That Bug's taking a walk ! Sarah's advise to update the kernel and install the restricted package seemed to fix my Dell with a Pro/Wireless 2200BG. That was probably a kernel ago now. Let's hope there will be a real solution as it looks like this card is pretty ubiquitous. Regards /Melvyn
On 3/28/07, flossgeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have an IBM Thinkpad with the PRO/Wireless 2200BG card, has functioned > perfectly until now. Network manager does connect, asks for my keyring > password and connects according to the icon. I see a strong signal > strength, and it reports that it is connected. > > If i do a ping everything seems fine, however browsing in Firefox fails > most of the time (pages dont load). The same happens with apt-get if i > do an update for example it just doesn't connect. > > It does work okay sometimes though, but most of time will drop out > although it reports its still connected. > > Any logs needed please let us know I will happily provide them. > > -- > Latest Feisty Fawn Breaks Dell Laptop Intel Wireless > https://launchpad.net/bugs/92748 > -- Latest Feisty Fawn Breaks Dell Laptop Intel Wireless https://launchpad.net/bugs/92748 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs