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Thread: No Wireless in Ubuntu 11.10 on HP Presario V6317ca


i installed ubuntu 11.10 alongside windows vista on hp presario v6317ca laptop. when try choose windows vista /dev/sda1 boot menu (called grub?), goes menu, don't mind now, can still see files in ubuntu. wireless did work on before installed ubuntu.

went system settings -> additional drivers , did activated broadcom sta wireless drivers yet cannot detect wireless signals , light on laptop still red.

lspci | grep broadcom\ corporation
code:
03:00.0 network controller: broadcom corporation bcm4311 802.11b/g wlan (rev 01)
sudo lshw -c network
code:
  *-network unclaimed             description: network controller        product: bcm4311 802.11b/g wlan        vendor: broadcom corporation        physical id: 0        bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0        version: 01        width: 32 bits        clock: 33mhz        capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list        configuration: latency=0        resources: memory:b6000000-b6003fff
ipconfig
code:
eth0      link encap:ethernet  hwaddr 00:16:36:cb:b7:d2             inet addr:192.168.1.80  bcast:192.168.1.255  mask:255.255.255.0           inet6 addr: fe80::216:36ff:fecb:b7d2/64 scope:link           broadcast running multicast  mtu:1500  metric:1           rx packets:10147 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0           tx packets:6696 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000            rx bytes:7909772 (7.9 mb)  tx bytes:1136871 (1.1 mb)           interrupt:20 base address:0x6000   lo        link encap:local loopback             inet addr:127.0.0.1  mask:255.0.0.0           inet6 addr: ::1/128 scope:host           loopback running  mtu:16436  metric:1           rx packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0           tx packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0            rx bytes:0 (0.0 b)  tx bytes:0 (0.0 b)
iwconfig
code:
lo        no wireless extensions.  eth0      no wireless extensions.



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