Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-09-06 Thread Sanjay Bhangar
On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 1:14 PM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sanjay, did you buy a system with Ubuntu pre-installed? > No. It came with Vista - i formatted the Vista partition and put Ubuntu. Dell also does release its own version of Ubuntu with some of its drivers pre-loaded in ther

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-09-06 Thread AlgoMantra
Sanjay, did you buy a system with Ubuntu pre-installed? --- -.- 1/f ))) --. --- ... http://www.algomantra.com -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-09-05 Thread sarang satoor
Ubuntu 8.0.4 simply dosn't run on my system with amd phenom triple core processor sarang On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Sanjay Bhangar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 11:31 AM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> A friend of mine is running Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-09-05 Thread Sanjay Bhangar
On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 11:31 AM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > A friend of mine is running Ubuntu Hardy on a Dell Inspiron 1525, > with dual boot Vista. His lspci shows that the wireless chip is of > type BCM4310. > hm i have the exact same model and wireless worked for m

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-09-05 Thread AlgoMantra
Hello All, A friend of mine is running Ubuntu Hardy on a Dell Inspiron 1525, with dual boot Vista. His lspci shows that the wireless chip is of type BCM4310. What's the best way of getting his wifi up and running? I have had lots of frustrating experiences for my own laptop, so if there is an exa

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-06-03 Thread Mir Nazim
I saw this problem for wired interfaces also. It does not even work from GUI. But since I am back to Gutsy. i can't confirm this again. On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Gaurish Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > i have ipw3954 card, my problem is that Ubuntu does not Respect the > hardware

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-06-03 Thread Gaurish Sharma
Hi, i have ipw3954 card, my problem is that Ubuntu does not Respect the hardware switch for wireless. Turn it on does not turn WIFI on in UBuntu, i have to do, if up & if down to make it work. Its irrigating -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread AlgoMantra
woooh wifi r0x0rz on Hardy. My sincere gratitude to Onkar and Parthan for helping me out with this. Thanks a zillion, guys!!! --- -.- 1/f ))) --. --- ... http://www.algomantra.com On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Onkar Shinde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread AlgoMantra
> > My fault. The driver expects the firmware files in b43 directory. The > correct command is (I have verified on my ibook :-D ) > 'sudo b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware/b43 wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o' (Replace .o > filename appropriately). > In case you get error 'directory does not exist then do 'sudo m

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 5:01 PM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Parth/Onkar, > > Inside /lib/firmware (using sudo) I found all these .fw files. > rebooting had no effect. Kindly advise... > > regards, > - Rohit > > a0g0bsinitvals2.fw > a0g0bsinitvals5.fw > a0g0initvals2.fw > a0g0initvals5.

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread AlgoMantra
Parth/Onkar, Inside /lib/firmware (using sudo) I found all these .fw files. rebooting had no effect. Kindly advise... regards, - Rohit a0g0bsinitvals2.fw a0g0bsinitvals5.fw a0g0initvals2.fw a0g0initvals5.fw a0g1bsinitvals5.fw a0g1initvals5.fw b0g0bsinitvals2.fw b0g0bsinitvals5.fw b0g0initvals2.f

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread Parthan SR
AlgoMantra wrote: > > This is the command you should run, once the b43-fwcutter package > is installed. > 'b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o' (Replace .o > filename appropriately) > > > *Dear Onkar*, the b43-fwcutter package installed this time, after I > skipped

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-04 Thread AlgoMantra
> > This is the command you should run, once the b43-fwcutter package is > installed. > 'b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o' (Replace .o > filename appropriately) *Dear Onkar*, the b43-fwcutter package installed this time, after I skipped the option to fetch firmware. then I ran

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-03 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 7:01 AM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am not completely able to understand why are you trying this in a > > live session. I don't have idea how this works in live session but if > > you install hardy, I will be able to help you. > > > > > > Onkar > > > > > Ok

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-03 Thread shirish
> > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 12:02:12 +0530 > From: Lut4rp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy > To: "Ubuntu India Local Community" > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plai

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread AlgoMantra
> > I am not completely able to understand why are you trying this in a > live session. I don't have idea how this works in live session but if > you install hardy, I will be able to help you. > > > Onkar > Okay, I have installed Hardynow what should I do? --- -.- 1/f ))) --. --- ...

