HowTo: Making nm-applet show wireless cards


	HowTo: Making nm-applet show wireless cards

kntyskw

5-11-2007 12:37 PM

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tips, ubuntu, linux, network-manager, wireless

kntyskw says:

I just noticed how "roaming mode" in feisty works when I reinstalled feisty on my wife's laptop. But on my laptop, wireless card was ignored. I saw this Q&A and realized it works if I deleted the manual configuration.

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