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by elliott2
Thu Dec 31, 2009 9:49 pm
Forum: Ubuntu 9.10
Topic: Ubuntu 9.10 and WLAN ?
Replies: 19
Views: 25131

Re: Ubuntu 9.10 and WLAN ?

I'm fairly new to Linux and I was interested in getting the updated driver but I have a wireless set up. I can get the driver on a different system and bring it over on a USB thumb drive. The wireless in 9.10 drops after about 30 seconds after booting so doing it via the network is a little problema...
by elliott2
Tue Dec 22, 2009 4:22 pm
Forum: Ubuntu 9.10
Topic: Wireless dropping connection in 9.10
Replies: 0
Views: 5499

Wireless dropping connection in 9.10

I've installed 9.10 and it seems to be working well with the exception of the wireless. I've installed 8.04 LTS and WinXP and the wireless work fine it both of them with no drop outs. When I run 9.10 the wireless will connect for a few minutes and then drop connection. I've been able to install all ...
by elliott2
Sat Dec 19, 2009 1:25 am
Forum: Ubuntu 8.04
Topic: Installing generic 8.04 LTS and wireless
Replies: 2
Views: 8288

Re: Installing generic 8.04 LTS and wireless

Jens, Worked well, thanks for the help. No, the wireless drivers are not available in the generic install. I recommend downloading all the packages manually from http://fit-pc2.com/download/ubuntu/dists/hardy/binary/ and then transfer them to the fitpc via usb pen drive. Then do a sudo dpkg -i linux...
by elliott2
Fri Dec 18, 2009 5:49 pm
Forum: Ubuntu 8.04
Topic: Installing generic 8.04 LTS and wireless
Replies: 2
Views: 8288

Installing generic 8.04 LTS and wireless

When I installed using the generic 8.04 LTS instructions from this forum, the first thing I need to do after the installation in do a "sudo apt-get update" but the wireless LAN in not functional. When I look at the lans that are available there is the point to point and the wired. Is the wireless ac...

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