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Why does internet drop with Apple AirPoty Base station?
We have mac and windows machines on the same network and my ubuntu 12.04 HP envy 14 laptop is the only one that loses internet connection once or twice a day.
I still have a good connection to the ...
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Wifi stopped working | Dell Inspiron 640m [closed]
So, I'm guessing my wifi card is shot, but just wanted a confirmation from the community.
The wifi stopped working in Windows randomly, so I couldn't get it going. It connects to the network, but no ...
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wireless very slow on Dell Latitude E6430?
I am trying Ubuntu via a LiveCD on a Dell Latitude E6430 (2013) and the wireless connection is very slow on the system. The same network with another laptop is fast enough as I would expect. Any ideas ...
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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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Dell inspiron netbook [WIRELESS issues, ubuntu 12.10]
im having a lot of trouble getting wireless connectivity on this netbook of mine (Dell inspiron 1122). I have been googling around for hours but to no result
The wireless adapter is a dw 1350 ...
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How to automatically connect to Home wireless network after waking from a suspension?
So after some research, I've found that it's supposed to disconnect from wifi when it's suspended, however what I can't seem to figure out, is why my laptop is automatically connecting to some other ...
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Wifi doesn't work on Lenovo B590 with Broadcom BCM4313 [duplicate]
My son bougt a laptop. I installed Ubuntu 12.04. First wifi worked fine now it keeps searching but can't connect. I tried some solutions but I think I need help.
lspci -nn | grep
028002:00.0 ...
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Option to connect to WiFi disappeared after upgrading
I installed Lubuntu on to my Presario V5000 today off my old 12.04 disk. I installed all the updates then upgraded to 12.10 I was hooked up to an Ethernet cable to update it and before I saw firmware ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 wireless network disconnects with Samsung NP350E7C-S05NL
I have just installed Ubuntu 12.1O on my new Samsung NP350E7C-S05NL laptop. The problem is that it wireless internet keeps disconnecting, after a few minutes working, and I have to continuously ...
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How can I fix my Dell laptop's wireless connection?
I've just installed Ubuntu on my Dell laptop, and the wireless is not working.
How could I fix it ? Is there any driver I should install?
Note: I'm also running windows 7 on the same laptop and the ...
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Newly installed Ubuntu on laptop, Wireless will not fuction
I am working on a new Toshiba Satellite c855d, and this morning it had windows 7 on it. Wireless was working.
When I booted Ubuntu, wireless was once again working.
I install 12.04 onto it, and now ...
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Auto reconnect to wi-fi
When I open my laptop, it takes about 5 sec to reconnect to the wi-fi network. Is there a way for a faster connection? Maybe configure it to not disconnect when I close laptop?
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Ubuntu laptop connected to usb modem and set to be a hotspot + nexus 7
I'm using my laptop as a wifi hotspot while it's connected to broadband over a usb stick.
And it works perfectly, I connect my phone to the laptop hotspot without a problem.
But my nexus 7 can't find ...
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Samsung RV520 with 12.04 freezes while having WiFi and brightness control issues [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What should I do when Ubuntu freezes?
I have a new Samsung RV520 and have just installed Precise Pangolin 12.04 LTS.
I am having serious problems now with the wifi ...
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Do I need any drivers?
I am new to Ubuntu so I have some doubts regarding Ubuntu. My system is Dell Inspiron N4010 with 3GB RAM and preloaded with Windows 64 bit. I would like to install Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. So I downloaded ...
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Laptop won't connect to Wi-Fi router
I have Ubuntu in one of the laptops I own.
Since yesterday, and for no apparent reason, it is not able to connect anymore to my Wi-Fi router (I tried to forget the network and disabled security, ...
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HP DV6 connects but no internet
I have a Hewlett Packard DV6. I connected to the access point. I receive an IP address/default gateway/DNS,etc(DHCP). I cannot ping my gateway. DNS lookups fails. There is just no connectivity. My ...
