[ubuntu-uk] no wired network after Lucid upgrade

[Neil Greenwood]

On 24 May 2010 08:56, mac <ammonius.grammaticus at gmx.co.uk> wrote:
> mac wrote:
>> I've just upgraded my Dell 6400 laptop from Karmic to Lucid...
>> Since the upgrade, there is no wired connection at all.
>
> Still only have wireless, despite trying a couple of poorly-understood
> fixes I came across.  Various bug reports mention this problem, but
> don't seem to have been taken further.
>
> Has anyone upgraded a laptop Karmic to Lucid, and got the proper default
> behaviour (detects wired connection, and uses it by default if present;
>  otherwise uses wireless)?
>

I've upgraded both my work and home laptops, and they both have wired
and wireless networking working fine.

Have you tried a LiveCD or LiveUSB?

Sorry I can't be more help.
Neil.