replying on my office pc...
On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Niam Computech <[email protected]>wrote: > On 7/7/2012 2:06 PM, Aditya Muley wrote: > >> unfortunately i connot connet through ethernet either as i do not >> possess an ethernet connection >> > > How are you replying to us on this mailing list? > > Without internet you won't be able to download newer packages (or drivers) > after an upgrade thus you won't be able to resolve this issue. > I suggest is to take your Laptop to some computer shop and ask them to > plug in an ethernet cable from their modem/router so that you can have > internet access. After that follow as below :- > > In a terminal type the following command [don't write 'terminal>'] > terminal> sudo apt-get purge bcmwl-kernel-source > > then > terminal> sudo apt-get install bcmwl-kernel-source > > This will then rebuild your driver. > > Let us know how you get on > > You can either restart your pc or if this is a pain type the following > commands in the terminal which will 'switch on' your wireless > > terminal> sudo modprobe -r b43 ssb wl > > then > terminal> sudo modprobe wl > > Now, there is a bug in Ubuntu 12.04 which does NOT enable your broadcom > wifi drivers on boot thus you need to run above 2 commands everytime you > start your PC [laptop] > > I hope this solves your query. > > -- Chetan Mittal > Buy Ubuntu powered PCs from Niam Computech > http://www.niamcomputech.com > > > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/**mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in<https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in> > -- Aditya A. Muley
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