Namaskar brother, I checked it and can't see the name of the wifi network in the list of networks. Pls tell me which driver i have to install. I am using Dell laptop latitude D400.
thank you for your kind help With regards suranjan On 8/9/10, Sambit Bikas Pal <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 17:31, suranjan jii <[email protected]> > wrote: >> So i want to download updates in cybercafe who has BSNL modem and >> connection. They are telling me that there wifi is on and i should do >> it via wifi. IP and DNS server no. are there's. I can't use username >> and password. B/c they will not provide. >> >> I can see that in XP OS easily they are just going in control panel >> and puting IP and DNS no. there and it is working fine. >> >> Is there any way to do this ? > > Hi Suranjan, > When you are in that cybercafe, can you see their wifi connection on > the list of wifi networks (You can get this list by left-clicking on > the network manager icon in the upper panel) ? > If you can see the name in the list, then your job is half done. > Try clicking on that, to check if you get an ip address automatically via > dhcp. > If not, You have to right click on the network manager icon --> Edit > connections --> Wireless Networks --> Add > Now you can manually put in the info like SSID, IP address, gateway, dns > etc. > > However in case you can't see the name of the wifi network in the list > of networks, then it might be that you would have to install the > drivers for your wlan card. > > Please check this and tell. > > -- > Sambit Bikas Pal > Dept of Physics, > Indian Institute Of Science Education & Research Kolkata, > > Web: http://www.botcyb.org > OpenPGP Key: > http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8E57F8B897D372B3 > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
