Questions tagged [wireless]
Questions about using Wireless connections in Ubuntu. This tag is not limited to Wifi only.
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Driver Installation for WiFi adapter "Feb Smart Wireless Dual Band N600"
I am having trouble installing the correct drivers for the "Feb Smart Wireless Dual Band N600." The card worked instantly on Windows 10, but seems it can't find a driver on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. The ...
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Connect to wifi but no internet
Very strange but both my wifi and cable internet connections suddenly stopped working after 2+ years. NO major installs or updates. I'm running 16.04. I can confirm that both router and wifi are ...
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When Ubuntu starts, networking is disabled
I notice that when my Ubuntu 16 laptop reboots, at the start up screen my WiFi network will temporarily connect, but after a few moments it disconnects.
I have edited my /etc/rc.local to have ...
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I am unable to connect to my new BT router wirelessly with my laptop
I am unable to connect to my new BT router wirelessly with my laptop.
Everything else connects to it - phone, tablet etc, therefore I don't think its the router. However, I am able to connect ...
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hp probook laptop WiFi adapter not found
I installed Ubuntu 18.04 on a client's hp probook laptop. WiFi adapter is not found. Kindly help isolate the inability to detect the wifi card.
The infamous network info script yields the following:
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Wifi adapter not found in ubuntu 16.04?
I have tried a lot to connect my WIFI on ubuntu16.04. WiFI detection slowly died out. Not sure if it is problem of my system or ubuntu related issue. Any help is much appreciated
lspci -vnn | grep ...
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Install of wifi adapter tp-link TL-WN821N on Ubuntu Server LTS 16.04
I have purchased a Wi-Fi adapter for my Ubuntu server and I cannot set up the driver. I thought it would be Plug&Play, but I have this problem now.
Can anyone help me?
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network interfaces not running
I am trying to get my LAN port up and running. The available interfaces on my system are :
user@user-NUC7i5BNH:~$ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
# This file was automatically ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 - Network manager - "Supplicant interface keeps failing, giving up" after reboot!
I'm getting this error after a reboot when the connection has been working fine before reboot. It seems if I restart my router at the same time as the reboot It has no troube. I'm using NextCloud and ...
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WiFi Internet connection for after some time
I have had some problems with WiFi on my computer.
After a few minutes (random time), the internet stops working on it, however I can still see the other networks available for connection via WiFi ...
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option for wi-fi disappeared
On ubuntu 16.04 LTS, etc/network/interfaces file used to be like this (not sure)
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
Than some time I had to use usb wi-...
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Why no Internet with Ubuntu 18.04?
Ubuntu 17.10 can use the Internet with its Live cd. Firefox works fine.
Ubuntu 18.04 cannot use the Internet with its Live cd. Firefox doesn't connect.
They can connect to their access point, but will ...
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Can't open RFKILL control device: No such file or directory
I have accendentily deleted /dev/rfkill file. Now when I run rfkill list. It gives me this error. How to restore the rfkill. ?
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Intel AC 7265 Wireless card not detected
I recently installed Ubuntu 18.04 on to my HP Omen laptop. So far I love the system, but my wireless, audio and second monitor do not work. I have an Hp Omen with an Intel AC 7265 Wireless card.
Here ...
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Win 7/Ubuntu 18.04 Dual Boot slow wifi ThinkPad T420
I dual booted Ubuntu onto my T420, but seems like I have some Wi-Fi issues. It's normal half the time, half the time it's slow, and sometimes, it just won't work for a minute or so. I'm not sure ...
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WiFi problem with Thinkpad 11e 5th gen
I had recently installed Ububntu 16.04 on Thinkpad 11e 5th gen but it does not work with the built in network card. However, usb D-link works. But when I upgraded the system it wouldn't work with the ...
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Mediatek 7630E Bluetooth doesn't work
I'm new to Linux, just installed Ubuntu 18.04 on my computer (Asus X552CL). The Wi-Fi didn't work at first, but I followed a tutorial from here. I got the Wi-Fi working, but the Bluetooth doesn't work....
