networking down

Michael Havens bmike1 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 23 12:11:57 MST 2012


Well.... I'm going to do the windows fix.... let's reinstall it! but at
least I grt yo preserve my home directory :)

On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm there is a chance that it did not detect either well. See this bug for
> the bugreport as a number of people are having the same issue.
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/944354
>
> However this seems to be helping folks to get online.
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1645716
>
> Probably a similar set of needs for the Ethernet drivers.
>
> They might be easier to resolve.
>
> On Jul 22, 2012 12:22 AM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah.... I just checked and nothing appears to be blocked
> > How do I give you enough info,  Brian?
> >
> > As for restarting the computer after the update I didn't really update
> it. I burned an install disk and did a fresh install preserving /home.
> >
> > As for the wireless chip it is a:
> > Ralink corp. RT5390 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe
> >
> > but it can't only be the card because the ethernet is not working
> either. No Networking seems to have been setup.
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Not having enough info, here's my stab in the dark...
> >> Have you checked to see if the radio got turned off?
> >>
> >> To check, run as root:
> >> rfkill list all
> >>
> >> If it says they are soft blocked, just run:
> >>
> >> rfkill unblock all
> >>
> >> If it says they are hard blocked, then you have a switch on your laptop
> that got turned off, just turn it back on.
> >>
> >> Brian Cluff
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 07/21/2012 12:07 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Everything was working great on my laptop and then I up graded. Well,
> >>> everything ran great still for about a month but then I shut my
> computer
> >>> down and then the next day I start my computer again but as it is
> >>> booting am told 'waiting for network configuration...' Then 'Waiting up
> >>> to 60 more seconds for network configuration...' Then the login screen
> >>> appears. I login but the network is still down until I open a terminal
> >>> and type:
> >>>
> >>> ifconfig wlan0 up
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Well, The little blue networking light comes on when I type ifconfig
> but
> >>> no pages will load and I can't rsync so I guess it doesn't work still.
> I
> >>> know it isn't the card because another OS I have on the computer acts
> >>> normally when it is loaded.
> >>>
> >>> Could someone tell me what is going on?
> >>>
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