Actually i googled a lot and found the solution. It was becoz i had b43 driver and ubuntu tried to use it with its own driver which caused the problem.
I installed firmware b43 using a wired network and removed bcmwl. Thankyou anyways. :) On Feb 22, 2012 4:00 PM, "Avash Mulmi" <[email protected]> wrote: > Can you please post the output of: > > lspci | grep Network > so that we can know the chipset of your wireless card and give you proper > solution. > > As, I have seen and heard, almost all thinkpads support Linux the most. > > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Ashish Pokharel <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> I am new to LINUX, I have a DELL studio1537. I installed Ubuntu 11.10 in >> it alongside windows. >> I have a wireless setup and it has a good signal but for some reason i >> cannot use the internet in Ubuntu. Down the menu from the "network icon" it >> says something like "firmware not found". >> >> Could you please help with this, how do i get the internet running in my >> syste. Also please suggest which brand of laptop supports Linux the most? >> >> Ashish >> >> -- >> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >> > > > > -- > Avash Mulmi > OLPC Volunteer > http://support.laptop.org/ > > > -- > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > Mailing List Guidelines: > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines > Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ > -- FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Mailing List Guidelines: http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/
