altern said : > no i dont think that should be the problem. i have had this same > machine working fine with debian based puredyne and ubuntu jaunty > before and i did not need ndiswrapper ever. > > If I do lspci I dont get any wireless device listed. I should get > this line listed > 02:02.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG > [Calexico2] Network Connection (rev 05) > but instead i get > 02:02.0 Cardbus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1410 PC card Cardbus > Controller (rev 01)
yeah but what does lspci | grep Wireless says? > So i am not sure about what I need to do. I am seaching online and I > got this > http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Installing_Debian_5.0_%28Lenny%29_on_a_ThinkPad_X32#Integrated_wireless > http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Ipw2200 > > looks like i need to load the ipw2200 module and to install the > firmware. I am downloading it, i hope to be able to fix this > myself... If something is missing, think about making a bug report, that's the best way to tell us if something needs to be added. > Apart from the wifi card issue I also noticed that the graphics are > a bit funny. As I start applications and move between workspaces the > fonts and window decorations start to get screwed up with artifacts. > I remember getting this once I was tweaking some xorg.conf options > to improve performace. Sometimes it is quite anoying since the fonts > get totally unreadable. I checked xorg.conf but that configuration > file is not used anymore... Watching videos in youtube is funny as > well, i get to see the video but the video refresh is very slow like > if there was no DRI however this is on if i do glxinfo. The graphics > card is a ATI Technologies Inc Radeon Mobility M6 LY Yeah there is something weird going on with this one: https://bugs.launchpad.net/puredyne-live/+bug/479927 A good thing to do would be to check in launchpad and other bug trackers if there are some issues with the current xorg driver for this card. > one more thing... is it possible to customise the Xfce menu? I see > that Xfce works nicely so the only reason i am still sticking to > fluxbox over xfce is because there i can easily manipulate the right > click menu. http://wiki.xfce.org/howto/customize-menu a. > > Ken McKelvie wrote: > >Hi Enrike, > > > > If you are using a netgear usb device you may need a windows > >emulator called ndiswrapper http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDISwrapper . I had > >a problem using a netgear usb device with Ubuntu 8.04, this problem was > >resolved with Ubuntu 8.1, but may exist in puredyne as well. > > > >Hope this helps > > > >Regards Ken > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > >Behalf Of [email protected] > >Sent: Tuesday, 29 December 2009 10:00 PM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: Puredyne Digest, Vol 55, Issue 15 > > > >Send Puredyne mailing list submissions to > > [email protected] > > > >To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > http://lists.goto10.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/puredyne > >or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > [email protected] > > > >You can reach the person managing the list at > > [email protected] > > > >When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > >than "Re: Contents of Puredyne digest..." > > > > > >Today's Topics: > > > > 1. no wifi (altern) > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >Message: 1 > >Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:22:47 +0100 > >From: altern <[email protected]> > >Subject: [puredyne] no wifi > >To: "it's pure. it's dyne." <[email protected]> > >Message-ID: <[email protected]> > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > > >hi > > > >just installed latest usb-deb iso in my X32 laptop > >(http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Category:X32), i dont get any > >wireless device listed on ifconfig or iwconfig, this worked out of > >the box with plain ubuntu. Is there any module I need to force > >puredyne to load in order to make this work? Maybe this is one of > >those non free drivers that some distros dont like to distribute? > > > >i see couple of other weird things like with the sleep (never > >seems to wake up), i will report as i explore it. > > > >thanks > > > >enrike > > > > > > > >------------------------------ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Puredyne mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://lists.goto10.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/puredyne > > > >End of Puredyne Digest, Vol 55, Issue 15 > >**************************************** > > > > > >--- > >[email protected] > >http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > >irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > > > > > --- > [email protected] > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > --- [email protected] http://identi.ca/group/puredyne irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne
