It'S not an 802 issue. The USB  wi-fi works on other computers and connects.

On 26 February 2012 19:02, Andre Courchesne <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Might be a 802.11a/b/g/n issue.
>
> On 2012-02-26, at 1:38 PM, Denis-André Desjardins. wrote:
>
> The card (Tenda W311P) is not supported I will have to install its own
> driver. However, I did try to plug in a USB wi-fi 'card' that works right
> off the bat BUT, it fails to connect Whereas other machines using the same
> thing connect without any problem... I have tried conecting right off the
> install CD with the USB wi-fi and the same thing happens, it tries to
> connect but fails after a few minutes. It SHOULD connect but doesn't. Is it
> me forgetting something?
>
> On 26 February 2012 02:48, Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Are you running any NAT(Network) Filtering on the router?
>> Does your router have WiFi enabled?
>> WPA/WPA2 enabled?
>>
>> If so, check the ethernet addresses in the filter list,
>> make sure your mac address is in there.  Check the
>> address that ifconfig is reporting.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 02/25/2012 11:45 AM, Jeremy wrote:
>>
>>> On 12-02-25 10:49 AM, Denis-André Desjardins. wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just made a fresh install, Ubuntu 11;04, on a friend's machine, it
>>>> WAS running XP pro.
>>>> It was not connected to the internet but does have a wi-fi card.
>>>> I made the connection to the network, but nothing happens!
>>>> It doesn't ask to connect or anything of the sort...
>>>>
>>>> What have I forgotten?
>>>> André.
>>>>
>>> It may be using a card that is not supported. Do you see the wireless
>>> access points when you click on the network icon? You may need to plug into
>>> the network and run the hardware drivers utility.
>>>
>>> A very good idea before installing is to boot from the livecd and make
>>> sure stuff like the network works.
>>>
>>> Jeremy
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