Hi,
first post. I have Samsung R580 i3 4gb ram etc.. it's 5 years old. Shipped with Win7 32 bit.
Last year I installed Mint 17 64bit as I was new to Linux, so duel booted. However I didn't use it much because the wireless connection would drop to a few mbit connection speed after a few minutes, making it unusable.
I did Google and forum searches for answers, but nothing seemed either easy to implement, or work.
But, I wanted to use linux after using Win 10 since Feb on the insider program, so I did a complete clean install of Kubuntu 15.04 64bit on the laptop last week, no duel booting, just linux.
After having the same wireless issues, I upgraded the Kernel to 4.1.6, but to no avail. Everything works, but again, wireless connects, but drops to a few mbits speed after 2 minutes or so. I do have a Texet wireless usb as back up but cannot fathom how to install it as its not plug-and-play like windows, It does have Makefiles, but I'm new to Linux.
I would rather get the native wifi card to work.
03:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8192E/RTL8192SE Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01)
Subsystem: Askey Computer Corp. Device 7160
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort+ <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 64 bytes
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16
Region 0: I/O ports at 3000 [size=256]
Region 1: Memory at f0700000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: rtl819xE
Connected to ethernet/ wifi off when i did this:
jonathan@Laptop:~$ iwconfig
eth0 no wireless extensions.
wlan0 802.11bgn Nickname:"rtl8192E"
Mode:Managed Frequency=2.462 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
Bit Rate:135 Mb/s
Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality=10/100 Signal level=0 dBm Noise level=-100 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
lo no wireless extensions.
jonathan@Laptop:~$ sudo lshw -class network
[sudo] password for jonathan:
*-network
description: Wireless interface
product: RTL8192E/RTL8192SE Wireless LAN Controller
vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
logical name: wlan0
version: 01
serial: 00:e0:4c:00:00:01
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless
configuration: broadcast=yes driver=rtl819xE driverversion=0014.0401.2010 latency=0 link=no multicast=yes wireless=802.11bgn
resources: irq:16 ioport:3000(size=256) memory:f0700000-f0703fff
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: Yukon Optima 88E8059 [PCIe Gigabit Ethernet Controller with AVB]
vendor: Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:07:00.0
logical name: eth0
version: 11
serial: 00:24:54:60:e5:ef
size: 100Mbit/s
capacity: 1Gbit/s
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical tp 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=sky2 driverversion=1.30 duplex=full ip=192.168.1.2 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=twisted pair speed=100Mbit/s
resources: irq:25 memory:f0800000-f0803fff ioport:5000(size=256) memory:f0820000-f083ffff
Wireless-info .txt
Code:
########## wireless info START ##########
Report from: 23 Aug 2015 15:46 BST +0100
Booted last: 23 Aug 2015 14:44 BST +0100
Script from: 14 Jul 2015 17:04 UTC +0000
##### release ###########################
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 15.04
Release: 15.04
Codename: vivid
##### kernel ############################
Linux 4.1.6-040106-generic #201508170230 SMP Mon Aug 17 06:32:14 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Parameters: ro, quiet, splash, vt.handoff=7
##### desktop ###########################
Plasma
##### lspci #############################
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8192E/RTL8192SE Wireless LAN Controller [10ec:8192] (rev 01)
Subsystem: Askey Computer Corp. Device [144f:7160]
Kernel driver in use: rtl819xE
07:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Yukon Optima 88E8059 [PCIe Gigabit Ethernet Controller with AVB] [11ab:4381] (rev 11)
Subsystem: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Device [144d:c06a]
Kernel driver in use: sky2
##### lsusb #############################
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0e8f:0021 GreenAsia Inc. Multimedia Keyboard Controller
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0a5c:219b Broadcom Corp. Bluetooth 2.1 Device
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 1d57:0008 Xenta
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0ac8:c342 Z-Star Microelectronics Corp.
