wireless problems with Ubuntu 10.10

[Ilija Milicevic]

Not at all, but thanks for suggesting the alternative. In Ray's case, it was
a simple case of the hard switch in the off setting. As soon as he slid it
to on, wireless started working again.

On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Malcolm O'Brien <MalcolmO at torfree.net>wrote:

> Has the laptop been dropped?
>>
>
> I have an Acer Aspire 3000. It _was_ dropped. I eventually decided that the
> HD was toast and got a new one, on which I installed Ubuntu. With an
> Ethernet cable, things are fine; without it "wireless is disabled".
>
> Considering that the internal wireless might also be toast from being
> dropped, I plugged a NTI wireless-G USB adapter in. Used the .INF file from
> its Windows CD-ROM, but still "wireless is disabled", now for 2 adapters.
>
> Don't know how much this might reflect Raymond's experience.
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> Malcolm
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