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I am also having wireless issues with Jaunty. The wireless light on my 1000HD is ON, but I can't see any wireless networks. Did you loaded additional packages to be able to run the wireless?

I have the same exact problem. For me it started beeping when I upgraded to 8.10. I tried everything but nothing helped. I just installed 9.04 and the beeping when shutting down is still there. I am...

I have had this problem since 8.10 (Intrepid).

Blacklisting pcspkr
blacklist pcspkr doesn't fix the problem for me. However,
modprobe -r pcspkr does. It is very frustrating.

Thank you! Worked like a charm.

Thanks for trying to help. I am not sure why my laptop keeps on beeping when I shut it down. It is very annoying.

Still unresolved.

I have read several treads about disabling the system beep during shutdown.

I get the following with "sudo rmmod pcspkr": ERROR: Module pcspkr does not exist in /proc/modules. However, sudo...

Anyone?

I get the following with "sudo rmmod pcspkr": ERROR: Module pcspkr does not exist in /proc/modules. However, sudo modprobe -r pcspkr works each time I run it.

When I add "blacklist pcspkr" to...

Try this:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/unetbootin/

Here is what you do:

- open a terminal
- sudo nano /etc/fstab
- find the line where /media/cdrom is mentioned and put a # at the beginning
- ctrl+o forsaving, ctrl + x for closing
- try again...

For those with Broadcom cards, this worked for me:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=766560

For those with Broadcom cards, this really worked for me:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=766560

Thank you, thank you, thank you! I have spent a ton of hours trying to get my wireless card to work correctly on hardy. It finally working thanks to you.

I have the exact problem. Very strange.

Thanks for the help sam_delta. I am now able to connect as long as I manually enter the IP.

I am having the same problem. Updated from Gutsy to Hardy and have no internet connection (wired or wireless). I reinstalled my wireless drivers and now my wireless light is blue, yet when I try...

you using a broadcom wireless?? Yes.

does your router have any type of encryption? Yes (I am connected to the router on XP).

have you tried connecting into any other network? Yes, I am unable...

This worked for me:

> sudo su
> ../../b43-fwcutter-011/b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta.o

My WIFI light is now blue, but I am still unable to obtain an IP address.

I am having the same problem even after using the last command with sudo.

command:
sudo ../../b43-fwcutter-011/b43-fwcutter -w “$FIRMWARE_INSTALL_DIR” wl_apsta.o

I have the same problem as you. I am still looking for a solution.

Worked on my laptop!

Compaq Presario V6110US Notebook PC

Thanks!!! :)

Great tutorial. However, I can't find any reference to 64 bit Ubuntu.