Questions about using Wireless connections in Ubuntu. This tag is not limited to Wifi only.
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Bluetooth,Nvidia graphics card and Wireless connection not working in ASUS x53s
10 on ASUS X53SC. The Bluetooth and wireless are working on win 7 but not in Ubuntu.
i am having NVIDIA GEFORCE GT 520MX, and BLUETOOTH 3.0. Please help me...
while typing lspci..
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12.10 wireless keeps disconnecting -
I'm writing this on a wired connection because the wireless keeps disconnecting. Has anyone else had this problem and is there a fix? Here's my network details:
*-network
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How to connect Iomega ScreenPlay DX wireless drive to Ubuntu?
I'm trying to connect Ubuntu to a wireless hard drive. Iomega ScreenPlay DX. The device works fine in Windows and I can ping it in Ubuntu but I'm lost trying to add it as a drive. Any help would be ...
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How do I use wireless on the Presario V5000
I have an old Compaq Presario V5000 on which I installed Ubuntu 12.10. It does not recognize or activate the wireless card. I was hoping that this latest version would FINALLY provide some ...
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Prevent automatic updates on certain WiFi networks
I have a 200 MB / month plan on my cell phone and automatic updates on my Ubuntu machine. That works just fine, unless I tether them together. A couple days ago, something, I presume automatic ...
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Dynamic switching between Ethernet and Wifi
At my university, or specifically in my dorm, Ethernet speed is a sluggish 10 Mb/s. Wifi, on the other hand, is as much as 100 Mb/s if you have a good antenna - I do not, so speeds range from 50 Mb/s ...
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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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Wireless not visible in Dell Vostro 2520, in Ubuntu 12.10?
I have executed the following commands:
sudo apt-get install firmware-b43-installer
sudo apt-get remove bcmwl-kernel-source
When I run lspci, I found "broadcom" as "bcm43142 chip".
I downloaded ...
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Lubuntu 12.10 asks for super user before prompting for wifi password
I have installed Lubuntu 12.10 on an HP Mini netbook, which required the bcwm source package for wifi to work. (Somehow standard ubuntu didn't need it but it was too resource hungry for the netbook.)
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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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WUSB54G (rt2500pci) — Speed at 300K/s before going to sleep, 200B/s after waking from sleep. Any solutions?
What problem in the world has Ralink had with the Linux 3.x kernel?! In the pre-3.x days, from Jaunty to Karmic to Lucid to Maverick to Natty, everything was fine with RT2500 and RT2800-based cards ...
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Problem with WiFi reconnecting - repeatedly asking for passowrd
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 and can't connect to my home WiFi.
When I create WiFi hotspot on my Galaxy S3, I don't have any problem but when I connect to my WiFi I enter password and it still ...
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BCM 4313 proprietary driver messes up WiFi
I run a home wlan and a few days ago I upgraded a hp dv7 pavilion laptop from oneiric to precise. I had the proprietary Broadcom STA driver (wl module) activated.
Whenever this laptop was connected ...
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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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missing firmware for pci-802n in 12.10
have spent several hours trying to figure out how to install this wireless card. Seems it worked out of the box in 9.1 but no longer supported. several tutorials for older distros didn't work.
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How to resolve wireless card not showing up under lspci?
I'm doing a server project on a fairly ancient motherboard (a Slot-1 P2B) with a PCI 802.11n wireless card that's anecdotally supported by ndiswrapper (an ENLWI-NX2).
The problem is that the card ...
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Just installed Ubuntu, I have a USB wifi stick but cannot find a way of connecting?
I'm running a Dell Vostro 200, with a net gear WiFi stick, I cannot find a menu that shows me wireless networks, just wired which is greyed out because I have no wires and no way of connecting via a ...
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Installing Ralinl RT3290 wireless driver in Ubuntu Studio 12.10
I've been using windows since 20 years ago, and now I've decided to try ubuntu, I find that it's impossible to activate the dammed wireless.
I have been following the instructions in different forums ...
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Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 connectivity and performance Problems with Ubuntu 12.10
I have bought a new Lenovo Edge E330 Notebook with an Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 network card. Currently, I am having some connectivity problems with Kubuntu 12.10. The card succeeds in finding ...
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Samsung n150 Wifi problem
I have Samsung N150 with Ubuntu 12.04 installed on it. I can't connect to internet through wifi. It just keeps asking me for password. How can I fix it?
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Connecting to WiFi from Ubuntu 12.10
Having an issue connecting to the comcast Xfinity WiFi (only my home network, laptop can connect to other WiFi networks). Ubuntu shows that connection is established, I can access Internet/my router ...
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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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Can' t connect to wireless networks on my macbook
I am new to this "Ubuntu" software (just downloaded it). I have Ubuntu 12.10. I am trying to connect to my wireless network. I have tried everything on the "Ubuntu Help" page but still nothing. I'm ...
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I can't connect to wireless it's keep asking for authenticating code
I recently downloaded Ubuntu and installed it. Every thing works just fine, but when I want connect to my wireless network, it says enter authenticating code. When I enter the code correctly, 2 or 3 ...
