[olug] Kubuntu 9.04 networking help on two machines (kind of long)

[Joe Gulizia]

I did an online upgrade, but burned a live CD today...On the Desktop machine the live CD has both wired and wireless (tho I don't think it's my network)

How do I and where do I copy over to my hard drive? 

Joe

--- On Sun, 6/14/09, Chad Homan <choman at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Chad Homan <choman at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [olug] Kubuntu 9.04 networking help on two machines (kind of long)
> To: "Omaha Linux User Group" <olug at olug.org>
> Date: Sunday, June 14, 2009, 12:18 PM
> Joe
> 
> This may sound a bit academic, but if you boot off the
> liveCD for ubuntu
> 9.04 and/or kubuntu for 9.04, does your wireless card
> work?
> 
> Chad, CISSP
> 
> Groucho Marx <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/g/groucho_marx.html>
> - "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a
> jury."
> 
> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Joe Gulizia <jrguliz at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> 
> >
> > 1)
> > I have Kubuntu 9.04 on a HP Pavillion dv6815nr laptop
> with a atheros PCMIA
> > card...the card lights up but the wireless doesn't
> work.  It used to work in
> > 8.10....although it had issues with the kernel. 
> I had to hold or
> > continuously press the CTRL key to get it to
> boot....now it boots fast...so
> > it needs 9.04.
> >
> > I can connect when wired.
> >
> > I've tried wifi-radar, wicd and a few others but with
> so many different
> > options, aticles and tutorials I'm getting befuddled
> trying to remember
> > which one way just works.
> >
> >
> > 2)
> > I also have Kubuntu 9.04 on a desktop with a atheros
> PCI wireless
> > card...the card lights up but the wireless doesn't
> work.  It also used to
> > work in 8.10.
> >
> > I used to be able to connect when wired... until I
> disabled something
> > yesterday (Network or NetworkManager) when trying to
> install one of the
> > above.
> >
> > I'd be happiest to get wireless working on both
> machines again....satisfied
> > with getting the laptop on wireless and the desktop
> connected again (would
> > settle with wired, if need be)
> >
> >
> > A)  need step by step help please.
> >
> > B)  in a couple of weeks if I need to change
> wireless cards -- which card
> > would you recommend?
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> >
> >
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