problem in connecting internet

shariefbe · 02-19-2009, 08:48 AM

Hello,
I have to two operating system in my hard disk....windows xp and ubuntu 8.04...when i use win xp i didnt have any problem with internet...but when i use ubuntu its not working...dont know what to do....can anyone help me....my system is dual boot operating system....Thanks in advance...

vlademir · 02-19-2009, 08:58 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by shariefbe

Hello,
I have to two operating system in my hard disk....windows xp and ubuntu 8.04...when i use win xp i didnt have any problem with internet...but when i use ubuntu its not working...dont know what to do....can anyone help me....my system is dual boot operating system....Thanks in advance...

You have a wireless or Ethernet connexion ?
please give the input of the command :

Quote:

ifconfig

shariefbe · 02-19-2009, 10:18 PM

i am getting the internet connection now...The problem is missing driver for my Ethernet card in Linux....so i saw the model and company name in windows and googled for driver......the ethernet card is atheros l2 card....i got the driver for linux....and i installed too....but every time i have to insmod that atl2.ko file when i restart the system.....after that only my internet is working....is there any way to set this kernel object permanently in kernel?whats the procedure?

shariefbe · 02-22-2009, 02:15 AM

please anyone help me to load that module permanently inside the kernel.....whats the procedure...what to do?

repo · 02-22-2009, 02:21 AM

sudo echo "atl2" >> /etc/modules

shariefbe · 02-22-2009, 02:49 AM

no....its not working when after doing this too.....

repo · 02-22-2009, 02:52 AM

did you rebooted?
you can put the command in
/etc/rc.local
to load the module