Posts by arsie

Hey guys!! Thanks so much for all the help!! Success is very VERY close! Here is what I've done: 1) I wiped the hard drive 2) Reinstalled a clean ubuntu 3) Set up a wired connection and got online just fine with my static IP 4)...

Quote: Originally Posted by seablade Post the output of... lsmod ? Seablade sudo lsmod Code: Module Size Used by ipv6 268704 8 binfmt_misc 12680 ...

Quote: Originally Posted by seablade Repeat the ifup command given to you earlier and see what the message is? Seablade sudo ifup eth1 Code: eth1: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such...

Quote: Originally Posted by abf do this http://ubuntu1501.blogspot.com/2007/...dell-1501.html It's like you're reading my mind. As soon as I made my previous post I did a few searches and wound up at that...

Wow, thanks a lot to everyone who is trying to help me. I really appreciate this guys! Quote: Originally Posted by DarqHelmet Same problem I had. Press F2 as your computer is booting and go into the BIOS 99% sure...

Quick question: This notebook is brand new and came with Windows Vista as the OS. I only used Vista for about 5 minutes before deciding to wipe the hard drive and install linux. But during those 5 minutes I remember a tiny green light...

Hi drlouis. I've entered the commands you've asked me to and the output appears to show that eth1 is the wireless adapter. Although I'm no expert so here is exactly what it says: sudo ifconfig: Code: eth0 Link...

hey drlouis! Thanks so much for making such a great and detailed reply! I was able to follow all your instructions without any problems. I really appreciate your help!! The only thing that didn't go as planned were the last two...

Hey everyone. I'm trying to overcome an obstacle here. I just installed ubuntu to my notebook (this is the first time I'm using linux on a real system so please don't abuse me) My wireless network is secured through WPA and I have...

Quote: Originally Posted by abf 20 sec boot with ubuntu? really? time it! OK maybe I exaggerated a little 33sec to get to the login screen and if I type my pass really really fast then 39sec total to get...