Hi All, I found a solution for Ubuntu 9.10: do a fresh install of Ubuntu
9.04, then upgrade to 9.10 via the Update Manager's "Upgrade" button.
Then wifi is happy.
So, yeah, I also have a Dell m1530 with the Dell wireless hardware and
experienced the same issue (no wifi light, no recognition of wif
Actually, ignore the bit about bootloader/grub2... who knows why it
doesn't work with a fresh install of 9.10. :P At least I got the wifi
working and didn't have to go shopping for another distro/version.
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[XPS M1530] Wireless don't work (need to use 'noapic' kernel boot param)
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