Hi guys. After endless battles to setup broadcom card I have decided to give PCMCIA wifi cards.
<POSSIBLY OFF TOPIC> Can anyone suggest me what card should I buy. I mean your views of best possible cost vs performance. </POSSIBLY OFF TOPIC> On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 2:10 PM, AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lut4rp, > > Since I don't have Hardy currently installed, I tried this running the > LiveCD > two times with different outcomes. I am not a CLI guy yet, and perhaps I > should have tried this on a proper install, but here's what happened. I > got the .O file in XP, rebooted and kept it waiting as a copy in Home on > Ubuntu.. > > 1. I found the b43-fwcutter deb and right-clicked, it started some > Package Installer which asked me if it should "Fetch and extract > firmware' and I said yes, and after a few minutes the install failed. > But I noticed that it was in fact trying to get the same .O file from > the web and failing, because there was no connection. > > 2. This time I ran the file, and in the Package Installer I did not > click on yes for "fetch and extract firmware" but clicked Forward, > after which my machine hung/crashed/foobarred. > > 3. On both the above reboots of the LiveCD I had noticed a quick > error message pertaining to B43, before Ubuntu boots. > > Perhaps you tried your solution using the terminal and got that > option to select the .O file? Cuz I never got it... > > > > ------- -.- > 1/f ))) --. > ------- ... > http://www.algomantra.com > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > > -- -- ALLAH HAFIZ ------------------------------------------- Mir Nazim ------------------------------------------- mobile: +91-9906478306 ------------------------------------------- website: http://www.xensoftlabs.com blog: http://mirnazim.wordpress.com ------------------------------------------- Yahoo, Gmail/GTalk, Skype, AOL : mirnazim -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
