networking down

[Mark Phillips]

Michael,

After the update, did you reboot the computer? If not, then the updates did
not take effect until you turned off your computer.

If the upgrade changed your kernel, then your wifi drivers may need to be
updated.

Mark
On Jul 21, 2012 6:08 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> lspci to get the wifi chip??
> also
> What happened to the driver.... I didn't do anything different than I
> usually do beside turning the computer off.
>
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That looks to be the issue. Best fix i can think of is to Google your
>> wifi chip and see what drivers you cab find
>>  On Jul 21, 2012 4:46 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I wonder if my network driver got hosed?I'm looking at the 'Wireless
>>> Network Drivers' window and nothing is listed under 'Currently Installed
>>> Windows Drivers:' When I click 'Configure Network' Network Connections
>>> window and nothing is listed. Everything is grayed out. When I click 'add'
>>> everything is grayed out.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yeahhh thanks Stepan. Which file do I inspect? Was 'lofs' a missepell
>>>> of 'logs'?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Most any Ubuntu or its relatives uses /var/logs
>>>>> On Jul 21, 2012 3:23 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I can't find the logs.... where are they, please?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> lofs?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I did not know that part. I wojld look into lofs. They will likely
>>>>>>>> have clues and answers
>>>>>>>> On Jul 21, 2012 3:17 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> but the network was up for a week.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> logs are going to be your best bet of finding out anything. to me
>>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>> sounds like your upgrade ate your wlan drivers.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Michael Havens <
>>>>>>>>>> bmike1 at gmail.com> 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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