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Acer Aspire One 722 broadcom 4313 wifi

I had an Acer Aspire One 722 with the Atheros Wifi card and it worked fine on 11.04. So we bought 200 of them for our school. However these all came with the Broadcom BCM4313 wireless card and there ...
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wifi is not working after updating 11.10

today I updated my ubuntu 11.10 via the update manager. Now, the wifi connection is not working. I see my wifi station and the network manager also connects to the station but I cannot ping any other ...
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How to increase wifi sensitivity?

Since I installed Ubuntu 12.04 (fresh, not upgrade), my wifi is much weaker than before and much weaker than under Windows XP. It doesn't establish a connection unless I carry the notebook directly to ...
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Unable to use WPA security when using laptop as hotspot

When I use my laptop running Ubuntu 12.04 as hotspot, I am only allowed to use WEP security instead of WPA. I dual boot Ubuntu with Windows on this laptop and when I use Windows to create the ...
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unreasonably slow connecting internet

I am using a usb wifi device which stated linux compatibility, but had no drivers for linux. after much work I got it up and running with other drivers but have unreasonably slow internet connection ...
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broadcom bcm4331 can not connect to wpa networks

I installed ubuntu 12.04 on my macbook pro early-2011 and I installed the broadcom wireless driver and I cannot connect to wpa secured networks how do I fix this
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Lubuntu 11.10 wifi flickering on & off

the wifi on my computer was running fine after I installed lubuntu 11.10, skip ahead a month or two and I started to get problems with my wifi just turning off then back on with no notice when my ...
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Wireless not working in Wubi install?

I just installed Ubuntu with Wubi and it never gave me the screen suggested in the installation steps to connect to the Internet. Now I cannot detect any kind of Internet.
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Cannot successfully connect to wireless on Sony VAIO VGN-NW130D

I have tried to connect to my wireless but I cannot do so. It appears as if it is constantly connecting, and immediately as it connects, it disconnects, and starts connecting again. I do not know if ...
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My wireless adapter detects networks , connects , but no network or internet access

i am using ubunto 10 , i connect to my home network , but no access to either the network or the internet . Ping to local host is successful , ping to router interface fails. when i disconnect and ...
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Logitech Wireless Keyboard & mouse not working aftesr upgrade to 12.04?

I upgraded my Dell Dimension 9200C to 12.04 Precise Pangolin with no issues, I ran it fine for a night but when I went back in a couple days later my Logitech Wireless Keyboard K350 and M510 mouse ...
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Why wont my computer connect to wireless internet

Why cant I connect to wireless Internet. I confirmed that all of my router information is correct and have tried this several times, but my computer still wont connect to wireless Internet. Help.
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Wireless problems with Inspiron 1545 in version 12.04

I installed Ubuntu 12.04 and I can't seem to locate an answer on how to install the wireless drivers for it. I'm a noob linux user so, complete directions are appreciated. If you need anything to help ...
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Wireless only function in older versions of ubuntu

I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 and wireless was not working, internet was only usable by cable, but when i installed ubuntu 10.04 it works. I tried a lot of stuff i found in answers to similar ...
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RTL8190 UNCLAIMED?

I have recently installed UBuntu and I'm having problems with my (RTL8190) card. I followed the steps listed here - https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/internet/C/troubleshooting-wireless.html After ...
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How to enable wireless network for standard users?

how can I allow standard users to connect to wireless network without administrator password? It's simple question. I need any positive answer.
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Alienware m14x no wifi?

shows all networks but can never grab one. it will connect once in a blue moon but it will disconnect within a few minutes. even when connect Internet is still very slow or not working at all. Just ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 using b43-fwcutter

I have used 10.04 with the b43-fwcutter driver to drive my BCM4318 Broadcom card (a Linksys WPC54G v3) on my old Dell Inspiron 8100 for two years+ with no troubles. I just upgraded to 12.04 and ...
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Netgear USB wireless client fails to connect after applying updates to Ubuntu 11.10

I have been running Ubuntu 11.10 for a while now and 2 nights ago I used the update manager to download updates. Ever since my Netgear USB micro form factor wireless dongle will not connect to my ...
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Encore Enuwi 1x45 wifi doesnt work ubuntu 12.04

firts I install, lubuntu and i have the same problem. the problem: i conect the device, and it ask me for password, i introduce it (the correct one), and it say wrong password, over and over ...
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Dell Vostro 1520 wifi not working with Ubuntu 12.04

I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 on Dell Vostro 1520 Laptop. But found Wifi is hardware locked, though wifi is working perfectly fine with Windows 7 in the same laptop. I tried to upgrade the drivers as ...
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Wireless network(s) not available when booting ubuntu 12.04 desktop 64 bit from usb flash drive

I'm trying to connect to my wireless network at home after "trying" Ubuntu 12.04 desktop 64-bit from a USB flash drive (without installing). Is this even possible? I can connect to the Internet ...
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How to move wifi passwords from Ubuntu to Xubuntu?