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No WiFi networks are detected
OS: Budgie Ubuntu 16.04
Adapter: RTL8723BE Realtek Wireless Network Adapter
I also have Windows on dual-boot, and the wifi works on Windows so this is not a hardware problem. I have Tried ...
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Wireless disconnects after downloading certain amount bytes
I have a brand new system running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Windows 10. My system is up to date. I've tried several things found here, but none of them worked for me.
Basically, my wireless connection ...
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It is possible create a Network LAN like in windows 7,8,10?
I would like have a LAN network with my computers and devices like my cellphone and my laptops ,I was reach before that I do this question I saw that only :
they said that we should use hotspot that ...
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not connecting to home wifi
I just upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04 and everything is great except I can't connect to my home network. I can connect fine to my mobile hotspot but not my home network. I have google wifi router so it ...
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Lubuntu, wifi's displayed but connection times out
A solve is published for a different person/laptop ie
sudo apt purge bcmwl-kernel-source
sudo apt install firmware-b43-installer
did not work for me. I have a HP 250-G3. I have the following info ...
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WiFi fails to resume from suspend, only if suspending using GUI
I have a Dell XPS 13 9360 with a Qualcomm Killer Wifi Card. I have been having problems with wifi and bluetooth being unavailable after resume from suspend since I installed 18.04. The problem was ...
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internet not working in ubuntu 16.04 lts after connecting to lumia 540 phone
Is there anybody who can help me resolve this long annoying issue.
CONCERN : internet not works after connecting to Lumia phone 540 in Ubuntu 16.04 lts. But when I connect to other wifi, it's works ...
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How to resolve errors from makefile for wireless dongle driver?
After running the install.sh file for my wireless dongle driver that I downloaded from the D-link website I get these errors and am unsure how to resolve them. Important to note that I do not have ...
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How to install wireless dongle driver without internet? (Ubuntu 18.04)
I downloaded the D-link driver from the website and transferred it on usb to my computer. When running the install.sh file I encounter the error "bash: make: command not found". Since I do not have ...
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Realtek Semiconductor RTL8723DE Device d723 issue - the solution for Ubuntu 18.04 does not work
The problem is well described in this post.
As the title says, the suggested fix for the problem for Ubuntu 18.04 seems to run fine, and I am relatively sure to meet the requirements, but after ...
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Wifi detection is low with AR9485 adaptor on 18.04
I am using Ubuntu Bionic.
Somehow Ubuntu can't detect or display low bar signals to a Wi-Fi that shows 2 bar on my Android, I even tried a Windows machine and it displayed 3 up to 4 bar signals.
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My rtl8811au usb adapter seems to not work properly
I bought the rtl8811au usb wifi adapter for my workstation. Installing the driver that come with the usb adapter fails on linux so I installed that driver:
https://github.com/abperiasamy/...
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HP laptop, Realtek d732 - No Wifi Adaptor found
I have a new HP laptop. Ubuntu 18.04 installs fine apart from "No WiFi Adaptor found". I have looked at Realtek Semiconductor RTL8723DE Device d723 issue and followed the instructions there ("There is ...
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Wifi connectivity issue in Ubuntu 16.04
I am not able to connect wifi in my laptop with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Can some one let me know what could be the problem?
How can I check if my system does not have some software necessary for ...
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Wifi Adapter Not Working on ubuntu server, but working on live cd
Recently I was attempting to install ubuntu server 16.04.4 (it's a 32-bit system) onto a server. I got the image directly from the ubuntu alternative download section and installed it from a DVD. When ...
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Lubuntu Linksys WUSB6400M Wifi USB adapter driver help
My [Linksys WUSB6400M] Wifi USB adapter for my desktop won't connect to wifi because I suspect it needs driver installation. When I type lusb into the terminal, it shows Bus 008 Device 003: ID 13b1:...
