On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Tue, 22 May 2012, Bill Barry wrote:
>
> > Have you tried booting this thing up with a livecd and connecting to an
> > access point?
>
> Bill,
>
>   Yes. The same Xubuntu-11.10 that was originally installed. And, I just
> tried it again. The radio light did not come on and 'sudo ifconfig -a'
> showed wlan0 down.
>
>
So, maybe the wireless does not come on by default. Did you go to Network
Manager and turn on wireless?
I don't know about Xubuntu livecds, but maybe this will help

http://kunaljain.wordpress.com/2008/11/19/enabling-wireless-in-ubuntu-live-cd/


Bill


Rich
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