On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 21:59 +0530, krishnakant Mane wrote: > it a combination of the firmware and the kernel? > can some one answer this? > by the way in the updates list I found that the kernel modules were > included and this time around the system demanded a reboot after the > updates were applied. this implies that it was not a software update > but a serious change to the kernel.
Most likely the latest version of Ubuntu contained the updated driver for your card. Most updates dont require a reboot except ofcourse if the main kernel is updated. Not even addition of kernel modules need a reboot. -- Regards, Dinesh A. Joshi -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