How can I move wifi passwords from Ubuntu to Xubuntu? Xubuntu doesnt have .gconf/system/networking/connections.
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Wireless is connected but keeps showing “problem loading page”

My wireless does not keep disconnecting to the point where I have to manually enable it. I just manually enable it as soon as I log in. Just clarifying as I read some other issues like this. I'm ...
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Wireless shows up and keeps asking for password

I installed ubuntu for the first time (first time ever using linux) i used my friends wireless card to update but when i got home and put in my wireless card it asks me for a password i put in my ...
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Dell latitude D820, no wireless signal showing

just installed ubuntu 12.04 on my Dell latitude D820. no wireless connections are showing up. I have tried switching the card on and off, in both positions the light does not light up. please take ...
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Can't turn on or enable wireless

I'm using ubuntu 11.10 for a couple of months. but Today after restart my laptop I can't get wireless on. I tried to install windows wireless drivers but it didn't work too. and It's not off by ...
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12.04 in Virtualbox is keep losing my wireless connection

I've Windows 7 as the Host OS, Ubuntu 12.04 as the guest and a Netgear WG111v2 as the USB Wireless device. Its connected to an open Wi-Fi network at work to bypass my works crazy strict filtering, ...
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How do I get an Intel centrino wireless N 1030 wireless card working on a Dell laptop?

Intel wireless not working on Dell laptop i14Z 2877 BK with Ubuntu 12.04
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wifi connection in ubuntu 11.04

everybody out there I'm very new to Linux . I'm using Ubuntu 11.04(natty) . i have a subtle problem I'm connected to a wireless network which is provided by my landlord. The only thing i know is the ...
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Ubuntu Software Centre not installing in 10.04, wireless adapter not working

The problem: When clicking "install" on apps in Ubuntu Software Centre, the button greys out but does not progress to asking me for my password. When moving the mouse cursor, the button goes back to ...
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Problems browsing internet through laptop wifi card as access point

I'm experiencing some seemingly inconsistent behavior when browsing the net from my iPad, using a WiFi internet connection provided by an Asus K53S running Ubuntu 12.04. The connection works - I can ...
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Network manager wireless connection duplicated

I have a wireless network named "sweet-home". Ubuntu sees it all right and for some time everything went fine, but at some point in the dropdown menu "sweet-home" turned into submenu with two items in ...
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non Intel half hight mini PCI-E wifi?

Intel wifi cards seam to be suffering driver issues lately and I am looking for an alternative to the half hight card installed in my Acer 3810TZ. Something I can use until these issues are sorted. ...
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New install using a wireless keyboard and mouse

This is a very basic question but I do not know the answer. I am building a new PC from scratch and wondered if the Ubuntu Installer will recognize a wireless keyboard and mouse during the ...
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WiFi not working on ubuntu 12.04

My computer is not recognising the wireless nnetwork. When I try to activate my drivers I get the following error message: http://paste.ubuntu.com/997127/ Please help me solve this problem.
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Wireless card Realtek RTL8723AE-BT is not recognized

I bought a new laptop with a RTL8723AE-BT wireless card, but it seems there is nothing that makes it work. Realtek usually makes drivers available for its card, but this specific one doesn't have a ...
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How to get a HP Wi-Fi Touch Mouse X7000 working?

I recently bought a very expensive 60 Dollar wireless mouse. This mouse connects to a Wireless Network Card, Instead of using a USB Dongle. I can't get this to work in Ubuntu 12.04. And I don't want ...
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Logging wireless access point connections

Is there a way to find timestamps of when I connected/disconnected to wireless networks (so I can see where I was at some point in the past)? I can't seem to find any log files with this information ...
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Cannot connect to Open WiFi hotspot created by Android

I'm trying to share my 3G data connection via WiFi hotspot. I have an open Hotspot running on my phone(Xperia Neo V - MT11i - Android 2.3.4). But I cannot connect to it from my Ubuntu system. Here is ...
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wlan0 shown as eth1 after upgrading to 12.04

After upgrading to 12.04 I cannot see wlan0 as ny wireless connection. Its now called eth1 ifconfig command aslo returns the same and iwconfig also returns the same-eth1 Is it okay??Or should i take ...
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Wireless won't associate after 12.04 upgrade

I have a problem connecting to my wireless when I upgraded to 12.04 from 10.04. I have the Atheros 9285 card and it's using the ath9k driver. The failure is: [ 3262.329542] wlan0: authenticate with ...
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password reconnecting to wireless network Ubuntu 12.04?

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 with gnome-classic, and every time the wireless goes down, be it because I lose signal or some other reason, my laptop automatically tries to reconnect but I am asked to ...
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Dell 1390 wireless (BCM4311) Ubuntu 12.04 no wireless icon in unity

I have a Dell Inspiron 1520, which has the Dell Wireless 1390 card (based on the BCM4311 chipset). During installation, Ubuntu 12.04 detected the device and installed the Broadcom STA driver. ...
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Enable wifi firmware on Ubuntu 12.04

I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 on a MacBook Pro 8,1, but my wireless driver says that the firmware is missing, I've tried with many methods on the internet but I haven't found anything, so, what do I have to ...
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12.04 Wifi slow on home network but not at school

On my home network (linksys router) my wifi works but is really slow. When i plug in to ethernet from the same router it becomes very fast. When I went to school the wifi worked very fast on their ...
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What purchasable wireless cards support master-mode/hostapd?

What I am looking for: links to specific purchasable cards (amazon, google shopping results, anything that will last) There is a preference for N support What I'm not looking for: Your ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 says Wireless is disabled by hardware switch

I just updated to Ubuntu 12.04 from 11.10 but soon after updating I was disappointed to see that Wireless is disabled by hardware switch. I can not click the button 'Enable wireless' which is ...
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Can't change wifi mac address after update driver

I just updated the drivers beceause I couldn't connect to a WPA router. I followed those steps: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1861463&page=12 Now I can connect and have internet ...
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Wifi problem in downloading software packages Ubuntu 12.04

In my Ubuntu 12.04 sony vaio when trying to download packages from Ubuntu repositories wifi speed is very slow. Internet works fine for other downloads/browsing. I tried with changing the download ...

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