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Thankyou all

I will try some of the options now.

I used to use CuteFTP on windows to connect to my webserver, which would list the folders and work like a normal FTP client would

I have CuteFTP installed via Wine but its really un-responsive.
...

Try in a terminal window:

killall pulseaudio

Then:
sudo alsa force-reload

Ive had this problem twice now and eventually figured it out myself, but i keep forgetting, so this guide is for any of you out there that need help setting it up as well as a reference for me for...

is anyone able to help with this?

Its still not moved at all, its just stuck there attempting to download/install.

Is there another way I can install the driver?

Thanks

Ive been trying to install the ATI/AMD Driver, but it keeps freezing, all was working fine before the security updates, all the effects when dragging windows etc

Screenshot:...

Hi there,

I installed ubuntu a few days ago, today I got like 250mb of security updates to I let them run, then restarted, now it keeps running in low graphics mode, everything looks rubbish and I...

Is nobody able to help me with this?

My problem yesterday was nothing to do with this as the devices were switched off, but after all was fixed its been working fine since, today I turn my PC off and it kept failing to connect to the...

Applications --> Accessories --> terminal

Type in:

sudo iwlist scan

then

iwconfig

IT IS WORKING!!!!

For anyone else who follows this thread.

Wicd --> Preferences --> Advanced Settings --> Driver

Was set as ralink_legacy

Changed to Wext

Here is a current wicd screenshot, pretty good signal strengh and showing WPA2:
http://i44.tinypic.com/2565il3.png

Its a desktop pc, I have it connected to my laptop via ethernet and the laptop...

I disconnected from LAN, then attempted wireless connnection, and here are the results:

Its exactly the same.

This is while I have my own IP Address/DNS setup, if I put it back to automatic it gets stuck on Obtaining IP address before failing.

Hi

Ive just done them, but unfortunately it does the following:
Disconnecting Active Connections
Putting Interface Down
Verifying Access Point Association
Connection Failed: Could not contact...

Hi, sorry for the delayed reply, my laptop which im sharing the connection with messed up.

I tried them but no improvement.

It keeps saying 11n-AP: Obtaining IP Address, which eventually fails....

Ah, it is now ra0:

paul@paul-desktop:~$ iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.

eth0 no wireless extensions.

ra0 RT2870 Wireless ESSID:"" Nickname:""
Mode:Auto ...

Here it is


Thanks

Ive done them changes and even tried a restart, nothing has changed other than the light on the edimax is not flickering fast like it was before. I changed wireless device in wicd to wlan2 and tried...

ndiswrapper -l Output:


paul@paul-desktop:~$ ndiswrapper -l
athfmwdl : driver installed
WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/ndiswrapper, it will be ignored in a future...

My network is encrypted with WPA2-PSK (TKIP)
In WICD I selected WPA but it tries WEP, I change it and enter my key and it tries to connect and fails.

Here is a screenshot of my router settings:...

Ive just restarted and tried again:

It was showing my router with the netgear adapter, ill stick to this one as although its not as good an adapter, it shows more hope of working. The netgear one is wlan0.

I used the windows drivers...

Ive been trying everything but still not got this solved :( I really want to make this move to Ubuntu permanent. I have finally got my sound working, my theme setup, the only problem now seems to be...