Questions tagged [wifi-driver]
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Dell XPS l502x wi-fi speed is dead slow
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I have purchased a new Dell XPS L502x laptop which has Windows 7 Home 64-bit which has this Wi-Fi Option: Intel ® Centrino ® Advanced-N 6230 (2x2 agn + Bluetooth)
And I have 4 Mbps Internet ...
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Is there any way I can to use my WiFi card or another piece of hardware to transmit and receive radio signals from my computer? [closed]
Is there any piece of hardware or software I can use that will allow me to transmit and/or receive radio signals from my laptop? I'd prefer to do it using my existing hardware, like my wifi card, but ...
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How to make my Dell Windows 7 Laptop as a Wi-Fi Hotspot to use internet in my iPad?
How do I make my Dell Windows 7 Laptop a Wi-Fi Hotspot to use the internet on my iPad?
My modem is not Wi-Fi enabled and I don't have a hardware wireless router.
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Ubuntu WiFi issues on Compaq Presario M2000
I Have a friend who's installed Ubuntu 10 on his ageing Compaq Presario
M2000 and its all working as it should other than the inbuilt WiFi. I've tried looking at the Compaq support page but to no ...
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How to find and revert driver update? (WinUpdate broke WiFi channels 12+13)
tl;dr: How to revert to previous device driver version?
I have a Acer Aspire One (AO751h) netbook, with Atheros WiFi adapter, dual-booting Ubuntu 10.04.2 and Windows XP Home. Ubuntu works fine - wifi ...
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How to install archlinux 64 bits with openbox, broadcom-wl and zydas1211b without internet?
My only access is a hotspot, I could use it to download after activation ...
As I install it to my netbook, I will use an usb key so I maybe be able to add some stuff needed to it ...
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My Samsung R480 laptop freezes for short and inconsistent periods of time
I have a Samsung R480 laptop running Windows 7. It's great, I love it to death, but every so often it'll start having, for lack of a better term, "hiccups". It would freeze completely, emit a loud ...
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Why is my wireless not currently enabled on my HP Pavilion?
I have a HP Pavilion TX2000 tablet PC with me with windows 7 OS running on it. I used to access the Internet using my D-Link DIR 615 wireless adapter on the tablet and it used to work quite fine until ...
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Can I share a wifi connection from USB on a Mac via Airport?
That is, I'd like to use something like this to achieve wifi network -> USB adapter -> MacBook Air -> shared via wifi I can't share my Airport connection via Airport, but I was wondering if ...
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How to install Archlinux on a acer emachines em350?
Do a 64 bits version will work better if the cpu is 64 bits capable ?
Can I remove all added stuffs on Archbang or CTKArchLive to return to plain Archlinux with openbox that I can configure myself ...
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Thinkpad T40 w/ XP+SP2 keeps dropping off wifi
I have a Thinkpad T40 laptop with XP / SP2. Its been locked up for the last 2 yrs or so as the screen stopped working. I took it out and plugged it to my TV and it boots up fine. But the wifi ...
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Driver "lost" after kernel update
I just updated an Ubuntu 10.04 kernel to 2.6.32-27-generic, and a wifi driver (r8187) is not present there.
Is the only solution reinstalling it or is there a simple way to move it from an older ...
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Is my WiFi card broken
I got one Intel ATOM mini laptop without any brand name, this was sample from China(looks a lot like an Acer Aspire One). Until a day or two ago it was on WinXp an WiFi card worked well and I was able ...
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Install linux wireless driver from windows?
I've got a Atheros AR9285 wireless card. I'd like to install the driver so I can access the internet, but I cannot install it without installing the driver to access the internet. See the problem?
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