Network problems - Static IP and DHCP
Latest ubuntu ball-ache started when I wanted my wireless network to use DHCP and the ethernet to use a static address.
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ATI HD 4730 Ubuntu/Kubuntu on Karmic 9.10
I’ve had major problems getting the newest ATI drivers, both proprietary and open source. Black screens, freezes, everything.
The solution (so far) is to use an older ATI Catalyst driver. I have tested up to 9.12 to be working. Download, sudo sh -i ***.run, sudo aticonfig –initial -f, restart, sudo amdcccle, to setup. Done.
Ubuntu Radeon 9800 Pro Installation
I tried to get the open-source drivers working, but it just messed things up. So I used this guide to install the propriatey drivers.
Ralink RT25xx Driver install
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Update: As of Ubuntu 8.10, my Buffalo adaptor was recognised instantly and WPA2 works out of the box. Well done ubuntu!
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Background:
I am using a Buffalo WLI-U2-KG54 USB wireless device and the default linux USB driver (the rt2500usb) would not support WPA encryption and it would not work at all. After days of searching through other [...]