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
##### PCMCIA card info ##################
##### rfkill ############################
0: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: samsung-wlan: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
##### lsmod #############################
rtllib_crypt_tkip 20480 -1
rtllib_crypt_ccmp 16384 -1
r8192e_pci 163840 0
rtllib 147456 1 r8192e_pci
lib80211 16384 3 rtllib,rtllib_crypt_ccmp,rtllib_crypt_tkip
rtl8192se 65536 0
rtl_pci 28672 1 rtl8192se
rtlwifi 73728 2 rtl_pci,rtl8192se
mac80211 745472 3 rtl_pci,rtlwifi,rtl8192se
cfg80211 552960 2 mac80211,rtlwifi
mxm_wmi 16384 1 nouveau
wmi 20480 2 mxm_wmi,nouveau
##### interfaces ########################
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
##### ifconfig ##########################
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr <MAC 'eth0' [IF]>
inet addr:192.168.1.2 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::<IP6 'eth0' [IF]>/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:15313 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:14666 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:9489989 (9.4 MB) TX bytes:2093807 (2.0 MB)
Interrupt:19
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr <MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:7748 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:5873 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:9266571 (9.2 MB) TX bytes:562287 (562.2 KB)
Interrupt:16 Memory:ffffc90000848000-ffffc90000848100
##### iwconfig ##########################
eth0 no wireless extensions.
lo no wireless extensions.
wlan0 802.11bgn Nickname:"rtl8192E"
Mode:Managed Frequency=2.462 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
Bit Rate:135 Mb/s
Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality=10/100 Signal level=0 dBm Noise level=-100 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
##### route #############################
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 1024 0 0 eth0
192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
##### resolv.conf #######################
nameserver 127.0.1.1
##### network managers ##################
Installed:
NetworkManager
Running:
root 621 1 0 14:44 ? 00:00:01 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon
##### NetworkManager info ###############
GENERAL.DEVICE: eth0
GENERAL.TYPE: ethernet
GENERAL.VENDOR: Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
GENERAL.PRODUCT: Yukon Optima 88E8059 [PCIe Gigabit Ethernet Controller with AVB]
GENERAL.DRIVER: sky2
GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: 1.30
GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION:
GENERAL.HWADDR: <MAC 'eth0' [IF]>
GENERAL.MTU: 1500
GENERAL.STATE: 100 (connected)
GENERAL.REASON: 0 (No reason given)
GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.3/0000:07:00.0/net/eth0
GENERAL.IP-IFACE: eth0
GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes
GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: yes
GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no
GENERAL.CONNECTION: Wired connection 1
GENERAL.CON-UUID: df17a03d-51f0-48dc-ba28-b2c7da0a0262
GENERAL.CON-PATH: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/2
CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: yes
CAPABILITIES.SPEED: 100 Mb/s
CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/{1}
CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTIONS[1]: df17a03d-51f0-48dc-ba28-b2c7da0a0262 | Wired connection 1
WIRED-PROPERTIES.CARRIER: on
IP4.ADDRESS[1]: ip = 192.168.1.2/24, gw = 192.168.1.1
IP4.DNS[1]: 192.168.1.1
DHCP4.OPTION[1]: requested_routers = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[2]: requested_domain_search = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[3]: requested_host_name = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[4]: requested_time_offset = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[5]: requested_domain_name = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[6]: requested_rfc3442_classless_static_routes = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[7]: requested_broadcast_address = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[8]: expiry = 1440424277
