Questions about connecting to the Internet. "wireless" and "networking" might be better tags, depending on the question.
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Ubuntu 12.04 will not connect to school wifi?
I am new to ubuntu. My wireless card is a Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 (rev 57). It will connect fine at my house, but not at school and some other places. The networks which ...
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Wifi connected but no internet
i hope someone can help me with this, it was the story of today for me:
Everything was going ok and my internet worked perfectly for every device I had (computer, tablet, phone) except for my two ...
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Internet on wireless doesn't work without charger
My laptop is running on Ubuntu 12.04. Since last few days, I am facing a strange problem (some may even call me crazy after reading this). My laptop is Acer Aspire 5755 (specifications - just in case)
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Connecting to the internet Via USB on Ubuntu 12.10 issue
Yesterday the connection worked now when I plug in my iPhone its displaying the connecting icon then stops and carries on.
I have no Internet connection; only my phone, which means I can't install ...
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Internet disconnects intermittently using Realtek RTL8111
The broadband Ethernet connection stops to work or rather stays connected but stops loading pages and showing content on the Internet with a server not found error. The connection information states ...
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Add Server between current wireless router and new router
I have a Ubuntu 12.04 Server with a wireless router attached. I would like to connect it to my modem/wireless router via the wireless interface in a transparent manner. My goal is to use the server to ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 causing modem to crash
I've noticed that when my Ubuntu PC is running my internet connection drops periodically. The router seems to be ok, but I notice that my modem drops its connection and takes about a minute to ...
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Software to _easily_ create Hotspot
At this link there is a tricky and not always working solution to activate a wifi-hotspot using wifi.
Does someone know any program (like Connectify for Windows) that does this? I understand this ...
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Wireless Access Point with login/landing page
I´m investigating how to setup a Wireless Access Point in a Linux (Ubuntu, in my case) PC where is mandatory to login/register using a backend module that I have developed.
I know that exist some ...
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Toshiba Satellite C855-S5343 - Wireless Randomly Drops
I'm having an issue that seems to be pretty common both on here, and the Ubuntu Forums. Sadly, I couldn't find any solutions that corresponded to my particular laptop model.
The issue is simply: the ...
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Slow Internet on Ubuntu 12.10
I've recently migrated from a windows 7 PC to Ubuntu 12.10 64Bit.
Ubuntu Experience Level: NewBee.
Recommended/Restricted updates installed.
I've added an NVIDIA Binary Driver for my Display.
The ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 not properply working on Asus u46E after Update
I recently installed the latest Ubuntu update on my laptop and since then, the alignment on the browser is messed up, the mouse is not working, and I can't connect to the internet. Before it was ...
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Cant keep session in some sites with wifi antenna
I have a wifi antenna p2p connection with a router to connect with the server (ppp). Then I have another wifi router that connect with the first one with lan. Then I connect my notebook with the ...
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How to connect to internet via DSL modem over USB interface?
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my machine.
Please tell me how to connect to internet using ZTE ZXDSL 831 AII modem via USB (not Ethernet) as my ethernet port of modem is damaged.
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The internet speed dropped down when i upgraded to 11.10
I upgraded my VAIO VGN-CR35G to 11.10 and it was all fine until i opened an internet browser to come to a complete halt when trying to load Google. Strangely it's only me and everyone else in the ...
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Can't Talk Out to The Internet, But Can Connect In and Resolve IP Addresses
Basically this is whats going on, I have an external SSH connection into a system running Ubuntu 12.04 desktop. However I have no external connection from that PC to the internet, to run apt-get or ...
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laptop is not able to access hotmail & Facebook
I am having a strange problem with my laptop.I am using Ubuntu 12.04 on Dell Inspiron 1545.I use internet through wireless router.I have been using internet successfully without any kind of problem ...
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internet ridiculously slow on Ubuntu where as its very fast on Windows 7 in the same machine
I recently installed Ubuntu in my machine which already has Windows 7. Internet pages load really fast when I boot Windows 7, but its very very slow and sometimes wont even load in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. ...
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Ralink RT3573 chipset not working with Ralink linux driver for that chipset. What now?
So I have a netgear n900 usb adapter I wanted to use to obtain a wireless connection in the latest ubuntu system. I followed some instructions that I will post below in order to download a Ralink ...
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Wifi connectivity issues in 13.04
I installed Ubuntu 13.04 and have been experiencing lossy WiFi connections. This seems to only be an issue when I am at school. We use WPA2 Enterprise with PEAP enabled and MSCHAPv2 to connect to ...
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Why doesn't my PPPoE connection connect to the internet?
I have a wired PPPOE connection (a wire comes straight from my windows and connects to CPU).
This is how I connect in WindowsXP dual boot:
$ ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 won't connect to Internet
I'm a total Linux newbie who just installed Ubuntu 12.04. I assumed it would connect to the Internet automatically, just like my Windows 7 does. (I don't have a wireless modem - just a regular ...
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12.04 LTS YouTube laggy after update
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on a very old laptop, probably was made 7 or 8 years ago. It ran very good for a long time. However, after the recent system update YouTube videos on Chrome became ...
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Why Internet disconnects after some time in Ubuntu 12.04?
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin.
I have an Ethernet cable broadband and I have created a DSL connection.
When Internet is not in use, it is automatically disconnected after some time.
And it ...
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Network keeps disconnecting
My Internet works fine when I'm at home. it works fine doing lunch also, except doing lunch. my connection to the Internet has problems. I'm assuming that this is because everyone is using the ...
