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Bluetooth Driver not found/working for the AR3012 Bluetooth Driver

I am running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on my MSI GS70 2QD laptop with the 4.13.0-32-generic kernel. The problem that I am having is that my computer has bluetooth capabilities, but the kernel is not able to ...
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Extremely slow boot on Dell XPS 13 9370, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Seems to be related to Qualcomm Atheros (Killer Wifi) driver

EDIT 2: Apparently the problem is no more after I reinstalled Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with the official ISO. The kernel version is now 4.13.0-32-generic. Not sure what caused it. Maybe I shouldn't have ...
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Bluetooth stopped working suddenly on Dell XPS 13 9360 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

I had connected my bluetooth headphones to my laptop when laptop went to sleep due to no activity. When I turned it back on, bluetooth was not working. i.e. there was no bluetooth icon on the menu bar,...
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Help 6Mb/s WIFI connection speed Qualcomm Atheros Device [168c:0042] (rev 31)

I am fairly new to Ubuntu. I have installed 16.04LTS on a new Dell Inspiron 5565. Everything seemed to be working fine until I noticed I had a slow Internet connection. When I look at my "Connection ...
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Wifi not working in Acer Aspire 4752G with ubuntu 16.04

I just installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my Acer Aspire 4752G and I can't get wifi working. My wifi controller is: giovanni@giovanni-Aspire-4752:~$ lspci | grep Network 03:00.0 Network controller: ...
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wifi problem ubuntu 16.04 on fujitsu amilo li-2727

I am struggling to install ubuntu 16.04 on a FS Amilo li-2727 with the wifi working. When I install from a usb iso image of 16.04, it picks up the atheros wifi hardware but does not pick up my wifi ...
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No Wifi on ubuntu 14.04 in Inspiron 15 5570

I am using Dell Inspiron 15 5570 laptop. I have Windows 10 and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (dual OS). Wifi enable option is not listed when clicking Wifi icon. In Windows 10, Wifi is working fine. Network ...
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TP-Link TL-WN851N not recognised or working

I just moved house and our new house doesnt have ethernet ports in the walls so I needed to install a wireless card into my xubuntu file server running 16.04 lts AMDx64 I'm currently connected using ...
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Ideapad 310-15ISK wifi not working

I have a notebook Lenovo Ideapad 310-15ISK and sometimes the wireless works, sometimes it doesn't. When I turn on the notebook and the wireless works, it keep working still I turn of or reboot the ...
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Qualcomm Atheros Device [168c:0042] (rev 31) Wi-Fi driver installation

I have searched through many questions on this forum and still do not feel like I can find an answer specific to my computer. The only answer that I found that came close was this one: Qualcomm ...
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No wifi with Atheros Qualcomm AR|5005G(s) 802.11bg on Lubuntu 17.10

My wifi card is Atheros Qualcomm AR|5005G(s) 802.11bg, AR2413/2414 It is neither hard-blocked nor soft-blocked. Power managment is off. The Wi-Fi Networks button in the menu is disabled. There is ...
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Qualcomm Atheros AR9565 Device Driver

I've seen the other helps offered for this problem, but I run into errors left and right. I'm pretty new to Linux so please be patient with me. Here are the steps I've taken: I've already installed ...
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Wifi ridiculously slow on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and a Frontier MI424WR Router

My Acer Aspire E5 575G has a Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377. I have tried reinstalling my kernel, I have reinstalled drivers(ath10k), installing backport, have turned off powersaving, have installed wicd, ...
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Live USB+Xubuntu17.10 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377: network not working

Installed 17.10 on a stick via rufus for Lenovo 110s. Seemingly hopefully a popup immediately on booting says "connections available, check network menu" (Ha Try FF doesn't connect. Go to network via ...
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Tried all; Wifi not working Ubuntu 16.04 Qualcomm Atheros Device 0042 (rev 31)

I've not managed to get my wifi working for longer than 30 seconds. I work on a brand new, cleanly installed Asus X542UA with Ubuntu 16.04 I tried the following sollutions, but none worked: Sudo apt-...
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Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174: Not capturing data packets in monitor mode

I am using an Dell Latitude 3480 laptop which comes with the Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 Wifi card with Ubuntu OS (16.04 Release). When I use it as a sniffer (using wireshark) after enabling monitor mode ...
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Lubuntu 17.10 network manager preventing shutdown

First of all, I am very new to Linux. I recently installed Lubuntu 17.10 in my new Lenovo Ideapad 320. It hangs on shutdown. If I press esc, I see that it alternates between the two lines A stop job ...
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Atheros Wifi card detected only every second boot

I have a dual boot Win10 and Ubuntu 16.04, but use only Ubuntu. What happens is that every second boot (Shut Down – Press the On button), my wifi card is not detected (no sign of it at all). It’s ...
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Broken Wi-Fi on Dell Inspiron 5567 and 17.10

I've brand new latop and freshly installed Ubuntu. But I can't change wifi networks. Whenver I try to "touch" (change network, disable) the wifi after boot, it gets stuck. It also happened in ...
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Acer Aspire E15 wireless issue

Just installed Ubuntu 16.10 alongside Windows 10, and got a problem. My laptop can't find my Wi-Fi, but it finds another wireless networks without any problems. Kernel version is 4.13.0.16-generic. ...
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WiFi driver for Qualcomm Atheros rev[30] [duplicate]

My wifi is working fine on Windows 10 but it is not detecting in Linux. I am facing the same problem as described in qualcomm atheros 168c0042-rev-30 How can I fix this?
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Ubuntu 16.0.4 - cannot connect to mobile hotspot

I can't connect to my mobile hotspot, but I can connect to other 2GHz Wi-fi networks. The mobile hotspot does use 2GHz band according to the phone. I can connect to the hotspot from Windows 7. (Note: ...
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WiFi Problem Ubuntu 16.04

I recently installed Ubuntu 16.04, when I did I installed it with wifi internet connection to download the extra packages. That was being in my house but at 7 minutes I disconnected or the connection ...
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Wifi problem, could not fetch firmware file, Ubuntu 14.04 with Qualcomm Atheros Device (rev 31)

I went through countless tutorials and similar questions in an attempt to solve this issue, but I still am unable to get wifi working, so I decided to post a new question. I dual booted my Windows ...
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Atheros AR9271 not recognized on Ubuntu16.04

I just got my first wifi chipset : USB wireless card Atheros AR9271 but when plugging it to my device it doesn't seem to be recognized. After reading this link in French from doc.ubuntu-fr.org it ...
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Qualcomm Atheros AR9287 Wireless card not working in Ubuntu 16.04LTS

Situation after installing Ubuntu 16.04LTS on a "/" partition using as home a preexisting "/home/" partition from a previous Ubuntu 12.04 where everything was running fine (nvidia, realtek SD card ...
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How do I enable ethernet, after a failed server dist upgrade to 14.04LTS?

I did a server dist-upgrade from 12.04 to 14.04LTS, and in the process, lost all networking. I'm open to either getting the existing drivers loaded and working, or seeing if a dist-upgrade to 16.04 (...
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Wifi not showing in my PC 16.04

Wifi networks are not listing in my Ubuntu 16.04 laptop. I have seen lots of similar post here, but no one helps. This is the error I get in my terminal: wlan0 Interface doesn't support scanning....
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ath10k wifi device doesn't work - firmware load failed (QCA9377)

I'm on 17.04 on a new laptop that has a QCA9377 in it and it is a pain in the a**. I found different methods online, like the git repo of kvalo or reinstalling linux-firmware, but neither worked, my ...
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Wifi connected, no internet until modem restarted [Ubuntu 14.04]

This question has been asked repeatedly, but none of the suggestions out there have worked for me. So I would appreciate any help specific to my case. Even when Wifi is connected, I don't have ...
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WiFi not working after installing Ubuntu 17.04

This is the first time I am installing a Linux machine. I did a fresh install on my ACER ASPIRE ES, earlier it was Windows 8, and WiFi was working fine. Then I installed a fresh copy of Ubuntu 17.04 ...
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Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377, Ubuntu 17.04, ethernet and wifi connection not working

I have Dell inspiron 15 5000 with windows and Ubuntu on dualboot and as I wrote in the title, the problem is the internet connection that is not working with ethernet cable and wifi, only on Ubuntu. ...
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Huge latency between two Ubuntu computers in the same wifi network

I have a strange problem. I have a laptop and a PC connected to the same wifi, running Ubtunu 16.04 and the latency is very high, sometimes it even stays around 300 ms, but it also has a high jitter. ...
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Wifi signal very slow, works only for REALLY small distance

I am on ubuntu 16.04 and my wifi won't work if I am a little far from my router My card is Atheros QCA9565 / AR9565 (Lenovo G5070) and here are my device settings: wlp2s0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"...
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WLAN weak network issue on Qualcomm Atheros AR9285

I have HP Notebook 630 and running 16.04. It is an old laptop and is using driver ath9k. On running command lspci -knn | grep Net -A3 I got this as output- 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Qualcomm ...
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I am Unable to find WIFI Driver for Ubuntu?

