On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 10:09 +, alan c wrote:
> I would, as a rule, also post into the laptop compatibility/
> incompatibility thread in ubuntuforums
> http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=332
Have done. Thanks. I've also posted on Dell's own forums under Laptop
and under Linux.
Rega
On 12/02/11 08:28, Barry Drake wrote:
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 21:22 +, Barry Drake wrote:
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 21:01 +, alan c wrote:
> another possibility is a usb wifi dongle?
Wonderful idea! I'll get one.
It's the ideal solution. Thanks Alan. Works straight out of the box
and
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 21:22 +, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 21:01 +, alan c wrote:
> > another possibility is a usb wifi dongle?
> Wonderful idea! I'll get one.
It's the ideal solution. Thanks Alan. Works straight out of the box
and proves to me that the Broadcom BCM4132
> another possibility is a usb wifi dongle?
The Linux Emporium also sell these stating that they work with 10.04. I bought
one (although not the same model as they sell now) a year or two back and it
has
worked with every Ubuntu version I've installed up to 10.10 and other distros.
Only costs
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 21:01 +, alan c wrote:
> another possibility is a usb wifi dongle?
Wonderful idea! I'll get one. Don't want to get caught out when I'm
away from home and faced with an incompatible router again! I was OK at
the Expo as I had an ethernet cable with me and used that, but
On 07/02/11 12:43, Barry Drake wrote:
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 11:34 +, Steve Flynn wrote:
What channel is the router broadcasting on?
The default was 'auto', but I've tried different channels and different
wireless settings with no success. If it wasn't such a pain, I'd load
Win XP on to t
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Sean Miller wrote:
> On 7 February 2011 11:34, Steve Flynn wrote:
>>
>> In the end I asked the landlady to set it to channel 6 for me and all
>> was good with both OS'es.
> Wow! Not only a very generous landlady (I have yet to meet a B&B proprietor
> who would r
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 11:34 +, Steve Flynn wrote:
> What channel is the router broadcasting on?
The default was 'auto', but I've tried different channels and different
wireless settings with no success. If it wasn't such a pain, I'd load
Win XP on to test with that, but it would take far too
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Steve Flynn wrote:
> I had the following issue at a guest hour I was lodging at whilst
> working away from home:
Correct myown typo - "guest house"...
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Steve
When one person suffers from a delusion it is insanity. When many
people suffer from a delusion it
On 7 February 2011 11:34, Steve Flynn wrote:
> In the end I asked the landlady to set it to channel 6 for me and all
> was good with both OS'es.
>
Wow! Not only a very generous landlady (I have yet to meet a B&B proprietor
who would risk re-configuring anything that was "working for the majorit
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 22:53 +, alan c wrote:
> Tried it just now. The result is EXACTLY the same. And I've checked ou
> that there is nothing wrong with the router - my wife's laptop is just
> fine and connects OK. I'll drop an e-mail t
I wonder if there's something about the most recent Ubuntu communication
with wireless routers that has changed, as I have issues with my wife's
D-Link that she was sent by Talk Talk.
It is absolutely fine on Windows, but on Ubuntu (10.10) it is virtually
impossible to use the wireless, because it
On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 22:53 +, alan c wrote:
> A pragmatic possibility might be to consider getting an appropriate
> Windows driver file and see if that works differently when used
> courtesy of ndiswrapper.
Tried it just now. The result is EXACTLY the same. And I've checked ou
that there
On 06/02/11 22:06, Barry Drake wrote:
Hi there ... I was down at the OpenSource Expo last week. Michael
Brown (Fen Systems) in our small corner (.org village) kindly brought a
Belkin N150 router so we could share internet. It's a £25 offer from PC
World at the moment. My Dell Mini 10v couldn
Hi there ... I was down at the OpenSource Expo last week. Michael
Brown (Fen Systems) in our small corner (.org village) kindly brought a
Belkin N150 router so we could share internet. It's a £25 offer from PC
World at the moment. My Dell Mini 10v couldn't use it. The connection
was made, but
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