Hi, I had similar issues with a DELL Insprion 1310 - the issues are caused by the proprietary Wireless card and in addequate support by the NDIS driver used by Ubuntu.
Is this the case for you too? On Sunday 11 May 2008 11:59:59 Amos Shapira wrote: > Hello, > > Yesterday I visited a site where I couldn't make Ubuntu 8.04 on my > laptop accept the WiFi pass key. During the tweaks I made to try to > make it work I also clicked off the "Enable Roaming" and other stuff. > > Now that I'm back at home nothing I do would convince NetworkManager > to connect to my local WiFi. I enabled roaming back again but all I > see then I click on the left mouse button is "Wired Network" grayed > out (possibly because there is no connection on the wired network), > "VPN Connections" sub-menu and "Manual Configuration", and when I > click on the right mouse button I get "Enable Network" checked. > > "Manual Configuration" only gives me the usual "Enable Roaming" option > for both wireless and wired networks, which doesn't seem to make a > difference? > > How can I reset NetworkManager to the way it worked before? > > Note that I don't want to loose the three network pass keys I have > saved for the networks that used to work for me before this incident. > > Thanks. > > --Amos > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Noam Rathaus CTO [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.beyondsecurity.com "Know that you are safe." Beyond Security Finalist for the "Red Herring 100 Global" Awards 2007 ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
