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View Full Version : [ubuntu] no wlan after upgrade 10.04 to 12.04 LTS



DrScum
September 2nd, 2012, 04:55 PM
When upgrading a Dell Inspiron from 10.04 LTS to 12.04 LTS the wlan functionality was gone. Details are in the following thread.

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=12212902#post12212902

I made this upgrade as a test run for a whole computer lab with 30+ Laptops and would appreciate if someone could explain to me what was going on since I can't edit the /etc/network/interfaces file of each single Laptop after the upgrade. I need a way to avoid this problem in the first place.