RTL8192SE

[Tim Gardner]

On 05/04/2010 02:05 AM, Joseph Cooper wrote:
> Hi Tim,
> I see you have done a lot of work with the bug reports regarding the
> RTL8192se Wi/Fi driver. I formatted my HD and installed Ubuntu 32bit on
> my Toshiba Satellite A505-6004 then installed the proposed kernel you
> had modified (2.6.32-22-generic-pae)
>
> Unfortunately my wi/fi still does not see any networks. Would you be
> able to assist?
> I know the toggle switch for the wi/fi is on because it works in Win7
> Also there are many secure and unsecure access  points in my
> neighborhood. Unfortunately none are being seen.
>
> If this is the incorrect way to go about getting help with this I
> apologize.
>
> Thanks for all you do!

The rtl8192se driver is direct from the vendor, and as such is poorly 
supported by the FOSS community. If it were mainline then it would 
likely get more attention.

Your best bet is to file a Launchpad bug with all of your particulars 
(use 'ubuntu-bug linux'), and to perhaps send an email to Realtek.

rtg

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com