I have LENOVO ideapad310 laptop having two OS in that windows10 & Ubuntu but in that for windows10 WIFI is working properly but when i am booting with Ubuntu their is no driver for that. i visit ...
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Ethernet is not working [Ubuntu 16.04]

The wifi works perfectly nothing wrong there. Connecting to the router by using the ethernet cable doesn't work. ifconfig enp2s0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 22:e6:8b:31:98:31 inet6 ...
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Ubuntu 14.04 New install ~ No wireless connection properties

I installed 16.04 LTS and got it working, but there were no drivers for my graphics card available as of yet. Under forum advice, I replaced the 16.04 install with 14.04 and the graphics card works ...
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How do I get the ath9k_htc driver to stop logging like hell?

I am running Xubuntu 16.04 on an old desktop PC, with this kernel: $ uname -a Linux casa-desktop 4.4.0-79-generic #100-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 17 19:58:14 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Even ...
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Ubuntu 17.04 + Netgear WNA 1100 (Atheros AR9271) - Wifi Networks Visible but not connecting

I am running Ubuntu-17.04 via a 16-GB bootable USB. Ubuntu is not installed on the usb or the disk. HP ProDesk desktop computer, without Wifi. I am using a NetGear WNA 1100 (Atheros AR9271) USB dongle....
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Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 - Slower in Ubuntu than in Windows

I have had two different machines now using the same WiFi chip, the Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174. When I used it via 802.11n (2.4 GHz) connection, it tended to entirely lose its connection from time to ...
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TL-WN722N is not recognized

I'm relatively new to Linux. I'm running Ubuntu GNOME (4.8.0-36-generic) on my laptop (Dell Inspiron 5520 15R). I've bought TP-LINK TL-WN722N usb wireless adapter with Atheros AR9271 chipset but my ...
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weak wifi signal kubuntu 16.04 Acer F15 with Qualcomm atheros

I am a real beginner. Since installing, wifi signals have been weak, never above 60% unless within 20cm of the signal source. Unfortunately I have not run this laptop with Windows or another operating ...
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Ubuntu 16.04, Wifi connected, no data. Wired connection works

I have a ubuntu 16.04, windows 10 asus dual boot. I saw a similar (but not the same) question posted to this one at this link: Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 won't connect, keeps asking for ...
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how to isolate ubuntu wifi issues - there is a specific router where my connection keeps dropping

I have Ubuntu 14.04. At university I use eduroam wifi and that works fine. At home I use bt hub 6 wifi and that also works fine. However, my friend has a bt hub 4 and the wifi connection keeps "...
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Qualcomm Atheros Device can't find channel 13 WiFi (Ubuntu 16.04.2)

So I have the specific WLAN adapter as mentioned above (168c:0042 rev 31) but I can't find my WiFi in the list of WiFi networks if the channel is set to 13 (If I set it to < 13, I can find it but ...
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Qualcomm Atheros WiFI, Lenovo v310 & Ubuntu 16.04

Recently purchased Lenovo V310, with Qualcomm Atheros wifi card. The rest of the hardware components work okay, the problem is only with wifi. Issues: During installation, when being asked in ...
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Atheros QCA9565 / AR9565 unstable connection, slow wireless Ubuntu 16.04

So, I have installed a few versions of Ubuntu, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04.After that I've installed Linux Mint 18.1 just to come back at Ubuntu 16.04(with every try dual-boot Windows 10). The reason why I'...
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS WiFi unstable connection (Qualcomm Atheros Device 0042 (rev 30))

Recently I have bought a new laptop with Qualcomm Atheros Device 0042 (rev 30) network controller. I am using Ubuntu 14.04 LTS edition. I have already noticed many posts considering connection ...
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Wi-Fi connected but no internet access with Atheros in 16.04 on Acer Aspire E15

I am dual-booting 16.04 with Windows 10 on an Acer Aspire E15 E5-575G-76YK. The Wi-Fi worked fine (but on the slow side) after installation, but more recently it will lose the internet connection ...
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