Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > John Matthews wrote: > > >>> >>> >> Sorry, thought I had mentioned it, its an Acer Aspire One. There is a >> little button at the front of the netbook, have been holding onto that >> for ages, and still nothing. No list has appeared. I have the option >> connect automatically ticked in the wireless settings, and nothing. Its >> like the wireless has gone. It worked before the update, I updated using >> the wireless. >> >> John >> >> > > FWIW I bought an Acer Aspire one last year and had HUGE problems getting > it to connect to my wireless at ALL. In the end I took it back and > swapped it for a Toshiba NB100 - which of course connected to the > wireless first go! > (I've always had Toshiba portables....) > > > I have to admit, it isnt that bad, at the beginning, when I bought it it had Linux Lite on, there, and we put Ubuntu on it, it did have a few problems then, and somebody helped put the Netbook version on, and that seemed to help, but for some reason, we are back to the normal version. That is something I am not sure how it happened. Normally I can connect almost immediately to any network, it finds it, I add the passwords it works. But it has done this twice now after an update. For the level of experience I have, its a nifty little netbook. If I was more experienced in Linux, I think I would pay more money for a better one.
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