I have NO wired connection available to me to use. I believe the wireless does not work on Ubuntu because I need the appropriate drivers. However, I can't download them while in Ubuntu because of the lack of any internet connection. My questions, then, are i how do I download the driver to a flash drive and where do I get the appropriate one using the Windows side, and ii how to I then install it on my Ubuntu side?
You can download any package from Ubuntu packages Web Repository. When you find the right package for your system, you can download the sources and compile them it can be difficult, I recommend a specific guide or you can also download the. Remember to select the proper architecture multi-core PC are always 64 bit.
Have a nice day. Edit: if a package has dependencies dowload and install them before the package with the drivers. Tested in Ubuntu Ubuntu Community Ask! Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. It will bring up Software Center. Install or reinstall both files. All Precise Pangolin Ubuntu Ubuntu Community Ask!
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Ask Question. Asked 9 years, 6 months ago. Active 5 years, 11 months ago. Viewed k times. No ethernet. Improve this question. Ruben Ruben 1 1 gold badge 2 2 silver badges 7 7 bronze badges. Not really.. Go to system settings and see if it shows the wireless connections now. But if you cannot connect to the internet any other way, you may try using the Ubuntu ISO for installing proprietary wifi drivers. Before you follow the steps, please make sure that your system shows an additional wifi driver available for your system.
If it does not show any additional drivers, this method will be of no use. Check your installed Ubuntu version. If you just had a fresh install, you probably have this ISO image in some other system or same system in another OS in dual boot.
It will ask for your password and reload the software sources. Next is to go in the Additional Drivers tab and select the propriety driver and click on Apply Changes. In that case, you may refer to the next method but keep in mind that it is exclusively for systems with Broadcom wireless adapters. First, find out the network adapter in your system. You can refer to this article to find out the make of wireless network adapter in Linux.
This method is exclusively for Broadcom 43 series of wireless adapters. So make sure that you have these adapters by using this command:. If you see a wireless network adapter starting with BCM43, then only you should go ahead with this part of the tutorial.
The first step is to remove any broadcom drivers already installed on your system. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Install Broadcom wireless drivers on Ubuntu Asked 2 years, 11 months ago.
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