Thanks I'll give it a try.

Regards Jannette Porter

On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 10:18 +0000, Jim wrote:
> OK - I have reinstalled and installed updates. I updated in 3 stages:
> 1. Non-kernel updates
> 2. Kernel updates without restricted drivers
> 3. Restricted driver modules
> 
> 1. made no difference - wireless network was still OK (expected)
> 2. wireless didn't work - this was expected as the wl driver for the Broadcom 
> 4312 is restricted
> 3. wireless still worked.
> 
> So after reinstalling and updating there isn't a problem (subject to
> more testing but it has rebooted and seems OK)
> 
> Differences this time are:
> 
> 1. XP is still installed on a partition so the location on disk is different 
> (so what?)
> 2. I installed the kernel updates before restricted driver updates - maybe 
> there is an update installation ordering problem or an update has changed in 
> the week or so since I last did this.
> 
> I'll update if anything changes but for now its OK.
> 
-- 
Jannette Porter

-- 
After upgrading to 9.04 broadcom wireless no longer connects and firefox and 
graphics behaving strangely, everything worked fine with 8.10. Dell D600 laptop 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/377789
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to