Thread: thinkpad (lucid)with r8192se_pci.ko module for wifi always grayed in Network Manager

hi all

have thinkpad (t410i) , wireless driver realtek called rt8192se_pci.ko.

"iwconfig" returns following results.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
lo no wireless extensions.

eth0 no wireless extensions.

pan0 no wireless extensions.

tun0 no wireless extensions.

wlan0 802.11bgn nickname:"rtl8191seva2"
mode:managed frequency=2.467 ghz access point: not-associated
bit rate:300 mb/s
retryn rts thrff fragment thrff
power managementff
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
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

network manager menu remain in 'disconnected' state "wireless networks". dmesg shows following..

[27090.437732] initializeadapter8190(): ==++==> turn off rf rfoffreason(1073741824) ----------
[27090.551636] rtl8192_setwirelessmode(), wireless_mode:10, benableht = 1
[27090.551651] ===>rtllib_start_scan()
[27090.551700] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:2
[27090.552191] addrconf(netdev_up): wlan0: link not ready
[27090.661160] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:3
[27090.759858] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:4
[27090.869816] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:5
[27090.969781] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:6
[27091.069730] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:7
[27091.169685] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:8
[27091.269641] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:9
[27091.369543] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:10
[27091.470799] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:11
[27091.579508] =====>rtl8192_set_chan()====ch:12
[27091.629875] gpiochangerf - hw radio off
[27892.208256] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[27912.386872] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[27942.374866] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[27982.357633] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28032.336143] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28092.310277] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28152.284556] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28212.258831] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28272.232187] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28332.206075] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28392.179848] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28452.153941] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28512.128331] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28572.101624] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off
[28632.075333] ================>r8192_wx_set_scan(): hwradio off



#lsmod | grep 8192 returns

r8192se_pci 504287 0

, "top" give following related r8192se_pci as

.........
5976 root 20 0 0 0 0 s 1 0.0 0:41.72 rtl819xse/1
.........

kindly me find solution.

thankyou time.
jos

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