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 2:10 PM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lut4rp, > > Since I don't have Hardy currently installed, I tried this running the > LiveCD > two times with different outcomes. I am not a CLI guy yet, and perhaps I > should have tried this on a proper install, but here's wha

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Mir Nazim
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI > > I need to use it in my HP Compaq 6515b Laptop(1.6 amd Turion64 X2, 1.5 GB > ram ). > > Hi, Just got D-Link DWL-G630 AirPlus G PCI Express Card. Plugged in and was detected immediately. Best part is no changes requir

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Mir Nazim
FYI I need to use it in my HP Compaq 6515b Laptop(1.6 amd Turion64 X2, 1.5 GB ram ). On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Vishal Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Mir Nazim
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Vishal Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi guys. > > > > After endless battles to setup broadcom card I have decided to give > > PCMCIA wifi cards. > > > > > > > > Can anyone sugges

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Vishal Rao
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys. > > After endless battles to setup broadcom card I have decided to give > PCMCIA wifi cards. > > > > Can anyone suggest me what card should I buy. I mean your views of > best possible cost vs performance. > > >

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Mir Nazim
Hi guys. After endless battles to setup broadcom card I have decided to give PCMCIA wifi cards. Can anyone suggest me what card should I buy. I mean your views of best possible cost vs performance. On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 2:10 PM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lut4rp, > > Since I d

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Vishal Rao
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Lut4rp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had the same problem on my HP Pavilion tx1000, and I found a I have the tx1302au which has the Broadcom 4312 rev 2 chip. The Linux b43 Wireless page says the rev 2 is supported with a patch for 2.6.24 and b43/b43-fwcutter did n

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread AlgoMantra
Lut4rp, Since I don't have Hardy currently installed, I tried this running the LiveCD two times with different outcomes. I am not a CLI guy yet, and perhaps I should have tried this on a proper install, but here's what happened. I got the .O file in XP, rebooted and kept it waiting as a copy in Ho

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-01 Thread Lut4rp
> > - In /cdrom/pool/main/b you can find the deb for b43-fwcutter > > In my Linux directory, or in the online Ubuntu repository? (since you > ask me to copy it to my disk) I meant the install CD :) > > > - Copy it to your disk and then run it. > Should I copy it to any specific directory?

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-01 Thread AlgoMantra
> I had the same problem on my HP Pavilion tx1000, and I found a > solution to it. I was upgrading from Gutsy to Hardy, and I am not sure > if this problem persists in a fresh Hardy install as well. Mine was a fresh install because Gutsy's update manager was badly corrupted. It seems to be a stan

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-01 Thread Lut4rp
I had the same problem on my HP Pavilion tx1000, and I found a solution to it. I was upgrading from Gutsy to Hardy, and I am not sure if this problem persists in a fresh Hardy install as well. - In /cdrom/pool/main/b you can find the deb for b43-fwcutter - Copy it to your disk and then run it. - I

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-01 Thread Raseel Bhagat
Hi, On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 10:16 AM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > Has anyone else had problems with WiFi on Hardy? > There seems to be some issue with a package called > b43-fwcutter. I keep going in circles but no wifi yet. > Could you specify your problem in more

[ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-01 Thread AlgoMantra
Hello Everyone, Has anyone else had problems with WiFi on Hardy? There seems to be some issue with a package called b43-fwcutter. I keep going in circles but no wifi yet. Please suggest a solution. I don't have a wired connection so I can't use apt-get. I can download files in WinXP and then open