB2 Host Controller
/0/100/14 bus IXP SB400 SMBus Controller
/0/100/14.1 scsi2 storage IXP SB400 IDE Controller
/0/100/14.1/0.0.0 /dev/cdrom disk DVD-RAM UJ-850S
/0/100/14.1/0.0.0/0 /dev/cdrom disk
/0/100/14.2 multimedia IXP SB4x0 High Definition Audio Con
/0/100/14.3 bridge IXP SB400 PCI-ISA Bridge
/0/100/14.4 bridge IXP SB400 PCI-PCI Bridge
/0/100/14.4/1 eth0 network RTL-8139/
/0/100/14.4/4 bridge CB-712/4 Cardbus Controller
/0/100/14.4/4.1 memory FLASH memory
/0/100/14.4/4.2 generic ENE PCI Secure Digital Card Reader
/0/100/14.4/4.3 memory FLASH memory
/0/100/14.4/4.4 memory FLASH memory
/0/101 bridge K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTranspor
/0/102 bridge K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map
/0/103 bridge K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controll
/0/104 bridge K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous
/1 power PANASONIC
Linux Aspire 3.2.0-24-
[ 0.000000] Found optimal setting for mtrr clean up
[ 0.000000] found SMP MP-table at [c00f8110] f8110
[ 0.004623] SMP alternatives: switching to UP code
[ 0.075479] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
[ 0.165125] ACPI: No dock devices found.
[ 0.165128] HEST: Table not found.
[ 0.175177] i2c-core: driver [aat2870] using legacy suspend method
[ 0.175179] i2c-core: driver [aat2870] using legacy resume method
[ 0.175396] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.175413] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.175439] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 0.212076] pnp: PnP ACPI: found 10 devices
[ 0.248573] Switching to clocksource acpi_pm
[ 0.478845] input: Lid Switch as /devices/
[ 0.478882] ACPI: Lid Switch [LID]
[ 0.553603] ERST: Table is not found!
[ 0.740468] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.812065] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.868265] hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.868441] usbcore: registered new interface driver libusual
[ 1.079704] isapnp: No Plug & Play device found
[ 1.080087] usb 1-4: new high-speed USB device number 2 using ehci_hcd
[ 1.130971] powernow-k8: Found 1 AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology MK-38 (1 cpu cores) (version 2.20.00)
[ 1.131069] BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 0 devices found
[ 1.405259] sdhci-pci 0000:06:04.2: SDHCI controller found [1524:0550] (rev 1)
[ 1.405342] mmc0: no vmmc regulator found
[ 1.427787] sdhci-pci 0000:06:04.4: SDHCI controller found [1524:0551] (rev 1)
[ 1.427853] mmc1: no vmmc regulator found
[ 1.824051] usb 2-3: new low-speed USB device number 2 using ohci_hcd
[ 2.098213] 8139too 0000:06:01.0: eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xa000, 00:16:d4:d6:9e:33, IRQ 21
[ 2.109415] input: Hewlett-Packard HP USB Travel Mouse as /devices/
[ 2.109693] generic-usb 0003:03F0:
[ 2.109717] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
[ 2.109719] usbhid: USB HID core driver
[ 15.810741] ADDRCONF(
[ 15.929266] lp: driver loaded but no devices found
[ 16.753870] yenta_cardbus 0000:06:04.0: CardBus bridge found [1025:009f]
[ 16.765389] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device USB2.0 Camera (5986:0100)
[ 16.768417] 8139too 0000:06:01.0: eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0xC5E1
[ 16.849548] input: USB2.0 Camera as /devices/
[ 16.849700] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
[ 18.164302] input: HDA ATI SB Line as /devices/
[ 18.168259] input: HDA ATI SB Mic as /devices/
[ 18.597204] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 160x50
[ 27.872027] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
Release Date: 03/21/2007
Manufacturer: Acer
Product Name: Aspire 5100
Serial Number: LXAX90X2357200C
Manufacturer: Acer
Product Name: Navarro
Serial Number: LXAX90X2357200C
Manufacturer: Acer
Serial Number: LXAX90X2357200C
Manufacturer: AMD
Serial Number: Not Specified
Manufacturer: Not Specified
Serial Number: Not Specified
Manufacturer: Not Specified
Serial Number: Not Specified
Manufacturer: PANASONIC
SBDS Serial Number: 0000
SBDS Manufacture Date: 1980-00-00
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
install snd-rawmidi /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-rawmidi $CMDLINE_OPTS && { /sbin/modprobe --quiet --use-blacklist snd-seq-midi ; : ; }
# which ath5k cannot recover. To prevent this condition, stop
blacklist ath_pci
blacklist eth1394
# replaced by p54pci
blacklist prism54
# replaced by b43 and ssb.
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist brcmsmac
blacklist bcma
blacklist wl
blacklist uart6850
blacklist twl4030_wdt
# wl module from Broadcom conflicts with ssb
blacklist b43legacy
blacklist b43
blacklist brcm80211
blacklist brcmsmac
install wl /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install wl $CMDLINE_OPTS
[main]
NetworkingEnabl
WirelessEnabled
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
> hal.1: read hal dataprocess 2367: arguments to dbus_move_error() were incorrect, assertion "(dest) == NULL || !dbus_error_is_set ((dest))" failed in file ../../dbus/
This is normally a bug in some application using the D-Bus library.