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Cannot connect to wireless network on 12.04 with laptop
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my Dell INSPIRON 600m and cannot connect to the wireless internet in the house. I know the internet connection works just fine because I am connected with a HP ...
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Why are most laptop wireless and dedicated graphics drivers are proprietary?
Why are most laptop wireless or dedicated graphics drivers proprietary?
I have searched the Internet for this but I have found no answers.
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1answer
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HP Compaq tc4400: Physical Wireless Button doesnt respond
I have been looking for the answer for the better part of a day now. Have installed Ubuntu 12.04 LST on said computer, ethernet connection is fine, but cant for the life of me get wifi to work.
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I can't get the wireless to work in Ubuntu 12.04 using Sony Vaio VPCEB1E0E
Hi I am using Sony Vio VPCEB1E0E and i recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 from the ubuntu website using windows installer. Everything else works fine but i cant get the wireless to work. I used the ...
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Can I connect my Ubuntu laptop to my HDTV wirelessly?
There are some devices that allow to connect laptops to High Definition TVs. One good example is Intel WiDi device. The problem is that most of them do not support linux/ubuntu.
It would be nice to ...
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Cannot load any webpages with hp pavilion dv2000 laptop
I am using an Ubuntu 12.04 cd to test out the os before I take the plunge, and I can't get webpages to load in the firefox application. When I look at the wireless settings, ubuntu says that my ...
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HP Pavilion dv4-3029tx Wireless [duplicate]
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Wifi disabled for Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 Intel in 12.04
I just bought an HP dv4-3029tx and installed Ubuntu 12.04 on it. It has a centrino wireless-n 1030 card. ...
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No wifi Internet with Ubuntu 12.04
Im with Ubuntu 12.04 - Dell Inspiron 5110 (8g ram, i7 cpu). When I connect to a router at my place, i get an internal IP i can ping others in the network (and the router), but have no internet. I ...
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Unable to enable wireless on Lenovo 3000 V200
I've just installed 11.10 on an old Lenvo Laptop. All the way through the install process the wireless light was lit. As soon as I reboot the light goes out. In network the section to aircraft mode ...
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no wireless 12.04
Installed 12.04 on HP laptop with wireless hardware switch. Apparently no driver included in 12.04, and can't find one via driver update. Worked fine with 10.04 and Win XP. Seems to me that ...
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How do I share my Wi-Fi via Wi-Fi Direct on my laptop?
On Windows, my laptop's wireless card had the ability to share its own internet by Wi-Fi Direct. I could connect by laptop to other devices via Intel's My Wi-Fi program, which I believe uses Wi-Fi ...
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1answer
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So, I'm trying to avoid buying the $80 Microsoft supported router to connect to xbox live
Previously, in Ocelot 11.10, I used my laptop to share my wireless connection with the Xbox.
Now, though, when I try this my laptop seems to not get access to the internet, even though it is still ...
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435 views
Laptop wakes while lid is closed and overheats
I'm running 12.04 on a toshiba L305D with athlon x2 (Already suspect this has something to do with it). My laptop will wake from suspend, presumably from wireless scanning. This is a serious bug as ...
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1answer
587 views
MSI Laptop rt3090 Wireless LAN hard blocked, how do I unblock it? [closed]
In rfkill list my wireless lan shows as "hard blocked". How can I unblock it?
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1answer
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How to retain the wireless settings using ndiswrapper
I have an older laptop and Ubuntu does not have drivers for my wireless PCMCIA card. So I found the Windows drivers and loaded them with ndiswrapper via the Windows Wireless Drivers utility app. I ...
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1answer
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Laptop Wifi problems
Two different Dell Laptops, a Latitude D820 and an E5510 both running Ubuntu 11.10. Both will connect to wireless, but immediately drop the connection and then make me reinput the wireless key. The ...
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I have a laptop, can I use Wifi and cable (Ethernet) networking at same time?
I have an intranet without connection to the Internet, and then I have WiFi with connection to the Internet.
