> > >>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 5:05 PM, akshay khatri < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I just installed kubuntu 10.04( 32bit OS) on my 64 bit laptop. It >>>> installed perfectly but when I logged in my internet connection isn't >>>> working. I get an M like icon in the task bar( clicking on it pops up >>>> "Manage Connections" window). >>>> >>>> I am using ethernet to connect via MTNL's modem. >>>> Internet is working perfectly fine on Windows 7 >>>> >>> If its ethernet, my guess is you might have to try pppoeconf or is it pppoe-conf (and people say "what's in a name?")
In general, Kubuntu 10.04 seems to be having quite a few problems on the networking and audio features/drivers. It might be good to check through the ubuntu forums, it might be solved or a work around given. > I think no. I used to connect on my desktop without any sort of >> authentication on kubuntu also. It works on windows 7 on my laptop too. But >> isn't working on kubuntu 10.04( 32bit) on my laptop. >> > > May you boot from Kubuntu, ubuntu, knoppix live CD and see if problem > persists. > It may not work on K/Ubuntu live, I had sound/USB drive network problems on my laptop, and had to get update the alsa and install usb-switch-mode to get the USB also work as modem. All said I haven't tried the Live CDs but its my gut feel, that the "Live" way is of no use here. -- Lots o' Luv, Phani Bhushan Let not your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right - Isaac Asimov (Salvor Hardin in Foundation and Empire) Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
