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    [ubuntu] Jaunty Live CD/Installation problems

    Hi,

    I'm trying to install Jaunty on my old laptop (Acer Aspire 1355 LC - Aspire 1350 series).

    I'm using ubuntu-9.04-desktop-1386.iso, which I've burnt to CD. Booting from the CD gives me the...
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    pytheas22:

    So, I ran the commands you mentioned to download the latest Broadcom STA drivers... I noticed there were some error messages whilst the code was running, so have posted output below for...
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    pytheas22:

    Thanks for your reply.

    I ran the sudo iwlist scan command with my Belkin 54g in:



    Router is setup the same i.e. 270 mbps and encryption on.
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    pytheas22:

    Hmmm... I'm not entirely familiar with regards to the IEEE 802.11i protocol you refer to... as far as I understand, my DG834N router is N standard, and I have set it to perform at N...
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    pytheas22:

    My router (Netgear DG834N) is set to "Upto 270mbps". Channel is definitely set at 5 (this is the weird thing - when I have my Belkin 54g card in, WICD shows the channel correctly as in...
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    pytheas22:

    OK, so I ran those commands. Changed the Wireless Interface to wlan0 - refreshed and wireless networks displayed. Tried to connect but looking at the status bar of WICD, it never got...
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    pytheas22,

    Thanks again for your time on this - no worries about posting results of the listed commands!

    OK, here they are:
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    Thanks for your reply on this pytheas22. OK, so here is where I'm at now:

    As you suggested, I installed the Broadcom STA drivers via the "Hardware Drivers" option. I also installed WCID. With...
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    EDIT:

    I noticed after posting that in the output of dmesg | grep -e ndis -e wlan, it was showing UNKNOWN SYMBOL - this I believe is a symptom of an invalid driver... so, I found an older version...
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    [all variants] Re: Comprehensive ndiswrapper troubleshooting guide

    Hi,

    I'm having trouble getting my Netgear WN511B card working...I have been through a lot of the instructions from the post # 1 on this thread trying to work out whats what, but to no avail as...
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    [ubuntu] 8.04 Install problems

    Hi,

    I'm trying to install 8.04 desktop on a Acer 1355 LC laptop.

    Boot from CD is fine, and once I select "Install Ubuntu" from the menu, it starts the process. I get to a certain point...
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    Re: Howto: Install Ubuntu without a CD

    Hi,

    been following this guide trying to get xbuntu onto an old Armada 4220t - no facility to change boot sequence.. so, all going well with unetbootin method until i get to the partioning...
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