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wpa_supplicant ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument
I just installed Ubuntu Server on a spare computer with a broken graphic card, and I needed to setup my wifi.
I thought No problem, I've done it before from the command line, in Arch Linux., only the ...
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Slow, Unreliable Wireless on HP Laptop
I have an HP HDX-16 laptop and I'm running ubuntu 10.04 on it. Recently my internet has become very unreliable where after a couple minutes of connecting to wifi, my internet access will slow to a ...
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My wireless has suddenly became disabled by hardware switch, BIOS, rfkill, fn+f8 do nothing
I have a toshiba l655d-s5145. There is no physical toggle for the wireless, although the f8 key is supposed to do the trick. It doesn't. The wireless has been working since October, and suddenly, ...
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App that shows Access point wireless security (Extended information for AP)
In 11.10, the default NetworkManager only shows the wireless access points but it does not provide a way to know if they are WEP, WPA, WPA2...
As you can see from the image all I can extract from ...
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Wireless firmware is missing
I just installed Ubuntu 10.10 on my hp Pavilion dv5000 but it doesn't seen to recegnise the wireless network and it says Wireless Networks device not ready (firmware missing) Is this some kind of ...
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Wifi stopped working on Acer Aspire 3680 using 11.10
A while ago the wifi on my Acer Aspire 3680 just stopped working. The switch is on and it can see my network, but it will not connect. It has an Atheros AR2413 802.11bg NIC.
rfkill shows there are no ...
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Where to get driver package for bcm 57785?
my friend uses ubuntu 11.10 with wubi,
he doesnt know where to get the package for bcm 57785 wireless driver.
I already searched in google/launchpad/software-center
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No Wireless Connection in Ubuntu 11.10
I´ve installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my Acer Aspire Laptop and can´t get any Wireless connection.
Where is my problem? My wireless card is an Acer Nplify(TM) 802.11b/g/n.
Thanks in Advance
@mikewhatever:
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Cisco Linksys AE2500 wireless adapter not working
I have a Cisco AE2500 I've used with my laptop to get internet. I had to install the drivers by following this forum: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1805830
But now the blue light on the ...
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Does linksys WMP110 Wireless Card work with Ubuntu 11.10 64 bit
Does the linksys WMP110 "just work" for Ubuntu 11.10 64 bit?
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Install Netgear W3G11 driver for Ubuntu 11.10 64 Bit?
In the past for the 32 bit version of Ubuntu I have installed the netgear driver: W3G11v3.inf using ndiswrapper. From looking around and figuring out how to install the driver for w3g11 in Windows 7 ...
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I can't get Ubuntu to connect to wireless
I am running 11.10 on a Dell Inspiron 9400. I ran lshw & it recognizes the BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN, but I don't see any wireless connections. This is a dual boot machine & the wireless works ...
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D-LINK DWA-123 slow wireless connection
I have D-LINK DWA-123 wireless USB stick. It seems that the driver used is rt2800usb:
enedene@laptop:~$ lsmod
Module Size Used by
iwlagn 273980 0
btusb ...
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Ubuntu on iMac - airport disappeared?
I installed Ubuntu on my iMac (which had been getting rather sluggish) - as the main OS, not as a second one via Bootcamp. Ubuntu starts up beautifully, but it can't seem to find the airport card. Any ...
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BCM4312 wireless missing firmware on a Lenovo G430 laptop
I was using ubuntu 11.10 version in my Lenovo G430. In starting wireless was working properly. After some time it was not working. It was showing WIRELESS FIRMWARE MISSING. I tried my commands, there ...
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make my laptop a wifi router
I use a software called connecity ( http://connectify.me/ ) to turn my laptop to a wifi router and provide other devices with internet using my DSL connection. But after i switched to the ubuntu 11.10 ...
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Wireless hotkey not working on samsung rv 509
I have a Samsung NP-RV509-A0GIN laptop and LINUX UBUNTU 11.10 installed on it.
all the Fn key combinations work except for the Fn+F9 i.e the wireless or the WLAN key.
