On 15 February 2012 11:45, Sean Miller <s...@seanmiller.net> wrote: > On 15 February 2012 11:24, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> need either ndiswrapper or the firmware loading for them - I seem to >> recall that this has been taken out of Ubuntu recently. >> > > That was the sort of thing I thought it would probably be... the > developers making things "cleaner" by removing stuff... > > I am not sure if I am dreaming but do I not remember that at one stage > Ubuntu used to notice drivers it didn't have and offer to download/install > them from the web? > > If I get the machine onto an RJ45 lead is there a possibility the OS could > still do this? >
Yes - Load "Additional Drivers" and if there are any missing, it should hopefully search and offer to install. It is certainly worth a try. Andy. > > Sean > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > >
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