DHCP4.OPTION[9]: requested_wpad = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[10]: next_server = 0.0.0.0
DHCP4.OPTION[11]: broadcast_address = 192.168.1.255
DHCP4.OPTION[12]: dhcp_message_type = 5
DHCP4.OPTION[13]: requested_subnet_mask = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[14]: routers = 192.168.1.1
DHCP4.OPTION[15]: dhcp_lease_time = 86400
DHCP4.OPTION[16]: ip_address = 192.168.1.2
DHCP4.OPTION[17]: requested_static_routes = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[18]: requested_interface_mtu = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[19]: dhcp_renewal_time = 43200
DHCP4.OPTION[20]: requested_domain_name_servers = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[21]: domain_name_servers = 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.1
DHCP4.OPTION[22]: requested_netbios_scope = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[23]: requested_netbios_name_servers = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[24]: requested_ms_classless_static_routes = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[25]: dhcp_rebinding_time = 75600
DHCP4.OPTION[26]: subnet_mask = 255.255.255.0
DHCP4.OPTION[27]: requested_ntp_servers = 1
DHCP4.OPTION[28]: network_number = 192.168.1.0
DHCP4.OPTION[29]: dhcp_server_identifier = 192.168.1.1
IP6.ADDRESS[1]: ip = fe80::<IP6 'eth0' [IF]>/64, gw = ::
GENERAL.DEVICE: wlan0
GENERAL.TYPE: wifi
GENERAL.VENDOR: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
GENERAL.PRODUCT: RTL8192E/RTL8192SE Wireless LAN Controller
GENERAL.DRIVER: rtl819xE
GENERAL.DRIVER-VERSION: 0014.0401.2010
GENERAL.FIRMWARE-VERSION:
GENERAL.HWADDR: <MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>
GENERAL.MTU: 1500
GENERAL.STATE: 30 (disconnected)
GENERAL.REASON: 39 (Device disconnected by user or client)
GENERAL.UDI: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/0000:03:00.0/net/wlan0
GENERAL.IP-IFACE:
GENERAL.NM-MANAGED: yes
GENERAL.AUTOCONNECT: no
GENERAL.FIRMWARE-MISSING: no
GENERAL.CONNECTION: --
GENERAL.CON-UUID: --
GENERAL.CON-PATH: --
CAPABILITIES.CARRIER-DETECT: no
CAPABILITIES.SPEED: unknown
CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTION-PATHS: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/{0}
CONNECTIONS.AVAILABLE-CONNECTIONS[1]: 9bdf3bfb-2486-4033-9887-5fcc548c18eb | TALKTALK-
WIFI-PROPERTIES.WEP: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.WPA: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.WPA2: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.TKIP: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.CCMP: yes
WIFI-PROPERTIES.AP: no
WIFI-PROPERTIES.ADHOC: yes
SSID BSSID MODE CHAN FREQ RATE SIGNAL BARS SECURITY ACTIVE *
TALKTALK- <MAC 'TALKTALK-' [AC2]> Infra 11 2462 MHz 7 Mbit/s 86 ▂▄▆█ WPA1 WPA2 no
SKY6B991 <MAC 'SKY6B991' [AC1]> Infra 1 2412 MHz 16 Mbit/s 72 ▂▄▆_ WPA2 no
##### NetworkManager.state ##############
[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
##### NetworkManager.conf ###############
[main]
plugins=ifupdown,keyfile,ofono
dns=dnsmasq
[ifupdown]
managed=false
##### NetworkManager profiles ###########
[[/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/TALKTALK-]] (600 root)
[connection] id=TALKTALK- | type=wifi | permissions=user:jonathan:;
[wifi] ssid=TALKTALK- | mac-address=<MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>
[ipv4] method=auto
[ipv6] method=auto
##### iw reg get ########################
Region: Europe/London (based on set time zone)
country 00: DFS-UNSET
(2402 - 2472 @ 40), (3, 20), (N/A)
(2457 - 2482 @ 40), (3, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
(2474 - 2494 @ 20), (3, 20), (N/A), NO-OFDM, NO-IR
(5170 - 5250 @ 40), (3, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
(5735 - 5835 @ 40), (3, 20), (N/A), NO-IR
##### iwlist channels ###################
eth0 no frequency information.
lo no frequency information.