I am not able to switch off my ...
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Wireless not working in HP ProBook 4230s
I am trying to fix the wireless problem. But could not. Here is the specifications
Command:~$ lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 net
Result:
24:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Ralink corp. Device ...
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How do I create a non-adhoc wifi hotspot?
I want to use my desktop with a wired ethernet connection (eth0) to operate my "TP-LINK TL-WN722N" USB Wifi Adapter (wlan0) as a non-adhoc access point (so my android can connect to it). I've asked a ...
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Macbook Pro 2010 and Adhoc Mode
So I just newly installed Ubuntu 11.10 and wireless has been working great. However, Ad-hoc mode is not working, and I have tried several methods to get it running like setting IPv6 to ignore but to ...
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What properties of a WiFi card can be changed to improved Transmitting & Receiving
When I type iwconfig I see several properties of my WiFi cards like:
Frequency
Tx Power
Bit Rate
And others....
What options can be changed to tune/tweak a WiFi card. For example can I modify ...
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Why does my ThinkPad T520 Keep Dropping Network Connection?
I have a ThinkPad T520 running Ubuntu 11.10 (AMD64). I am connecting to a Cisco WAP (802.11N) secured with WPA2. At random times (happens up to a few times per hour) I lose connectivity. The network ...
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Edimax Ew-7722In driver issues on update 11.10
I'm having some issue when I do a kernel update to 3.0.0rc16 or whatever the latest "stable" kernel is. Could ya give me some pointers on what to do?
Sincerely,
Wirelessly Troubled
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How to install wireless driver on Compaq nx6120 laptop
Just installed Ubuntu 11.10 in my compaq nx6120 laptop. I turn on the wifi but it says "wireless disabled by hardware switch."
Is this a driver problem or is there any switch in laptop for enabling ...
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Wifi don't work when I use bittorrent apps!
When I use apps like Deluge, Transmission or KTorrent, the wifi stop working!
Someone know why?
(sorry for my english, in not a native)
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Can't get into Wifi on my ASUS Notebook U56E?
On version 11.04 Ubuntu I have access to my Wifi, but after I upgrade to 11.10, I can never get wifi at all. If I'm wired then it works, but if I'm not then it doesnt work.
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Turn-off WiFi / WLAN & Bluetooth completely (electrically off), how?
In windows, most laptops these days have a hot-key to turn off wireless modules completely (i.e. airline mode), including WLAN and Bluetooth. I am currently on Ubuntu 11.10, and wondering as to what ...
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No network connectivity (not wired or wireless) - RT5390
I am starting to think I simply need to accept a small loss and sell my new ASUS K73E. Because I really don't enjoy computing when I have to deal with Windough$ and this windows 7 64 bit on my new ...
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problem with connecting to hidden wireless adhoc networks in ubuntu 11.04
My ubuntu 11.04 works fine with wired networks...when I try to connect it to a hidden wireless adhoc network, it says connection established.But I am not able to ping it nor connect to it.
Any idea?
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ssh'ing into my ubuntu machine from another computer on the same wi-fi access point
I would like to copy some large files (photos & video from a vacation) from a mac to an ubuntu machine, over the home wi-fi router that they're both connected to. I've got sshd set up on the ...
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Wireless is ON & work correctly, but indicator show that it is OFF
Hi my wireless indicator on keyboard show that my wireless adapter is OFF but all works correctly!
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How can I redirect clients to a captive portal page?
Our church would like to set up a WiFi hotspot in the "sanctuary only" where wifi users are directed to an .html page on the desktop / laptop, running Ubuntu.
Does anyone have very specific details ...
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Enable Wi-Fi in Recovery Terminal [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How to connect to free Starbucks wifi via command-line?
How do I enable WiFi from the Ubuntu 11.10 netroot recovery terminal?
After just 12 hours with Ubuntu, I managed ...
