[xubuntu-users] New laptop running v 13.04 - and wifi

[Neil Winchurst]

On 12/07/13 18:11, wim dukker wrote:
> regards, wim
> Op 12.07.2013 18:57, Neil Winchurst schreef:
>> My old laptop had not trouble with wifi, running Xubuntu 12.04.
>> Unfortunately it has died on me. I have just received my replacement
>> machine and I am setting it up. This time I am using version 13.04.
>>
>> Mostly it is going well, but for some reason it is not seeing any wifi
>> at all. Is there something different with this new version that I
>> don't know about?
>>
>> In both cases I installed with a cable link to the router. Afterwards
>> with the old machine I simply started it up without the cable link and
>> if found the wifi no problem. I just had to put in the password.
>>
>> When I tried this with the new one it simply did not find any wifi at
>> all. Can anyone help please?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Neil
>>
>
>
 > Does your hardware have a hardware button to activate the wifi adapter?
 > My hardware does!
 >
Should have thought of that. I will check. It could be that simple.

Neil