On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 7:56 AM, Chandan Gupta <[email protected]> wrote:
....................... > > but with the release of 11.04 the solutions are not working. > * > sudo rmmod -f dell-laptop > > > sudo su > echo "blacklist dell-laptop" >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf > exit* > > was the solution and after that it was smooth for my dell laptop to detect > the wireless networks... Suggests buggy code; it happens. > now I am stuck with Natty as this is not working.. > Am I doing something stupid somewhere? or just missing something? Unless there is a compelling reason to upgrade, it is advisable to stick with a version that works for you. Maybe the "dell-laptop" module is fixed in the new release and you can give it a try. Laptops are quirky beasts (compared to desktops); even though they are "x86" machines. WiFi is the most quirky amongst the peripheral devices. -- Arun Khan A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