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Dell Inspiron E1405 can not get wireless card to turn on
I have recently just downloaded Ubuntu 11.10 and before I installed, wireless worked perfectly in Windows. Now that I have downloaded and installed Ubuntu, I no longer have Windows. I do not have a ...
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Dell inspiron 1545 i can't detect any network
I have a dell inspiron 1545, and i can't get internet with wireless, do you know some driver for my computer in order that i be able to detect wi-fi networks?
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Broadcom 4312 wireless not working on an HP dv6-1245 DX
I have installed Ubuntu 10.04 on my HP dv6-1245 dx notebook and I do not have any wifi (it worked perfectly in windows vista and 7). I have followed a lot of instructions found on net but still not ...
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No Internet 10.04
Here's my story, short as possible:
It all started two years ago when two laptops with Windows became unusable. I had nothing to lose, and went for a clean install of Ubuntu. We were thrilled with ...
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Why does my PC keep disconnecting & reconnecting to my wireless network?
I seem to be having a bit of trouble here, as my Cisco AM10 USB Wi-Fi adapter keeps circling through a loop of connecting & disconnecting from my wireless home network. The network router is a ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 Use as hotspot WPA password
I try to set up my Ubuntu as an Wireless Access Point.
For doing so I use the new built in capabilities. The creation works without problem, and I choose WPA Personal as password protection (with ...
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Wired AND wireless networking hangs on 11.10
On my Thinkpad x100e, both wired and wireless networking fail after an arbitrary amount of time (seconds, minutes, or hours). After failure, ifconfig and iwconfig still report being connected, but ...
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Atheros WiFi - keyboard led problem
I have an Atheros WiFI card in my laptop.
The problem is that when the WiFi is enabled the led on the special wifi button (on my keyboard) is white (and it's white in Windows too, that's normal), but ...
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I can't connect to my wireless router even though i was able to do that few days ago. I get errors about duplicate IPv6
Feb 11 18:09:12 olga-K54C NetworkManager[5191]: <info> Activation (wlan0) starting connection 'corpse'
Feb 11 18:09:12 olga-K54C NetworkManager[5191]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: ...
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How to implement location awareness
Is there any way I can make my laptop running kubuntu a bit more intelligent as to where it is?
I imagine this being done by detecting what wifi connections are around, or even just what wifi/wired ...
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What application in ubuntu that is like MDMA in Windows?
I use MDMA in windows to connect my GSM modem. I connect it in GPRS signal. Then I changed the signal to 3G without disconnecting the internet connection. Is there any application that can do like the ...
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How do I connect to the internet wirelessly?
So I recently bought a Asus u56e-bal7 notebook computer. It came with the following specs:
Intel core i5 processor
6.00 GB RAM
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6150
After installing Ubuntu 11.10 I wanted to ...
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Having trouble connecting to wireless network
I have problems with connecting to wireless network - eudroam. According to the instructions I should just enter login and password, and that is it. However, later Ubuntu asks me about login ...
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Wireless slow with a BCM4311
I have installed Ubuntu 11.10 from a disk bought from your store and run it alongside Windows 7 on my Lenova 3000 N100 laptop. Due to the extreme slowness of the wi-fi it is virtually unusable as the ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 hotspot makes the system freeze [closed]
I want to use my hotspot functionality that is new in Ubuntu 11.10, and thus use my htpc as wireless access point.
But everytime my system's wallpaper kick's in, and I normally should have to retype ...
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How do I install an Asus USB-N53 WiFi adapter?
I bought an ASUS USB-N53 wireless-N Dual-band USB wifi adapter. It does not install on my Ubuntu 11.10 system automatically. I cannot figure out a way to get it installed.
Any advice?
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USB wireless card Atheros AR9271 not working in VirtualBox
i cannot get my card (TP-Link TL-WN722N) to work on BackTrack 5 r1 (kernel 2.6.39.4), installed on VirtualBox
#lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0cf3:9271 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR9271 802.11n
Bus ...
