2: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: yes -> DISABLED Wireless Network controller [0280]: Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150 [8086:0886] (rev 67) not working on Lenovo IdeaPad V570-1066A9U in Ubuntu 11.10
I installed fresh ubuntu 11.10 from CD but wireless doesn't work.
The out put of the Wireless Troubleshooting Procedure code from this site https:/
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*-network DISABLED
description: Wireless interface
product: Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
logical name: wlan0
version: 67
serial: 40:25:c2:2e:81:a8
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: irq:42 memory:
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller
vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
logical name: eth0
version: 06
serial: f0:de:f1:6c:bb:0a
size: 100Mbit/s
capacity: 1Gbit/s
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: irq:40 ioport:
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: yes
1: ideapad_wlan: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
2: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.
wlan0 Interface doesn't support scanning : Network is down
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_
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00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family DRAM Controller [8086:0104] (rev 09)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09)
00:16.0 Communication controller [0780]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1 [8086:1c3a] (rev 04)
00:1a.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #2 [8086:1c2d] (rev 05)
00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller [8086:1c20] (rev 05)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 1 [8086:1c10] (rev b5)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 2 [8086:1c12] (rev b5)
00:1c.3 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 4 [8086:1c16] (rev b5)
00:1d.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #1 [8086:1c26] (rev 05)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation HM65 Express Chipset Family LPC Controller [8086:1c49] (rev 05)
00:1f.2 SATA controller [0106]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family 6 port SATA AHCI Controller [8086:1c03] (rev 05)
00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family SMBus Controller [8086:1c22] (rev 05)
02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150 [8086:0886] (rev 67)
03:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller [10ec:8168] (rev 06)
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 8087:07d7 Intel Corp.
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bda:58ea Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 413c:3012 Dell Computer Corp. Optical Wheel Mouse
Bus 002 Device 004: ID 1c7a:0603 LighTuning Technology Inc.
Bus 002 Device 005: ID 0bda:0139 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
H/W path Device Class Description
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/0 bus Emerald Lake
/0/0 memory 128KiB BIOS
/0/30 processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2410M CPU @ 2.
/0/30/31 memory 64KiB L1 cache
/0/30/32 memory 256KiB L2 cache
/0/30/33 memory 3MiB L3 cache
/0/34 memory 6GiB System Memory
/0/34/0 memory 4GiB SODIMM DDR3 Synchronous 1333 M
/0/34/1 memory DIMM [empty]
/0/34/2 memory 2GiB SODIMM DDR3 Synchronous 1333 M
/0/34/3 memory DIMM [empty]
/0/100 bridge 2nd Generation Core Processor Famil
/0/100/2 display 2nd Generation Core Processor Famil
/0/100/16 communication 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/100/1a bus 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/100/1b multimedia 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/100/1c bridge 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/100/1c.1 bridge 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/100/1c.1/0 wlan0 network Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150
/0/100/1c.3 bridge 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/100/1c.3/0 eth0 network RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit E
/0/100/1d bus 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/100/1f bridge HM65 Express Chipset Family LPC Con
/0/100/1f.2 scsi0 storage 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/100/1f.2/0 /dev/sda disk 640GB TOSHIBA MK6465GS
/0/100/1f.2/0/1 /dev/sda1 volume 15EiB Windows FAT volume
/0/100/1f.2/0/2 /dev/sda2 volume 590GiB EXT4 volume
/0/100/1f.2/0/3 /dev/sda3 volume 6058MiB Linux swap volume
/0/100/1f.2/1 /dev/cdrom1 disk DVD A DS8A5SH
/0/100/1f.3 bus 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family
/0/1 scsi6 storage
/0/1/0.0.0 /dev/sdb disk xD/SD/M.S.
/0/1/0.0.0/0 /dev/sdb disk
/1 power Smart Battery
/2 power TBD by ODM
Linux achu-LV570 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[ 0.000000] No AGP bridge found
[ 0.000000] No NUMA configuration found
[ 0.000000] No AGP bridge found
[ 0.535774] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
[ 0.642439] ACPI: No dock devices found.
[ 0.642441] HEST: Table not found.
[ 0.662679] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.662686] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.662711] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 0.666590] Switching to clocksource hpet
[ 0.667615] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #0
[ 0.667697] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #1
[ 0.667704] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #3
[ 0.667749] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #2
[ 0.672064] pnp: PnP ACPI: found 12 devices
[ 0.723169] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48
[ 0.746875] input: Lid Switch as /devices/
[ 0.746900] ACPI: Lid Switch [LID0]
[ 0.749595] ERST: Table is not found!
