Dave, I have just found your emails in my spam box...could explain why no-one has seen it.
Seems google decided it was spam due to the title Dan On 3 July 2010 18:33, <da...@boavon.plus.com> wrote: > Stand down all you guys attempting to help with my problem. All is now > solved. I took the easy way out, after a bit of internet reading. My > advice to anyone else suffering from not being able to get their internal > wireless card to work under 10.4 LTS is to do as follows:- > 1. Via System > Administration > Synaptic Package Manager search for > Network Management Framework and mark the obvious ones for removal > 2. Then apply. (but see health warning at 3 below first) > 3. Don't worry, it should not lose your connection as such whether that > is via a hardwire interface or a USB Adaptor (can't vouch for the latter > though - I'm guessing). If you are feeling unlucky, then do step 4 below > before applying. > 4. Still in Synaptic Package Manager search for wicd and mark all you see > for installation. You should be able to download the packages without > actually installing them if you chickened out at step 2 and 3 above. If > you went ahead then once all is finished you should be able to go to > Applications > Internet > Wicd Network Manager. You should see all your > interfaces - wired, inbuilt wifi card and probably any USB or even pcmcia > adapators. Just configure simply - decide your preference and connect. > Simple. Shutdown and the re-boot and all is well with the world! Now why > the heck wicd as the network manager is not part of 10.04 as the standard > as opposed to the offering, I simply do not know. > DaveG > > > A little update - but still need help. I have booted up live version of > > 9.04 and guess what - yes Wifi works out of the box with no problems. > > Previously tried booting up 10.04 live cd but no such luck. > > > > with 9.04 live the lshw -C Network output is as follows:- > > > > WARNING: you should run this program as super-user. > > *-network > > description: Ethernet interface > > product: 82557/8/9/0/1 Ethernet Pro 100 > > vendor: Intel Corporation > > physical id: a > > bus info: p...@0000:00:0a.0 > > logical name: eth0 > > version: 0d > > serial: 00:00:39:3f:46:a5 > > width: 32 bits > > clock: 33MHz > > capabilities: bus_master cap_list ethernet physical > > configuration: broadcast=yes driver=e100 > > driverversion=3.5.23-k6-NAPI firmware=N/A latency=64 maxlatency=56 > > mingnt=8 module=e100 multicast=yes > > *-network:0 > > description: Wireless interface > > physical id: 1 > > logical name: eth1 > > serial: 00:02:2d:6a:a2:d1 > > capabilities: ethernet physical wireless > > configuration: broadcast=yes driver=orinoco driverversion=0.15 > > firmware=Lucent/Agere 8.10 ip=192.168.0.6 multicast=yes > > wireless=IEEE 802.11b > > *-network:1 DISABLED > > description: Ethernet interface > > physical id: 2 > > logical name: pan0 > > serial: 32:cc:2c:b8:e9:2a > > capabilities: ethernet physical > > configuration: broadcast=yes driver=bridge driverversion=2.3 > > firmware=N/A multicast=yes > > > > > > Previously on my installed 10.04 version the same command produced this > > output: > > *-network > > description: Ethernet interface > > product: 82557/8/9/0/1 Ethernet Pro 100 > > vendor: Intel Corporation > > physical id: a > > bus info: p...@0000:00:0a.0 > > logical name: eth0 > > version: 0d > > serial: 00:00:39:3f:46:a5 > > size: 10MB/s > > capacity: 100MB/s > > width: 32 bits > > clock: 33MHz > > capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt > > 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation > > configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=e100 > > driverversion=3.5.24-k2-NAPI duplex=half firmware=N/A latency=64 > > link=no maxlatency=56 mingnt=8 multicast=yes port=MII speed=10MB/s > > resources: irq:11 memory:f7efe000-f7efefff ioport:eec0(size=64) > > memory:f7ec0000-f7edffff > > *-network > > description: Wireless LAN Card > > product: Version 01.01 > > vendor: TOSHIBA > > physical id: 0 > > slot: Socket 0 > > resources: irq:11 > > *-network:0 > > description: Wireless interface > > physical id: 2 > > logical name: wlan0 > > serial: 00:0f:cb:c0:fe:cd > > capabilities: ethernet physical wireless > > configuration: broadcast=yes ip=192.168.0.8 multicast=yes > > wireless=IEEE 802.11bg > > *-network:1 > > description: Wireless interface > > physical id: 3 > > logical name: eth1 > > serial: 00:02:2d:6a:a2:d1 > > capabilities: ethernet physical wireless > > configuration: broadcast=yes driver=orinoco driverversion=0.15 > > firmware=Lucent/Agere 9.48 link=no multicast=yes wireless=IEEE > > 802.11b > > > > There are differences - but what do I need to do in 10.4 to make it work > > like 9.04 live does? If its a driver issue I beg for some gentle hand > > holding to put right. Seems to be some issues though about eth0 and > eth1. > > Is the wireless in 9.04 pretending to be a wired? > > > > Please help. > > DaveG > > > > > >> Still having problems getting wifi working and now working off hardwire > > I/F in case my usb wifi was confusing matters. Still searching around > the > >> net for some clues on how to fix but it seems there is nobody with any > > definitive answers :) > >> > >> ### When does a new LTS become a downgrade when one of the fundamental > > functions ceases to work? I was fine with 8.04!!!!! ### > >> > >> Did find a shell routine though at > >> > http://www.linux-tips-and-tricks.de/index.php/collectNWData.sh/Benutzeranleitung/Usersguide-von/of-collectNWData.html#English > > which has given me a text file with a whole bunch of diagnostics which I > > can trawl through again for clues to fix. Unless, of course, you guys > can > >> give me some shortcuts. > >> I have placed the diagnostics at http://nopaste.info/300bd4a258.htmlfor > > your edification. > >> Still in hope, > >> DaveG > > > > > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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