Can I make a configuration that makes it possible to be connected to the Internet through ...
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1answer
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Physical Wifi button broken, Ubuntu does not show the wifi, can it be bypassed?
I'm trying to give an old laptop (HP Pavilion tx 2000z) to my nephew before he leaves Canada to UK tomorrow(!), but the hardware wireless toggle button is broken. The button simply feels like it's ...
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Wireless works only after reboot after disabling it via hardware keys
I have an Asus Eee 1005 HA-H which can disable the wireless on some hardware level with FN+F2. If I reenable it, the Gnome network manager tells me that this device is not ready to use. Once I reboot, ...
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MSI X350 wifi stopped working [closed]
I have a dual-boot of Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.10 on my MSI X350.
During the installation process and some time after the wireless worked just fine and I used the internet connection to install ...
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Gateway laptop no longer recognizes wireless hardware after hard reboot [closed]
I had wireless working with no problems. Laptop froze and required hard reboot.
Since then the laptop does not recognize internal wireless hardware.
Wireless network still working with other ...
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Wifi does not start (after suspend or pressing the off switch); light blinks when connection is active [closed]
I have a hp compaq nx7300 and if i press the Wifi button it stops, but if i press it again it wont start.
It will start just if i suspend and after get out of suspension mode or if i restart the ...
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How do I Install MythTV on a Lenovo S12 with wireless?
How do I install Ubuntu 11.10 and MythTV client on my Lenovo S12 (Intel Atom) laptop and use it using WiFi?
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Unable to enable Wifi on a Lenovo B570
I just installed Ubuntu 11.10 Desktop on my Windows 7 Laptop (Lenovo B570).
Wired connection works fine, but I'm not able to even switch wireless on.
As soon as I click the wireless button from off ...
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1answer
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connect desktop to laptop using modem ubuntu
i have a modem which has lan cable connected to my desktop for internet
and wifi connection which i connect to laptop for internet usage
so now i can i connect laptop and desktop to each other so i ...
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Cannot make Wi-Fi hotspot
I want to make my laptop as wi-fi hotspot. To do so, I pressed button Settings->Network->Wireless->Use as Hotspot..
Then it creates a wireless network connection 'Hostspot' and connects. But it gets ...
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How to connect wirelessly in a cafe with 11.04
Wireless works fine at home.
However, at a cafe I am not able to browse Internet or ping 72.14.204.105.
I am able to connect wirelessly at cafe and ping router: 192.168.1.1.
Route includes:
default ...
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Lost wireless mouse connection when laptop is on battery
I just bought a HP wireless mouse, but I'm having some issues.
The cursor frequently becomes non-responsive to mouse movements. I noticed that it only happens on my laptop when it is running off the ...
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How do I get wifi working on my HP Pavilion dv2000 laptop?
I have seen many questions regarding same issue but not able to get a solution. I'm facing same issue that my wifi is not working in Ubuntu 11.04, but perfectly working fine with Windows 7.
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Does the GN-WS50G-RH wireless card work in Ubuntu?
Alright so I've given up with my RT3090BC4 wifi card, someone has offered me their old laptops chip to put in mine but their motherboard is fried so we can't boot and see if the chip works on a ...
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Wireless on ThinkPad Edge E420s
I have installed Kubuntu 11.04 (Natty) on my ThinkPad Edge E420 laptop.
Unfortunately, the wireless is not working. I have got Windows 7 installed besides Kubuntu, and wireless is working with no ...
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“Device not ready” error with Broadcom wireless card
I have a Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E520 (1143CTO) and I'm having problems getting my wireless NIC to work, as far as I can tell the drivers and firmware are all installed and the device is working.
I have ...
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1answer
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Wireless Internet Not enabling, HP G72 [closed]
Here's all the information I think you will need
BTW: I am using BackTrace, which I'm pretty sure is based on Ubuntu, if it isn't, my bad
I've been working on this for a few days now, and have ...
