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On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 11:20 AM, John Syn <john3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: <pemor...@gmail.com> > Reply-To: "beagleboard@googlegroups.com" <beagleboard@googlegroups.com> > Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at 9:42 AM > To: "beagleboard@googlegroups.com" <beagleboard@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Re: Banging my head against WiFi > > "useless complaints"? Was that really called for? I was trying to show > empathy to what seemed to be a frustrated user. > > For a first-time poster to these forums, I hope this is not representative > of the level of civility one can expect. > > Oh, don’t take everything so seriously. Robert has more patience than > anyone I know and he has a lot of work on his plate so you need to provide > details of your equipment, distro, kernel version, board version, what you > have tried, the output of your console log, etc. It doesn’t help to say > nothing works. The more details you provide, the quicker someone can > respond with a solution. > > Regards, > John > > > > On Tuesday, July 8, 2014 11:13:19 AM UTC-4, RobertCNelson wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:37 AM, PaulM <pemo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I too am in the same situation. I have spent countless hours trying to >> > configure WiFi on, not one, but two BBB - a rev B and a rev C. I have >> also >> > tried 3 different Linux distros - Ubuntu, Angstrom, and Debian; 3 >> different >> > WiFi adapters (same chipset, but different manufactureres - all to no >> avail. >> > >> > As a reference point, I was able to get WiFi running on 2 Raspberry Pis >> in >> > less than 10 minutes from boot up. >> >> I always enjoy useless complaints.. >> >> chipset? >> It's one of those small fit in usb wifi devices, it'll have issues >> with the board's ground plane. So get a small 3 inch usb extension >> cable. >> >> kernel version? uname -r >> >> Did you even try the latest kernel? >> >> cd /opt/scripts/tools/ >> git pull >> sudo ./update_kernel.sh >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Robert Nelson >> http://www.rcn-ee.com/ >> > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.