I took the firmware from the Git tree mentioned above, however it _did not_ fix the problem. Error changes to become:
[ 207.709440] Linux kernel driver for RTL8192 based WLAN cards [ 207.709450] Copyright (c) 2007-2008, Realsil Wlan [ 207.709606] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> Link[L1E3] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 [ 207.709630] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 [ 207.768121] Dot11d_Init() [ 207.768199] IRQ 16 [ 208.298363] rtl819xE: PlatformInitFirmware()==> [ 208.298372] [ 208.298424] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: firmware: requesting RTL8192E/boot.img [ 208.302756] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: firmware: requesting RTL8192E/main.img [ 208.316106] rtl819xE:Download Firmware: Put code ok! [ 208.316112] [ 208.324052] rtl819xE:Download Firmware: Boot ready! [ 208.324057] [ 208.324068] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: firmware: requesting RTL8192E/data.img [ 208.354959] rtl819xE:ERR in CPUcheck_firmware_ready() [ 208.354969] [ 208.354980] rtl819xE:CPUcheck_firmware_ready fail(0)! [ 208.354986] [ 208.354994] rtl819xE:ERR in init_firmware() [ 208.354999] [ 208.355008] rtl819xE:ERR!!! _rtl8192_up(): initialization is failed!
I took the firmware from the Git tree mentioned above, however it _did not_ fix the problem.
Error changes to become:
[ 207.709440] Linux kernel driver for RTL8192 based WLAN cards mware() ==> firmware_ ready() CPUcheck_ firmware_ ready fail(0)!
[ 207.709450] Copyright (c) 2007-2008, Realsil Wlan
[ 207.709606] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> Link[L1E3] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
[ 207.709630] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[ 207.768121] Dot11d_Init()
[ 207.768199] IRQ 16
[ 208.298363] rtl819xE: PlatformInitFir
[ 208.298372]
[ 208.298424] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: firmware: requesting RTL8192E/boot.img
[ 208.302756] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: firmware: requesting RTL8192E/main.img
[ 208.316106] rtl819xE:Download Firmware: Put code ok!
[ 208.316112]
[ 208.324052] rtl819xE:Download Firmware: Boot ready!
[ 208.324057]
[ 208.324068] rtl819xE 0000:03:00.0: firmware: requesting RTL8192E/data.img
[ 208.354959] rtl819xE:ERR in CPUcheck_
[ 208.354969]
[ 208.354980] rtl819xE:
[ 208.354986]
[ 208.354994] rtl819xE:ERR in init_firmware()
[ 208.354999]
[ 208.355008] rtl819xE:ERR!!! _rtl8192_up(): initialization is failed!