wlan0 13 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
Channel 12 : 2.467 GHz
Channel 13 : 2.472 GHz
Current Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
##### iwlist scan #######################
eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
wlan0 Scan completed :
Cell 01 - Address: <MAC 'SKY6B991' [AC1]>
ESSID:"SKY6B991"
Protocol:IEEE802.11N-24G
Mode:Master
Channel:1
Encryption key:on
Bit Rates:144.5 Mb/s
Extra: Rates (Mb/s): 1 2 5.5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54
Quality=84/100 Signal level=-59 dBm Noise level=-112 dBm
IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
Group Cipher : CCMP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : CCMP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
Extra: Last beacon: 215ms ago
Cell 02 - Address: <MAC 'TALKTALK-' [AC2]>
ESSID:"TALKTALK-"
Protocol:IEEE802.11N-24G
Mode:Master
Channel:11
Encryption key:on
Bit Rates:135 Mb/s
Extra: Rates (Mb/s): 1 2 5.5 11 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54
Quality=82/100 Signal level=-59 dBm Noise level=-111 dBm
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : TKIP CCMP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : TKIP CCMP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
Extra: Last beacon: 69ms ago
##### module infos ######################
[rtllib_crypt_tkip]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_crypt_tkip.ko
license: GPL
srcversion: B726A96584A88A42BA83BC1
depends: lib80211
staging: Y
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[rtllib_crypt_ccmp]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_crypt_ccmp.ko
license: GPL
srcversion: D5BFCF63CB7A826842B8A0C
depends: lib80211
staging: Y
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[r8192e_pci]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192e_pci.ko
firmware: RTL8192E/data.img
firmware: RTL8192E/main.img
firmware: RTL8192E/boot.img
license: GPL
version: 0014.0401.2010
author: Copyright(c) 2008 - 2010 Realsil Semiconductor Corporation <wlanfae@realtek.com>
description: Linux driver for Realtek RTL819x WiFi cards
srcversion: 76FB908BD068785304B875A
depends: rtllib
staging: Y
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
parm: ifname: Net interface name, wlan%d=default (charp)
parm: hwwep: Try to use hardware WEP support(default use hw. set 0 to use software security) (int)
parm: channels: Channel bitmask for specific locales. NYI (int)
[rtllib]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.ko
license: GPL
srcversion: 76BFB26B7C56E5521FBEAEF
depends: lib80211
staging: Y
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[rtl8192se]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/rtl8192se.ko
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192sefw.bin
description: Realtek 8192S/8191S 802.11n PCI wireless
license: GPL
author: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
author: Realtek WlanFAE <wlanfae@realtek.com>
author: lizhaoming <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
srcversion: 88D9E1FA1620EA40DCE1E08
depends: rtlwifi,rtl_pci,mac80211
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
parm: swenc:Set to 1 for software crypto (default 0)
(bool)
parm: ips:Set to 0 to not use link power save (default 1)
(bool)
parm: swlps:Set to 1 to use SW control power save (default 0)
(bool)
parm: fwlps:Set to 1 to use FW control power save (default 1)
(bool)
parm: debug:Set debug level (0-5) (default 0) (int)
[rtl_pci]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl_pci.ko
description: PCI basic driver for rtlwifi
license: GPL
author: Larry Finger <Larry.FInger@lwfinger.net>
author: Realtek WlanFAE <wlanfae@realtek.com>
author: lizhaoming <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
srcversion: E253EFB9827FAB2AD210719
depends: mac80211,rtlwifi
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[rtlwifi]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtlwifi.ko
description: Realtek 802.11n PCI wireless core
license: GPL
author: Larry Finger <Larry.FInger@lwfinger.net>
author: Realtek WlanFAE <wlanfae@realtek.com>
