i had same problem, the solution was to enable restricted drivers. Are the restricted drivers enabled? To cheak go to system --> administration --> Restricted driver manager. i hope it will help you.
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 6:29 PM, arun singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try This, > > Maybe it's due to this: type iwconfig > u will get something like this : > > *lo no wireless extensions. > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > eth2 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"daniele" > Mode:Auto Channel=14 Access Point: Invalid > Sensitivity=0/200 > Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > sit0 no wireless extensions.* > > Could it be because of the access point? > Now after this : > > Make some amendment :wifi card name changed from "eth2" to "wlan0" and > ndiswrapper was working correctly.Hope it will work for u. > > > > What do you think? Any help? > > Regards > Arun Singh > > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:19 AM, NAGAMOHAN YENUGANTI < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:18 AM, NAGAMOHAN YENUGANTI < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Mainly my laptop is recognizing two networks present in >>> ourlab(NETGEAR,VLSILab).NETGEAR is only accessing internet and other is to >>> login into our lab accounts.But my laptop is not able to connect to taht >>> networks. >>> >> >> >> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:14 AM, NAGAMOHAN YENUGANTI < >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes ,I am not able to connect to netgear access point and also our lab >>>> secured network (I registered my physical address with netgear or our >>>> lab(vlsi lab)in my lab) >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep , nt2008 at 7:45 PM, Robin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, I am new to linux myself, so my advice may not be accurate. But it >>>>> seems you r searching for d wrong thing. .exe files are files for windows, >>>>> not Linux. You must go to Sytems-> Administration-> Hardware testing. It >>>>> will test all the hardware including your wireles , since ur wireless is >>>>> not >>>>> working most probably u r not getting internet connection. U must catch >>>>> hold >>>>> of a wired connection and run the above sequence , when it will show u d >>>>> driver u can opt to install it from d internet. If that does not work , u >>>>> can note it down and search from it in Synaptic. >>>>> >>>>> Robin >>>>> >>>>> 2008/9/17 Sanat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> NAGAMOHAN YENUGANTI wrote: >>>>>> > Hi..all, I am using DELL Inspiron 1525 and ubuntu 8.04. I am not >>>>>> > able to connect to *Wi-fi or Netgear* .Here,the light for >>>>>> recognising >>>>>> > wi-fi is not glowing at all.I searched in internet for some time and >>>>>> > from that information I tried downloading and installing drivers >>>>>> > something like R174291.exe >>>>>> > but it didn't work .Can you help me. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > -- >>>>>> > Y.NagaMohan >>>>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. Do you mean you aren't able to connect to a netgear access point >>>>>> over >>>>>> Wi-fi (802.11a/b/g/n) ? >>>>>> 2. Why are using a .exe file with Ubuntu (Linux)? >>>>>> >>>>>> Please clarify. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Sanat >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Robin Paul >>>>> >>>>> Permanent Address: >>>>> 1469, Poorvanchal Complex >>>>> J.N.U Campus >>>>> New Delhi - 110067 >>>>> Phone:011-26741386 >>>>> e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> Mobile No. - 9968047983 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Y.NagaMohan >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Y.NagaMohan >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Y.NagaMohan >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- group http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
