ok thanks a lot! I'll try today only.. On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Rohit R <[email protected]> wrote:
> The program jockey (system->admininstrator->additional drivers) works only > if you have an internet connection. Also I do not think Broadcom STA driver > comes with the Ubuntu CD. Easiest way out is you to get a temporary LAN > connection and try installing the driver from synaptic. > > Or else you can compile STA driver from source. Follow the instructions in > the blog > http://ubuntu-funda.blogspot.com/2010/06/manually-compile-broadcom-sta-driver.html > > > <http://ubuntu-funda.blogspot.com/2010/06/manually-compile-broadcom-sta-driver.html>Wishing > you luck, > > On 3 February 2011 17:46, Neha Jain <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hey all, >> >> I tried to run maverick first from the CD, live everything was working >> absolutely fine. Then I installed(simply, erase and install) maverick on the >> machine, but it ended up with an I/O error. I tried again, again the same >> error. Next time I tried to install after rebooting, though it got >> installed, but when I tried to activate the Broadcom STA wireless driver, it >> never showed up in the apt-cache or in the >> system->admininstrator->additional drivers. >> I thought may be its because the complete packages have been copied from >> the CD. >> I prepared a bootable USB with maverick and tried another format using the >> USB. But this time when I ran it live from the USB, it showed SystemError: >> InstallArchives() failed. This happened for Broadcom STA as well as software >> Modem driver. when I try to do >> $sudo apt-get update >> It fails saying failed to fetch from the web address.. >> I have no LAN connection at present, All I have is a wireless connection, >> to which I am unable to connect. What can I do, to resolve this problem..? >> Is this a specific issue or some bug with maverick as in >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/626320 >> I have tried http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1593717&page=2 >> No help.. >> >> Please help me. I was very happy till now with my karmic!! or should I >> return to it back? >> >> -- >> Smiles >> Neha ))))) >> >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-in mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >> >> > > > -- > Rohit R > Third Year Int MSc Student > Dept of Physics > IIT Kharagpur > > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > > -- Smiles Neha )))))
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