[ 0.926634] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.946614] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.971704] BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 0 devices found
[ 1.025276] r8169 0000:03:00.0: eth0: RTL8168e/8111e at 0xffffc90000c42000, f0:de:f1:6c:bb:0a, XID 0c200000 IRQ 40
[ 1.238419] usb 1-1: new high speed USB device number 2 using ehci_hcd
[ 1.370958] hub 1-1:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.482285] usb 2-1: new high speed USB device number 2 using ehci_hcd
[ 1.614835] hub 2-1:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.678180] Switching to clocksource tsc
[ 1.686345] usb 1-1.4: new high speed USB device number 3 using ehci_hcd
[ 1.850258] usb 1-1.5: new high speed USB device number 4 using ehci_hcd
[ 2.146105] usb 2-1.2: new low speed USB device number 3 using ehci_hcd
[ 2.314018] usb 2-1.3: new full speed USB device number 4 using ehci_hcd
[ 2.380825] input: Dell Dell USB Optical Mouse as /devices/
[ 2.380938] generic-usb 0003:413C:
[ 2.380955] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
[ 2.380957] usbhid: USB HID core driver
[ 2.477928] usb 2-1.6: new high speed USB device number 5 using ehci_hcd
[ 13.802613] lp: driver loaded but no devices found
[ 13.807263] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device Lenovo easy camera (0bda:58ea)
[ 13.814496] input: Lenovo easy camera as /devices/
[ 13.814612] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
[ 13.841174] iwlagn: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link AGN driver for Linux, in-tree:
[ 13.841178] iwlagn: Copyright(c) 2003-2011 Intel Corporation
[ 13.841239] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
[ 13.841252] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[ 13.841292] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: Detected Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150 BGN, REV=0x84
[ 13.851220] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: device EEPROM VER=0x557, CALIB=0x6
[ 13.851224] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: Device SKU: 0X9
[ 13.851226] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: Valid Tx ant: 0X1, Valid Rx ant: 0X3
[ 13.854578] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: Tunable channels: 13 802.11bg, 0 802.11a channels
[ 13.854866] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: irq 42 for MSI/MSI-X
[ 13.877284] usbcore: registered new interface driver rts5139
[ 13.911899] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: loaded firmware version 41.28.5.1 build 33926
[ 13.916637] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-agn-rs'
[ 14.123337] Console: switching to colour dummy device 80x25
[ 14.123989] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 170x48
[ 14.736135] input: HDA Intel PCH HDMI/DP,pcm=3 as /devices/
[ 14.736304] input: HDA Intel PCH Mic as /devices/
[ 14.736363] input: HDA Intel PCH Headphone as /devices/
[ 15.132318] r8169 0000:03:00.0: eth0: link down
[ 15.132338] r8169 0000:03:00.0: eth0: link down
[ 15.133032] ADDRCONF(
[ 15.429800] vboxdrv: Found 4 processor cores.
[ 15.636363] vboxpci: IOMMU not found (not registered)
[ 16.754472] r8169 0000:03:00.0: eth0: link up
[ 16.754975] ADDRCONF(
[ 27.153023] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
[ 54.612373] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to enable radio.
[ 57.345738] ADDRCONF(
[ 58.538581] ADDRCONF(
[ 64.849763] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to disable radio.
[ 67.613868] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to enable radio.
[ 67.686928] ADDRCONF(
[ 67.850517] ADDRCONF(
[ 68.398102] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to disable radio.
[ 68.835830] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to enable radio.
[ 68.909465] ADDRCONF(
[ 69.375515] iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to disable radio.
Release Date: 05/12/2011
Serial services are supported (int 14h)
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 1066A9U
Serial Number: WB02344047WB010
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: Emerald Lake
Serial Number: WB02344047
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Serial Number: serial#
Port Type: Serial Port 16550A Compatible
Manufacturer: Intel Corp.
