ive installed ndiswrapper with my drivers (bcm43xx), and can detect the networks. however, i cannot connect to those networks. i used the following sites:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Wi...358e4b611353c0
http://ubuntu-utah.ubuntuforums.org/...d.php?t=574501
i got this card to work a while back under fedora core, but have decided to switch to ubuntu (ive heard good things). anyway, here is some output
sean@sean-laptop:~$ sudo /sbin/ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:15:c5:4a:16:69
inet addr:192.168.1.101 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::215:c5ff:fe4a:1669/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:4813 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:4596 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:4221294 (4.0 MB) TX bytes:646242 (631.0 KB)
Interrupt:17
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:1508 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:1508 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:75400 (73.6 KB) TX bytes:75400 (73.6 KB)
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:16:cf:3d:0d:69
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:87 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:143 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:11495 (11.2 KB) TX bytes:17619 (17.2 KB)
Interrupt:17 Memory:dfcfc000-dfd00000
sean@sean-laptop:~$ sudo netstat -rn
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface
192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
sean@sean-laptop:~$
any help would be appreciated!




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