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Not able to access wi-fi from ubuntu 9.04 -AMD 64-bit.
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I am not able to access wi-fi network from my laptop HP-DV6-1111au. Please suggest how can i load a driver for the device and set the network right!!
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google ndiswrapper

find out what kind of adapter you have and read the docs.
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Needed to change the kernel version
My machine needed atheros 9k device driver my 9.04 was running on 2.6.26 kernel. that doesnt support this version. I tried updating only the driver but couldnt do it. I had to change the kernel to 2.6.30 now its working fine...
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Old 08-09-2009
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For Jaunty, running this would likely also fix the wireless issue

Code:
 sudo apt-get install linux-backports-modules-jaunty
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