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WiFi and sound not working and trackpad acting strange on Macbook 5,2 with Ubuntu 12.10
I'm pretty much completely new to Ubuntu but felt like I wanted to explore it to see what all the fuzz was about so I went through the hassle on installing it on a 32gb partition on my mid 2009 ...
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Compaq Aspire 5610Z wireless card now inop with 12.10 install. Totally clueless newbie
I installed Ubuntu on a vista pc using WUBI. The wireless card is inop now. What is the manner to fix the wireless card? I am a first time user. Totally lost. Using 12.10 and I have a flashstick. ...
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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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Disable network manager password prompt after reconnect due to connection problem
I want to avoid any password prompt from Ubuntu (12.04) network manager. I just want that the application works silently with the network and password that I gived to it and prompt for password just ...
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MacBook install no wifi - how to install without a working NIC?
Fist up I apologise if this has been asked. A quick search did not seem to answer my query, so it's off to crowd support land with this question:
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 using a USB install on ...
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How to get NETGEAR - N150 Wireless USB Adapter WNA1100 working on UBUNTU
I do have NETGEAR - N150 Wireless USB Adapter WNA1100. How can i connect this to UBUNTO OS?
Please help me to make it working
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Wireless Card works under network manager but not with wicd
I have a TP-LINK WN821N and two computers, both with 12.04 LTS and 12.04.2 LTS. The computer with 12.04 does not have graphical environment, I tried network-manager but did not work so I installed ...
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Microsoft Wireless 5000 works and the stops on ubuntu 12.10
I've never used a linux system before but have always wanted to learn so I've just installed ubuntu 12.10 on my system and all seems to be running well, apart from the Microsoft 5000 Bluetrack ...
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300 mbps on Atheros Chip
I cannot get speed higher than 150mbps. My card seems to support HT40 and my asus router have it enabled.
What can I do to enable 300mbps?
iphy phy0
Band 1:
Capabilities: 0x11ce
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UX21E wireless hopeless in Ubuntu 12.10
I had Windows 7 installed on my Asus UX21e and wireless was working perfectly. After installing Ubuntu 12.10 I now find the wireless is very poor by comparison and if I move more than 4 meters away ...
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How do I install ubuntu 12.10 on my new macbook pro retina?
I have tried installing Ubuntu 12.10 on my MBP retina, but it just will not work properly. I have tried a few different guides, but it seems that none of them have worked. I have tried setting the ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 Wireless isn't closed when I reboot the system
Ubuntu 12.10: Wireless isn't closed when I reboot the system, it makes the system wait till the wireless closes.
When I disable wireless, it restarts correctly. The problem didn't show in Ubuntu ...
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Shared internet connection - console equvalent
I know how to share ethernet connection (bridged with wifi) with Network Manager GUI.
Now I'm trying to do the same from console (Ubuntu server 12.04).
The steps I did for now:
Connected to wifi via ...
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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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Unblocking hardware switch Wifi
On my Toshiba laptop, Ubuntu does seem to be able to hard blocking/unblocking the wifi card.
I dual-boot with Windows 7 and usually I leave wifi on. However, yesterday I disabled wifi while using ...
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Why am I unable to connect to wireless networks?
Seems like a repeated question, but I am not able to find the answer within the question database, so I'll begin with what adapter I have:
lspci | grep Network:
06:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom ...
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How to solve wireless issue in 12.10 in LG N460-P.BG55P1
I've just removed the freaking Windows 8 from my LG N460-P.G55P1 (which came with it) and installed Ubuntu 12.10 32bits...
You see, The thing is that i discovered later that my laptop came with a ...
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Ubuntu how can i send my audio output, to the mobile which is connected using bluetooth?
My mobile running Android which is using bluetooth connected to my Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit.
My goal is to have following step:
in my Ubuntu desktop i am running music from YouTube
Mobile phone is ...
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not able to connect airtel 3g dongle however Tata Photon woked properly and airtel is identified by tata photon pop up window
I am using Ubuntu 10.10 and have been using Tata Photon dongle on it successfully. I recently wanted to switch to the Airtel 3G dongle due to nice speed it offers but have not been able to it since ...
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12.04.1 Server verses 12.04.1 Desktop - Wifi issue
I spent a couple of days trying to figure out why I could not connect to my wifi connection running 12.04.1 Server but installing 12.04.1 Desktop connects just fine, what am I missing here?
It's the ...
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Wireless adapter detects networks but cannot connect after recent update in 12.04
My wireless adapter detects my wifi network, but when I attempt to connect by entering the key, it attempts the connection for a minute and then fails. It was working fine until an update about a week ...
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Why does network-manager always keep trying to connect to neighbours wifi?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin with graphic interface gnome3.
My wifi card detects like 20 diffrent acces points. Sometimes I want to stay unconnected, but not have to disable my wifi ...
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Ubuntu wont sleep when wireless on
when i make my notebook (Lenovo S12 ION) sleep (from menu, or s2ram) he awakes right after.
I figured out that when i turn HW switch for wireless of, it works just fine. What should i do? Thanks.
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Cannot connect to home wireless internet
I have been using Linux Mint for the past few months and I decided to switch back to Ubuntu. After doing so I have run into a peculiar error.
I had previously been able to connect to the Internet ...