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18.04 can't connect to protected WLAN - instant disconnect: reason 6
I'm having problems with my wireless card.
I can connect to networks that are not protected by a password. But if the network is protected by a password I'm asked for the PW over and over again.
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Ubuntu 18 hotspot only lasts a few seconds
My problem is whenever i make my laptop a hotspot, using Ubuntu 18.04 and connect my phone to the hotspot it only lasts a few seconds. My phone cant connect to the hotspot again unless i turn it off ...
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what to do when my wifi driver is not listed in drivers .i m using hp bs- series laptop with ubuntu 16.04,my wifi driver is realtak RTL8111
driver is not listed
wifi hardware is not listedesudo lshw -class network
[sudo] password for aju:
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express ...
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wifi problems in ubuntu 16.04
In ubuntu there is no option for wifi display .I saw your previous answers but here in my ubuntu the coulumn of additional drivers is empty.How to fix it?
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Wireless LAN dropped out--IS IT WORN OUT?
I've been synching the full bitcoin blockchain from scratch and my puter has been running day and night for the past week or so to catch up with 9 years and 18 weeks of blocks.
I got to within 15 ...
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Can't Enable Wifi on Dell Laptop running 16.04
For my work I need to keep 16.04 LTS on a dual-boot system, but it seems there's a bug where either the correct firmware or drivers aren't loading for my adapter. Now I've attached a Tp-Link Wireless ...
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Wireless connection not functioning in 16.04
I've read lots of similar posts on this topic and none of them seem to work out for me.
I have an HP pavilion series laptop and dual booted my laptop with Ubuntu 16.04. After installation, everything ...
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WIFI works, but ubuntu does not see my network
In my main computer, running Ubuntu 18.04, I can connect normally to my home network.
I recently installed Ubuntu 18.04 on another computer, the network is working, It can see my neighbors` wifi ...
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Why was I not able to connect to the WiFi in Ubuntu?
I was new to this so please bear this weird question.
when I open the network connections and want to connect to a network, none of the setting was editable..
How can I connect my PC (Ubuntu) to a ...
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Wireless operatin of HP Deskjet 3720
HP Deskjet 3720 installs well on Lubuntu 16.04 through the USB connection. However, the wireless connection fails to operate, even if the following instructions were used:
To use the Automatic ...
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WiFi hardware not recognized
ASUS Vivobook Model X570UD
Realtek Wireless 8021.ac
OS: Ubuntu 18.04
I installed from a USB drive to this system. It has two drives, one SSD (256GB) for Windows and I installed Ubuntu 18.04 on the ...
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wl module is loaded but not working
I have Broadcom bcm43142 chipset and I installed the correct wl module and the wifi seemed to be working fine but when I rebooted my laptop, wifi was gone.
The output of the lsmod command shows that ...
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WiFi can’t work in Ubuntu 18.04 with RTL8821AE
The WiFi connection cant work in my ubnutu 18,04 LTS, so anyone can help
my wifi info script output
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I've managed to completely bork my network connection in 18.04
Essentially this:
Since I've done the upgrade to 18.04, I get these problems.
Wifi connects/disconnects, mostly shows a ? no bars etc like I would expect. Although sometimes it does.
Wired just ...
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Slow wifi on specific network
I've never had problems with any wifis but I changed workplace and my internet connection here is really slow. My coworkers use windows and mac and get like 8mbs of download speed (also slow) but I ...
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Installing drivers for USB Wifi adapter from cd
I've just bought a Wireless-N USB Adapter (I just copied the name of the box) and it comes with a driver cd. In the cd I found 4 folders, Android, Linux, Mac and Windows. In the Linux folder I found a ...
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Having trouble disabling secure boot
I have been trying to fix a problem that was previously asked here:
Ubuntu 16.04 - only connecting to ethernet, no wifi option
(note for those who do not wish to follow the link: I recently installed ...