Manufacture Date: 2008
Serial Number: 1.0
Manufacturer: TBD by ODM
Serial Number: TBD by ODM
Manufacturer: Intel(R) Corporation
Serial Number: Not Supported by CPU
Manufacturer: Samsung
Serial Number: 00500266
Manufacturer: Not Specified
Serial Number: Not Specified
Manufacturer: Samsung
Serial Number: 00500563
Manufacturer: Not Specified
Serial Number: Not Specified
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:off/any
Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management:off
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
# Warning: This file is autogenerated by bcmwl. All changes to this file will be lost.
blacklist b43
blacklist b43legacy
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist brcm80211
blacklist eth1394
# replaced by p54pci
blacklist prism54
# replaced by b43 and ssb.
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist uart6850
blacklist twl4030_wdt
[main]
NetworkingEnabl
WirelessEnabled
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
> hal.1: read hal dataprocess 3114: 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
20: PCI 200.0: 0282 WLAN controller
[Created at pci.318]
Unique ID: y9sn.fBRYIfRwbE4
Parent ID: qTvu.chIFKwIoPWD
SysFS ID: /devices/
SysFS BusID: 0000:02:00.0
Hardware Class: network
Model: "Intel WLAN controller"
Vendor: pci 0x8086 "Intel Corporation"
Device: pci 0x0886
SubVendor: pci 0x8086 "Intel Corporation"
SubDevice: pci 0x1315
Revision: 0x67
Driver: "iwlagn"
Driver Modules: "iwlagn"
Device File: wlan0
Features: WLAN
Memory Range: 0xd0500000-
IRQ: 42 (198 events)
HW Address: 40:25:c2:2e:81:a8
Link detected: no
WLAN channels: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
WLAN frequencies: 2.412 2.417 2.422 2.427 2.432 2.437 2.442 2.447 2.452 2.457 2.462 2.467 2.472
WLAN encryption modes: WEP40 WEP104 TKIP CCMP
WLAN authentication modes: open sharedkey wpa-psk wpa-eap
Module Alias: "pci:v00008086d
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: iwlagn is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe iwlagn"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #14 (PCI bridge)
21: PCI 300.0: 0200 Ethernet controller
[Created at pci.318]
Unique ID: rBUF.8CflRYwxwx9
Parent ID: Z7uZ.gL4FFCncW2F
SysFS ID: /devices/
SysFS BusID: 0000:03:00.0
Hardware Class: network
Model: "Realtek RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller"
Vendor: pci 0x10ec "Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd."
Device: pci 0x8168 "RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller"
SubVendor: pci 0x17aa "Lenovo"
SubDevice: pci 0x3975
Revision: 0x06
Driver: "r8169"
Driver Modules: "r8169"
Device File: eth0
I/O Ports: 0x2000-0x2fff (rw)
Memory Range: 0xd0404000-
Memory Range: 0xd0400000-
IRQ: 40 (19040 events)
HW Address: f0:de:f1:6c:bb:0a
Link detected: yes
Module Alias: "pci:v000010ECd
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: r8169 is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe r8169"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #15 (PCI bridge)
Warning: bad ps syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://
root 1005 0.0 0.0 170800 5328 ? Ssl 16:08 0:00 NetworkManager
root 1498 0.0 0.0 7128 1572 ? S 16:08 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -d -4 -sf /usr/lib/
achu 3128 0.0 0.0 13448 884 pts/0 S+ 16:21 0:00 egrep --color=auto icd|etwork
Module Size Used by
bnep 18436 2
rfcomm 47946 0
bluetooth 166112 10 bnep,rfcomm
pci_stub 12622 1
vboxpci 23200 0
vboxnetadp 13382 0
vboxnetflt 23441 0
vboxdrv 282548 3 vboxpci,
parport_pc 36962 0
ppdev 17113 0
binfmt_misc 17540 1
snd_hda_codec_hdmi 32040 1
snd_hda_
nls_iso8859_1 12713 1
nls_cp437 16991 1
vfat 17585 1
fat 61475 1 vfat
joydev 17693 0
snd_hda_intel 33390 2
snd_hda_codec 104802 3 snd_hda_
snd_hwdep 13668 1 snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm 96755 3 snd_hda_
arc4 12529 2
snd_seq_midi 13324 0
snd_rawmidi 30547 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_midi_event 14899 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 61896 2 snd_seq_
snd_timer 29991 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd_seq_device 14540 3 snd_seq_
snd 68266 14 snd_hda_
acer_wmi 23948 0
ideapad_laptop 13871 0
sparse_keymap 13890 2 acer_wmi,
iwlagn 314213 0
mac80211 310872 1 iwlagn
rts5139 351143 0
wmi 19256 1 acer_wmi
i915 566711 3
drm_kms_helper 42558 1 i915
drm 236330 4 i915,drm_kms_helper
soundcore 12680 1 snd
psmouse 73882 0
uvcvideo 72711 0
videodev 93004 1 uvcvideo
v4l2_compat_ioctl32 17083 1 videodev
cfg80211 199587 2 iwlagn,mac80211
snd_page_alloc 18529 2 snd_hda_
serio_raw 13166 0
i2c_algo_bit 13423 1 i915
mei 41480 0
video 19412 1 i915
lp 17799 0
parport 46562 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp
usbhid 47198 0
hid 95463 1 usbhid
ahci 26002 3
libahci 26861 1 ahci
r8169 52788 0
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