On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 4:00 AM, <lubuntu-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On 11/01/2014 03:24 PM, Boris Reinhard wrote: > > > > Almost there Fritz, > > > > you will need to run > > > > firmware-b43-installer > > > > the legacy one is for oder cards, yours is one of the newer Airport > > extreme cards. > > > You might need to remove the legacy installer, and then possibly > re-install the newer installer. > > For me, with the installer (even both of them installed), when I > re-booted my machine with one of the indicated chips present, the > wireless started working (I could 'see' the wireless networks). > > -- > Sincerely, > Aere > Done deal, thanks to all for the help . . . just a few hiccups along the way . . . e.g., synaptic removing "fw-cutter" along with the "legacy" . . . but then erroring out of the fresh install of "b-43" . . . due to "broken packages" . . . and then re-installing "fw-cutter" . . . when I ran the install command in Terminal. Anyway, wifi is "operational" . . . and 14.04 provides nice GUI . . . mixed in with various oddities to keep it interesting . . . like "suspend" works while logged in . . . but doesn't work from upper right power button when logged out . . . . : - ) F
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