As noted in duplicate bug #429825, it's not the kernel. Wireless does work, if you set up things manually. It's just NetworkManager or the nm-applet GUI that refuse to let you use wireless
----- LiveCD$ lspci | grep Wireless 0c:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG [Golan] Network Connection (rev 02) LiveCD$ sudo iwconfig wlan0 essid linksys LiveCD$ sudo dhclient3 wlan0 [ ... ] bound to 192.168.1.102 -- renewal in 34695 seconds. LiveCD$ ping google.com PING google.com (74.125.127.100) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from pz-in-f100.google.com (74.125.127.100): icmp_seq=1 ttl=47 time=196 ms [ ... ] ----- After using dhclient3, Firefox is good to go. -- Regression in wireless, Detects the thing is there, but will NOT list networks. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/409774 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