On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 9:51 PM, sivakumar bharadhwaj <[email protected]> wrote: > Now, have bought a new core i-3, HP desktop (of course pre-installed with > Win-7). The same day I installed Ubuntu 10.04. But when restarted found it > is "not detecting the inbuilt network device at all". > > After 2 -weeks yesterday re-installed Ubuntu 10.04-4, (downloaded > seperately once again), but found the same problem exists. I could not get > into the internet at all. > > there is no problem when using Win-7, it automatically goes to "auto DHCP", > whereas Ubuntu 10.04 - could not connect, always says "no network device > found"
AFAIK, HP creates OEM images of Windows with the hardware specific drivers integrated into the OS. > Please suggest what could be the problem. It appears you have laptop which is "newer" than Ubuntu 10.04; it's kernel may not have the driver for the NIC chip set. Try the latest version and see if that fixes your problem. -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
