Wireless connection on HP DV9000 laptop

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Tue Sep 15 14:48:44 UTC 2009


2009/9/15 Karl F. Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com>:
> Nils Kassube wrote:
>> MirJafar Ali wrote:
>>> My only concern about the proposed solution is whether plugging
>>> in/out has to be done everytime I need wifi on the laptop which has
>>> windows too ?
>>
>> Probably you would need that procedure every time you have used Windows.
>> But maybe you can avoid it:
>> <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ubuntu.user/194168>
>>
>>
>> Nils
>>
>>
>        Happy Days! I figured out how to do the same thing on Vista! It is also
> simple.
>
>        In Vista click on Control Panel and then Administrative Tools >>
> System Configuration >> Startup >> move down to the line starting "HP
> Wireless and click on the square box which has the checkmark in it. The
> checkmark will disappear. Now your fixed up with both Vista and Ubuntu
> and both have wifi.

Just out of interest what is the checkbox text?

Colin




More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list