author: lizhaoming <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
srcversion: 936040588290528C68F15CB
depends: mac80211,cfg80211
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
[mac80211]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko
license: GPL
description: IEEE 802.11 subsystem
srcversion: 74E30AABABDE7CAEA5C2EFE
depends: cfg80211
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
parm: minstrel_vht_only:Use only VHT rates when VHT is supported by sta. (bool)
parm: max_nullfunc_tries:Maximum nullfunc tx tries before disconnecting (reason 4). (int)
parm: max_probe_tries:Maximum probe tries before disconnecting (reason 4). (int)
parm: beacon_loss_count:Number of beacon intervals before we decide beacon was lost. (int)
parm: probe_wait_ms:Maximum time(ms) to wait for probe response before disconnecting (reason 4). (int)
parm: ieee80211_default_rc_algo:Default rate control algorithm for mac80211 to use (charp)
[cfg80211]
filename: /lib/modules/4.1.6-040106-generic/kernel/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko
description: wireless configuration support
license: GPL
author: Johannes Berg
srcversion: 7A34537645016AD6A2B4091
depends:
intree: Y
vermagic: 4.1.6-040106-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
signer: Build time autogenerated kernel key
sig_key: 35:54:79:EA:57:2B:A7:36:1F:E0:C7:5A:06:C6:1F:90:AE:79:79:1E
sig_hashalgo: sha512
parm: ieee80211_regdom:IEEE 802.11 regulatory domain code (charp)
parm: cfg80211_disable_40mhz_24ghz:Disable 40MHz support in the 2.4GHz band (bool)
##### module parameters #################
[r8192e_pci]
channels: 16383
hwwep: 1
ifname: wlan%d
[rtl8192se]
debug: 0
fwlps: N
ips: Y
swenc: N
swlps: Y
[mac80211]
beacon_loss_count: 7
ieee80211_default_rc_algo: minstrel_ht
max_nullfunc_tries: 2
max_probe_tries: 5
minstrel_vht_only: Y
probe_wait_ms: 500
[cfg80211]
cfg80211_disable_40mhz_24ghz: N
ieee80211_regdom: 00
##### /etc/modules ######################
##### modprobe options ##################
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ath_pci.conf]
blacklist ath_pci
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf]
blacklist evbug
blacklist usbmouse
blacklist usbkbd
blacklist eepro100
blacklist de4x5
blacklist eth1394
blacklist snd_intel8x0m
blacklist snd_aw2
blacklist i2c_i801
blacklist prism54
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist garmin_gps
blacklist asus_acpi
blacklist snd_pcsp
blacklist pcspkr
blacklist amd76x_edac
[/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rare-network.conf]
alias net-pf-3 off
alias net-pf-6 off
alias net-pf-9 off
alias net-pf-11 off
alias net-pf-12 off
alias net-pf-19 off
alias net-pf-21 off
alias net-pf-36 off
[/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf]
remove iwlwifi \
(/sbin/lsmod | grep -o -e ^iwlmvm -e ^iwldvm -e ^iwlwifi | xargs /sbin/rmmod) \
&& /sbin/modprobe -r mac80211
[/etc/modprobe.d/mlx4.conf]
softdep mlx4_core post: mlx4_en
##### rc.local ##########################
exit 0
##### pm-utils ##########################
##### udev rules ########################
[/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules]
# PCI device 0x11ab:0x4381 (sky2)
SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTR{address}=="<MAC 'eth0' [IF]>", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth0"
# PCI device 0x10ec:0x8192 (rtl819xE)
SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTR{address}=="<MAC 'wlan0' [IF]>", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="wlan*", NAME="wlan0"
##### dmesg #############################
[ 3678.497651] rtl819xE:MgntActSet_RF_State(): Wait too logn to set RF (repeated 26 times)
[ 3729.494182] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0 wlan0: softmac_mgmt_xmit():insert to waitqueue, queue_index:6! (repeated 22 times)
[ 3732.581095] rtl819xE:MgntActSet_RF_State(): Wait too logn to set RF (repeated 2 times)
[ 3736.443069] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0 wlan0: softmac_mgmt_xmit():insert to waitqueue, queue_index:6! (repeated 22 times)
########## wireless info END ############
All help welcome
Thanks
Jonathan.