[ubuntu-uk] 12.04 oddities

[paul sutton]

On 01/05/12 11:47, Anton Kanishchev wrote:
> Can you describe the problem in more detail- does the wireless simply
> refuse to work just after install or do the drivers fail to install?
> Have you tried plugging it in using a wired connection to see whether
> that works? also have you tried installing drivers (super key, type in
> "additional drivers"?) My graphics card refused to work (amd) and it
> made the cpu work overtime to display the eye candy stuff. then
> installed driver (needs an internet connection ) and everything was
> fine. did you experience an issue where the 12.04 installer crashes
> but the os installs fine? I had that problem first time, wiped hdd and
> repeated -no error.


I got it,  yeah additional drivers has the broadcom drivers listed and I
just needed to activate.     I figured it was something simple given
that the worked fine,  for 11.10 and below.


thanks

Paul