libhal.c 3483 : Error unsubscribing to signals, error=The name org.freedesktop.Hal was not provided by any .service files
26: PCI 200.0: 0280 Network controller
[Created at pci.318]
Unique ID: B35A.D1FqthfVec2
Parent ID: 8otl.Z1u7mbk_cKB
SysFS ID: /devices/
SysFS BusID: 0000:02:00.0
Hardware Class: network
Model: "Broadcom BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN"
Vendor: pci 0x14e4 "Broadcom"
Device: pci 0x4311 "BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN"
SubVendor: pci 0x1468 "AMBIT Microsystem Corp."
SubDevice: pci 0x0422
Revision: 0x01
Memory Range: 0x80600000-
IRQ: 10 (no events)
Module Alias: "pci:v000014E4d
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: ssb is not active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe ssb"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #10 (PCI bridge)
27: PCI 601.0: 0200 Ethernet controller
[Created at pci.318]
Unique ID: rBUF.8iWEuRrpdnB
Parent ID: qscc.hV5J61pTkh5
SysFS ID: /devices/
SysFS BusID: 0000:06:01.0
Hardware Class: network
Model: "Realtek RTL-8139/
Vendor: pci 0x10ec "Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd."
Device: pci 0x8139 "RTL-8139/
SubVendor: pci 0x1025 "Acer Incorporated [ALI]"
SubDevice: pci 0x009f
Revision: 0x10
Driver: "8139too"
Driver Modules: "8139too"
Device File: eth0
I/O Ports: 0xa000-0xafff (rw)
Memory Range: 0xb0300000-
IRQ: 21 (3191 events)
HW Address: 00:16:d4:d6:9e:33
Link detected: yes
Module Alias: "pci:v000010ECd
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: 8139too is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe 8139too"
Driver Info #1:
Driver Status: 8139cp is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe 8139cp"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #20 (PCI bridge)
Warning: bad ps syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://
root 538 0.0 0.2 30968 4812 ? Ssl 13:55 0:00 NetworkManager
root 631 0.0 0.0 2908 1224 ? S 13:55 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -d -4 -sf /usr/lib/
nobody 977 0.0 0.0 5384 1136 ? S 13:55 0:00 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq --no-resolv --keep-
matt 2379 0.0 0.0 4368 792 pts/0 S+ 14:05 0:00 egrep --color=auto wpa|icd|etwork
Module Size Used by
joydev 17393 0
acer_wmi 23612 0
sparse_keymap 13658 1 acer_wmi
snd_hda_
snd_hda_intel 32765 3
snd_hda_codec 109562 2 snd_hda_
snd_hwdep 13276 1 snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm 80845 2 snd_hda_
radeon 733693 3
snd_seq_midi 13132 0
snd_rawmidi 25424 1 snd_seq_midi
pcmcia 39791 0
snd_seq_midi_event 14475 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 51567 2 snd_seq_
snd_timer 28931 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
ttm 65344 1 radeon
snd_seq_device 14172 3 snd_seq_
psmouse 72919 0
drm_kms_helper 45466 1 radeon
serio_raw 13027 0
uvcvideo 67203 0
yenta_socket 27465 0
pcmcia_rsrc 18367 1 yenta_socket
drm 197692 5 radeon,
snd 62064 15 snd_hda_
pcmcia_core 21511 3 pcmcia,
parport_pc 32114 0
soundcore 14635 1 snd
k8temp 12905 0
videodev 86588 1 uvcvideo
rfcomm 38139 0
snd_page_alloc 14108 2 snd_hda_
bnep 17830 2
bluetooth 158438 10 rfcomm,bnep
ppdev 12849 0
i2c_piix4 13093 0
i2c_algo_bit 13199 1 radeon
ati_agp 13242 0
shpchp 32325 0
video 19068 0
wmi 18744 1 acer_wmi
mac_hid 13077 0
lp 17455 0
parport 40930 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp
usbhid 41906 0
8139too 23283 0
hid 77367 1 usbhid
8139cp 26759 0
sdhci_pci 18324 0
sdhci 28241 1 sdhci_pci
pata_atiixp 12999 0
sata_sil 13275 2
matt@Aspire:~$
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