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accessing wireless net
Wireless network missing
On my system I installed Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows & in parallel. If I use Win7 I can access my wireless router but when I use Ubuntu I can "see" all my neighbors router ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 wifi problem
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on an HP Pavilion dv6 laptop. After install the wifi card is working but when i try to connect to my secured wifi router it will show as connected but no internet ...
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wlan0 gets an IP, but can't access the internet (or ping the router)
I'm using Ubuntu 12.10. I can access the internet without problem at work via wi-fi, and I used to do that at home, but my internet provider changed my modem (which now has a native router) and things ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 internet connection problem
I have Ubuntu 12.10 installed on an external drive, it recognises that I have an internet connection, but web pages don't load. Thanks!
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How can I share the internet connection via Wi-Fi Direct?
Android doesn't support ad-hoc wireless connections, but it does support a technology I'm not familiar with called Wi-Fi Direct:
How can I use this to access my Ubuntu laptop's internet connection?
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not able to browse internet through wifi, but working fine with ethernet card
Hi I think I can get help from this page...
I am using ubuntu 12.10, I am able to access internet through lan wire, my laptop is also able to search my home router(wifi) and is also properly ...
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Cannot connect to school network
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on a MacBook pro 9,2 and I can connect to the LAN at my school (I can ssh into it from another computer on the LAN) however I cannot connect to any server outside of the ...
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Wifi randomly connects and UI does not respond
I have trouble connecting with my wifi at work. Here are the symptoms:
When I connect, it usually succeeds (about 75% of the time).
When I am connected, the connection stays online for about 15min ...
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How to connect Ubuntu to University LAN (Windows, Dynamic IPs) to use Internet
I have recently switched from Windows to Ubuntu so I don't know much about it. The issue is that I am unable to connect my Ubuntu laptop with the computer laboratory of my university via LAN cable so ...
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Why can't I connect to internet using WiFi?
I'm using HP Compaq NX9600. I installed Ubuntu last night and I only can connect to Internet by a wired connection. It doesn't let me choose a WiFi connection.
How do I resolve the issue?
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lost internet connection when upgraded from 12.04 to 12.10
I don't have Virtualbox and I'm not really good with codes and stuff, but I updated my machine from 12.04 to 12.10 and now the internet is not working. The only message I got was 'nautilus has not ...
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DSL through pppoeconf works but through Network Manager stops some sites from loading in browsers?
I am having Ubuntu 12.04.
DSL through pppoeconf(connecting at boot time) works without any problem but connecting through Network Manager stops some sites from (fully)loading in browsers ?
Disabling ...
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Tata Photon connected but no internet
Tata Photon+ is working correctly when connected to windows. I have previously connected and used it on ubuntu. But now I am not able to connect to the internet.
I have followed the steps from this ...
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Internet does not work on Windows 8 pre-installed laptop
I'm booting into ubuntu using a LiveUSB on my Windows 8 Sony Vaio laptop. It connects to the wi-fi but nothing works. I checked the proxy settings on the browser. Even when I try to ping google.com ...
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Wireless Network Connection is active & connected, but Enable Wireless Options is uncheck strangely
I think this is bug. Because Wireless Network is weird (Enable Wireless should checked).
How to fix this?
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How to get a Netgear N300 Adapter to work with Ubuntu 12.10 32-bit
No other tutorials I can find are for Ubuntu 12.10 and for some reason or another I can't do any of them. lsusb brings up a list with what I want to find, but I don't know what to do from there. I ...
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What is colord-sane and why does it show up on lsof internet watch?
My friend is using 12.10 and noticed how the command "colord-sane" shows up on lsof every time he plugs in or unplugs a usb-stick. I tried the same thing on 12.04 (what I use) and colord-sane does not ...
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The 3G USB modem can connect sometimes, sometimes not
PROBLEM:
The netbook can sometimes, sometimes not, connect to the internet mobile broadband 3G (or 2G GSM) via USB 3G modem.
For it to connect to mobile broadband (when it can) I have, after ...
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Vodafone K3570-Z datacard not working on ubuntu 12.10 system
I have a vodafone K3570-Z usb datacard. It was working fine on ubuntu 12.04. I just upgraded my system to 12.10 and now I can't able to connect my datacard. After plugged to my system even it is not ...
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Suddenly cannot browse certain website
I'm running on Ubuntu 12.04.
I can ping, dig and resolve any website/hostname.
But If I try to browse a particular website Google Chrome (and lynx, and firefox, and opera too) runs on timeout.
I ...
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internet sharing over wifi between ubuntu 11.10 and windows7
So i have looked up a lot of forums for these solution but haven't really found one that works. I have a laptop running ubuntu 11.10 connected to the ethernet cord at home and i want to share the ...
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How to manually recheck for available network devices?
I use a DSL cable modem for Connecting Internet. Many a times it happens that the modem is turned off due to some problems by my ISP, and is started after sometime.
Now the problem is that every time ...
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Showing 'network device not available' in-spite of the fact that it is connected
Whenever there is a problem with my connection, i mean whenever my connection goes down when my cable disconnects, Ubuntu starts redialing the connection but after certian redials, it shows that ...
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wifi internet problem
The situation I am in is a bit tricky. I am able to connect to my wifi router from my laptop but am not able to access internet. I had been using internet from the same modem and have no idea what ...
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Internet connection goes off, but it says that it's connected ubuntu 12.04
well, i'm a new user of ubuntu and i installed ubuntu 12.04 on my HP pavilion dm4, everything works fine, but after a period of time on internet, the pages don't load.
It's not my modem because i ...
