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how to enable internet with ubuntu 10.04

I have installed UBUNTU 10.04 dual with my windows 8. but the internet is disabled, both the Ethernet and wireless, I try this link but when type this commands sudo apt-get update there are ...
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Internet not working on Ubuntu 10.04

I recently installed Ubuntu 10.04 on my computer but the Internet isn't working. I Have a wired conexion and the motherboard is a Asus Sabertooth P67. What should I do? I need to install some drivers? ...
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why internet disconnects so often?

I use docomo 2G in a modem to browse. when I am surfing, the internet suddenly disconnects("this may due to the network"). but when i try to reconnect, it is not connecting I have to unplug my ...
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No ethernet or wireless interfaces on 10.04

So, I just got a new Lenovo ThinkPad T430s and installed Lucid 10.04 on it. The installation went fine but when I logged in there was no connection to the internet even with a cord plugged in. ...
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I cannot connect to Reliance broadband.

I tried connecting Reliance broadband in ubuntu. An auto-run prompt came up. When I click install another pop up comes saying auto-run file not found. And when I checked in Internet connection to add ...
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Can't use wireless internet through USB

I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx). I want to use wireless Internet on Ubuntu and thus need to install Idea Net Setter(ISP) for the same. In the USB drive I can find some files, one of the files read ...
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cannot connect to internet (b43 related problem)

I recently came upon a Dell 1545 Inspiron laptop and decided to put a fresh install of 10.04 LTS. At first I couldn't connect to the Internet because I did not install the driver for my wireless ...
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Problem using Internet with firestarter software

First my hat is off to all you wiz kids. It never ceases to amaze me at the knowledge base out there. I am running Ubuntu 10.04 and have cable modem access to the Internet. I have firestarter (A ...
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How to upgrade from 10.04 to higher version without CD and USB stick

I want to upgrade from ubuntu 10.04 to a higher version. My optical disk drive is not working neither my system is USB bootable. I do not want to install wubi in windows as my system is dual bootable, ...
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What other options are there apart from localnet in dnsmasq?

I was wondering if DNSMASQ had any other options in it's configuration files than localnet? I would like to define a DNS Server to use in the DNSMASQ configuration file. Rather like this: ...
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Installing a new kernel on 10.04 because old kernel can't install my wireless card [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can I update the kernel of my 10.04 LTS to the latest kernel? Is it possible to install a new kernel to Ubuntu 10.04 using a debian package or something ? I have a new ...
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I installed 10.04 on my laptop, and the internet is gone

So I just installed 10.04 onto my Toshiba L745D-S4220 laptop. I installed it with a wired connection and it installed fine, but noticibly never asked for any internet connection settings when I ...
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Dial Up trying to connect during boot up [closed]

I am trying to help a friend with his internet problems. He is on a fixed income and using dial up internet. He has two problems: During the boot up process the modem attempts to dial out and ...
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How can I trigger something once I connect to internet?

I wonder how can I make the machine do something each time it connects to internet ? like checking for updates once I'm connected to internet ? Thanks
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Ubuntu One client does not recognize the internet connection [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Network Manager 0.8.999 and Ubuntu One I am using Ubuntu One in Ubuntu 10.04 with Network Manager 0-8.9997-git. The Ubuntu One client does not recognize the internet ...
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Network icon shows an Internet connection, while ping does not

I am an Ubuntu user for the last couple of years. Recently facing problem to connect my new laptop into the Internet. I have an ISP connection which provide me a NAT address. I changed all the ...
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Do I need to tweak sysctl.conf to improve performance? [closed]

I have recently installed Lucid (dual boot) and I have noticed that my browsing experience has been a little slow. Streaming video is jerky (stop and starts) and page loads are considerably slow on ...
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Where do I find the Google Talk plugin once it is installed?

When I try to download google video chat plugin, it tells me that my country is restricted from using their services , however I manage to do it using some software. Where is it installed in my ...
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tor stops while bootstrapping, what could be the problem?

since last week I am having a problem using tor. It says bootstrapped 10% finishing handshake with directory server and then it just stops. It might help to say that I am in Iran. Any idea how to ...
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Enable Networking in VMWare

I just got myself an Ubuntu 10.04 Desktop CD. I pop it into my DVD drive (on my laptop which has Windows 7), run VMWare, install Ubuntu using Easy Install. So far, so good. But, now, internet does ...
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DSL PPPoE connection not working?

I use a wired PPPoE connection to connect to the Internet. What I need to do on Windows to connect to it is put in static IP address, gateway, subnet mask and DNS servers for my LAN card. Next I have ...