Yes, and that did not work.

On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 6:34 AM, Fabio Marconi
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello
> Sorry if seems stupid, but have you checked 'connect automatically' and 
> 'available for all users' boxes in Nm - modify - wireless - click on the 
> connection - modify ?
> Fabio
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu
>       Status: New => Incomplete
>
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> 10.04 (and 9.10) can't connect to WEP-enabled wireless router
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572642
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> Status in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Laptop is Acer TravelMate 5602WSMi.  Wireless card is Intel IBG2200w.  
> Wireless home gateway router is 2002-vintage Siemens SpeedStream, 40-bit WEP 
> enabled.
>
> Ubuntu versions 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex), 9.10 (Karmic Koala) and now 10.04 
> (Lucid Lynx live CD) will not connect to router using Network Manager.  
> Problem was temporarily resolved in 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) but then 
> reappeared in next version.
>
> Network Manager in those cases WILL connect to a wireless router with no 
> security encryption enabled.
>
> Have tried all suggested solutions with Intrepid and Karmic -- installing 
> WICD, turning off ACPI, running various commands.  Nothing has worked.  Some 
> online users suggest it's a kernel bug.   I don't know and don't care, I just 
> want the latest version of Ubuntu to work.  Using Jaunty right now and it's 
> dandy but I'd like to have the latest bells and whistles.
>
> Symptoms: After entering password, Network Manager tries for a while, then 
> asks for password again.   This goes on forever.
>
> Additional info: An iMac, three PC laptops including one so old it's using a 
> Wi-Fi PCMCIA card, a Wii, a TiVo and a Palm Pre all connect to this 
> WEP-enabled router with no problem.
>
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  10.04 (and 9.10) can't connect to WEP-enabled wireless router

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