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by Wellesfargo
Wed 20 Apr 2016, 21:37
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: PuppEX (Puppy Slacko64) Live DVD with kernel 4.3
Replies: 19
Views: 9461

wireless issue

I hav a Lenovo X1 Carbon with the iwlwifi card. I have to setup my wireless networking everytime I restart the ultrabook. The setting is saved but it is never active after rebooting. I am setup as a frugal boot on a USB flash drive. Tahr 6 see the card on reboot (also setup on the same flash drive a...
by Wellesfargo
Fri 04 Feb 2011, 15:33
Forum: Network
Topic: Frisbee Network Manager - Beta 2
Replies: 462
Views: 447147

Frisbee Network Manager - Beta 1

2 Thumbs up. Works well for me. I am running Lucid Puppy 5.2 on a Compaq Presario with a Turion CPU. The wireless adapter connected great. I really like the puppy speaking. All we need now is audio. :wink:
by Wellesfargo
Sun 16 May 2010, 01:23
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Lucid Puppy on Toshiba laptop with Intel 915
Replies: 2
Views: 1731

Lucid Puppy on Toshiba laptop with Intel 915

I have a Toshiba laptop with i915 video. Lupu boots up fine and the automatic video is fine. However when I shutdown the screen goes black and doesn't change back to text mode. I had to keep hitting the enter key to make the first save file using the defaults. If I exit to prompt I get the same blac...
by Wellesfargo
Sun 22 Feb 2009, 15:13
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Puppy 4.2 Beta2 Bugs & Fixes
Replies: 149
Views: 55282

wireless b43

In 420 beta 2 now, There is an ongoing bug with wireless driver rtl8187. Maybe Tempestuous can fix it. It doesn't work with ndiswrapper either. I was having trouble with b43 driver. I found the the firmware was not in the /lib/firmware folder like it was in Puppy 4.12. I copied the b43 folder from ...
by Wellesfargo
Mon 21 Apr 2008, 01:02
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Wifi in puppy v 3.98 not working (puppy 4 beta)
Replies: 18
Views: 12536

wireless troubles

Dingo beta 2, 3.99, Upgrade. Another wireless problem here, with the bcm43xx worked in 2.1, worked with 2.15 and 3.01 with the firmware pet, Tried network setup wizard, appears to load bcm43xx module, no new network interface found , tried ndiswrapper same result. Rebooted with pfix=ram and tried o...
by Wellesfargo
Thu 04 Oct 2007, 00:38
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Puppy 3.00 bug reports here
Replies: 128
Views: 92584

bcm43xx wifi chipset.

Hi everyone, Two problems I have seen: My laptop has a bcm43xx wifi chipset. It is well recognized, but after having entered my WEP key and successfully checked the network, there is no way to get an IP adress with DHCP... ArnaudN I have a Dell laptop with the same wireless chipset. I found that th...
by Wellesfargo
Mon 03 Sep 2007, 22:04
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Network Initialisation Problem
Replies: 5
Views: 2227

Network Initialisation Problem

Puppy 220 is working fine for me so far. The only trouble I have is with the wireless networking during boot. It seems that during boot it turns the radio off and then it attempts to get an IP address and then it turns the radio back on. Needless to say the ip address it has is a self generated one....
by Wellesfargo
Fri 25 May 2007, 16:38
Forum: Cutting edge
Topic: Liberation Fonts Released
Replies: 11
Views: 13054

Liberation Fonts Released

I extracted the fonts into /user/share/fonts/default/TTF and restarted Xserver. All seems to be well with my systems. (I have puppy installed on a USB drive and on a hard drive.) Is this a not a good place to put them? And if it is not a good place to to them why not? No disrespect intended I just w...