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Aug 19 2007, 05:49 PM
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Premium Member Group: [HOSTED] Posts: 286 Joined: 17-June 07 Member No.: 22,702 |
It is very common that the only thing that doesn't work on a fresh Ubuntu install is the wireless.
Here are easy, fool-proof instructions for how to get wireless working in Ubuntu 7.04 if it's not working because of the common bcm43xx problem. Requirements: 1) Ubuntu 7.04 installed 2) Internet access - on the same computer (maybe using a wired connection) or on another. http://i-eat-noobs.blogspot.com/2007/08/ge...ubuntu-704.html For wireless USB adapters, this is the best guide out there: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=400236 The Trendnet TEW-429UB wireless USB key works with Ubuntu without any hassles. Here is a post from the Ubuntu forums that has a downloadable installer that will get your card working automatically. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=405990 Alternative solution: CODE cd ~ wget http://ubuntu.cafuego.net/pool/feisty-cafuego/bcm43xx/bcm43xx-firmware_1.3-1ubuntu2_all.deb sudo dpkg -i ./bcm43xx-firmware_1.3-1ubuntu2_all.deb sudo rm ./bcm43xx-firmware_1.3-1ubuntu2_all.deb _________________________________ http://dserban01.googlepages.com/linkedin....abap.basis.html This post has been edited by dserban: Jun 3 2008, 07:31 PM |
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