[NBLUG/talk] Disappearing WiFi

Jippen cheetahmorph at gmail.com
Sun Feb 11 12:58:49 PST 2007


Try installing it via ndiswrapper? Or, check your kernel? Maybe it
broke support for your card?

On 2/11/07, Mark Osborne <goldenirma at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> Ubuntu Edgy running on a Dell p4 Linksys card and router.
> Worked flawlessly for 3 months. Today, system does not recognize a
> wireless connection.
> Pulled the board, rebooted, and one of the two ethernet connections
> drops out of the network. Ok, so it sees the Wireless card as an
> ethernet card? now....
> Reinstall the card, reboot, and the extra ethernet connection shows up.
> Replaced the WiFi card with an identical card, same scenario....
>
> WiFi works as usual with the Mac.....
>
> how can I convince linux that the card is indeed wireless?
>
> thoughts?
>
> need more info?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
>
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