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    [ubuntu] Re: Grub problems with vista

    So I tried setting my bios to boot from disc before it will boot from the hd and I still have it sit on the boot from disc dialogue and go right into vista.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Grub problems with vista

    Yea, the problem is getting that far first. But I definitely plan on doing that once I can get that far. Luckily I already have ubuntu installed and I'm just trying to repair grub.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Grub problems with vista

    I'll try that next. I had this problem with my friend a few months ago. We installed vista on his computer but the install failed, leaving a non functioning vista residue on his drive. We decided to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Grub problems with vista

    Yea, that's what I did. I pressed f11 at boot and selected my cd drive containing my ubuntu cd. It gave the dialogue it usually does when I boot from a cd, but took longer than usual. Eventually it...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Grub problems with vista

    That is very helpful but I have run into another problem. When I put in a live cd and try and boot from it, it just sits with a "boot from cd..." message like its trying to read the cd and then just...
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    [ubuntu] Grub problems with vista

    I had a system set up to dual boot windows xp and ubuntu 8.04. I recently got a copy of windows vista ultimate from a friend and figured I'd try it out. I installed it to be separate from xp so I...
  7. [ubuntu] Re: Connected to wireless network but not able to use internet

    ifconfig outputs:


    eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0d:9d:80:c3:f7
    inet addr:192.168.0.135 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
    inet6 addr:...
  8. [ubuntu] Connected to wireless network but not able to use internet

    I had posted here earlier about wicd not being able to see my wireless networks and I fixed it with the fwcutter driver so I can now connect to a wireless network and have the connected symbol in my...
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    [ubuntu] Re: WICD not detecting my wireless network

    Its finally working, thank you to everyone who helped me fix this. I think the fwcutter driver is what finally fixed it.
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    [ubuntu] Re: WICD not detecting my wireless network

    Well I do have the kind of device stated, unfortunately it didn't tell me useful. I still can't get any of this to work.

    I am also using ubuntu 8.04 and in hardware drivers it says no propritary...
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    [ubuntu] Re: WICD not detecting my wireless network

    Hmm alright. I really need to get this internet to work. This annoying me, haha.
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    [ubuntu] Re: WICD not detecting my wireless network

    Oh that is silly of me. I should have known to do that on my own. I have had ubuntu long enough to know that.

    Alright it just says:

    SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory
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    [ubuntu] Re: WICD not detecting my wireless network

    The lspci command output:


    00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc AGP Bridge [IGP 320M] (rev 13)
    00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc PCI Bridge [IGP 320M] (rev 01)
    00:02.0 USB...
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    [ubuntu] Re: WICD not detecting my wireless network

    Well I tried sudo iwlist wlan0 scan and it said:

    wlan0 Interface doesn't support scanning : Network is down


    And no I never got it to work before wicd, actually my wired wouldn't even work...
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    [ubuntu] Re: WICD not detecting my wireless network

    Well iwconfig outputs


    lo no wireless extensions.

    eth0 no wireless extensions.

    wmaster0 no wireless extensions.

    wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"1337"
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    [ubuntu] WICD not detecting my wireless network

    So I was having troubles getting wireless and wired to work on ubuntu so I installed the WICD manager. Now I can get wired to work just fine but for some reason, its not detecting my wireless...
  17. [ubuntu] Re: Network and wireless problems on my compaq presario 2100

    And how exactly can I get wicd manager? Does it come on there standard? Because I can't download it if I can't get online.
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    [ubuntu] Wireless internet issues

    I just installed ubuntu on my old compaq presario 2100 and I can't get wireless, or even wired networking to work. The little wireless light is on but I can't figure out how to set it up and keep it...
  19. [ubuntu] Network and wireless problems on my compaq presario 2100

    So I got an old compaq laptop from a friend and decided to intall ubuntu on it. This will be my first ubuntu laptop and I am having some network troubles. I can't seem to connect to my wireless...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Wireless problems in 8.04

    Hmm that is strange. Well I have a related question. I used to have the little connection icon on my top bar near the time and the sound icon. Last time I rebooted, it disappeared. How do I get that...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Wireless problems in 8.04

    and ifconfig outputs:


    eth0 link encap: Ethernet HWaddr 00:0d:9d:80:c3:f7
    UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
    RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
    ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Wireless problems in 8.04

    I'll try and get it as close as I can. I have to look at it on the laptop while posting it on the desktop since apparently plugging in a network cable won't give me instant access.

    iwconfig is as...
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    [ubuntu] Wireless problems in 8.04

    So I just installed ubuntu on my old laptop since windows was just slowing it down. I finished my install but I can't seem to connect to my wireless network. I went to System>Administration>Network...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Sound issues in 8.04

    I'd really rather not disable my system sound because I use both while in windows(one for game sounds, the other for ventrilo). I know there is a command like:

    sudo asoundconf set-default-card...
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    [ubuntu] Sound issues in 8.04

    I have an integrated sound card and a separate pci one. My speakers are usually plugged into my soundcard but when I am in ubuntu only the splash screen noise plays then there is no sound once I am...
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