b43: missing firmware causes kernel panic and computer freezing
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I created a bootable usb stick whit Ubuntu 12.10 amd64 daily build. Whether I try to boot into the GUI, my PC always hangs in the same place - after finding the b43-phy0 firmware isn't available. num-lock key stops responding.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: linux-image-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/
CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xfe600000 irq 47'
Mixer name : 'Intel CougarPoint HDMI'
Components : 'HDA:10ec0887,
Controls : 49
Simple ctrls : 20
CasperVersion: 1.315
Date: Tue Jun 12 17:53:37 2012
IwConfig:
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/
RelatedPackageV
linux-
linux-
linux-firmware 1.79
RfKill:
SourcePackage: linux
StagingDrivers: mei
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 06/21/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: P1.20
dmi.board.name: H61DE/S3
dmi.board.vendor: ASRock
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmerican
dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Alessandro: Please provide the text of the kernel panic message if possible, or a photograph of the screen displaying the panic message if you are unable to get the text. Thanks!