My friend solved Problem by connecting cord to modem instead of wireless.
Thanks to all for valuable guidance.
sriranga
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Sriranga(78yrsold) wrote:
> extract of reply received from my friend is noted below:
>
> Dear sir,
> May be BELKIN has several products. Mine is BELKIN basic and what is marked
> on the instalation CD is "Windows" X vista and 7. I will try to go wired
> shortly.
> Regards,
> Rao
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Kingsly John
> wrote:
>
>> +++ Sriranga(78yrsold) [2011-04-13 19:05:49]:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> > my friend wanted to install ubuntu using Live CD. Before doing he
>> > wanted to make sure whether Belkin wireless adopter is supported
>> ubuntu
>> > how to to connect in the ubuntu for which step by step is requested.
>> At
>> > present my friend
>> > is using WinxP and wireless adopter is working well -he says.
>>
>> Wifi adpaters are not discernable from their brand name alone. Even with
>> the
>> same model name/number there is no guarantee that your experience will
>> mirror
>> someone else's. Linksys/Netgear/Belkin/D-Link etc. do not make the
>> wireless
>> chips that go into these adapters. They merely source them from vendors
>> like
>> broadcom/atheros/prism etc. So different models from the same vendor will
>> have very different chips inside and even worse they are known to switch
>> chip
>> vendors between different revisions of the same model.
>>
>> So a "Netgear Foo 54G Rev.a" might work flawlessly while Rev.b of the same
>> model
>> will be a completely different chip/device in the same/similar plastic
>> shell
>> and absolutely unusable.
>>
>> Kingsly
>>
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