Sorry for the delay in reply, obviously didn't check the email box. Running Hardy and Gutsy on the laptop, and Hardy works great with regard to the network manager.
Gutsy is still troublesome though - driver is the restricted one provided through the repositories. -- Changing network settings requires reboot :Feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/149503 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs