I have an issue with my Ubuntu 14.04. I am able to connect to wireless networks without any problems, but when I am in my Dorm Room, I cannot connect to my wired Internet connection. It works fine under Windows by just using DHCP settings, but it does not seem to be working under Ubuntu. … Read more
Each time I switch to manual configuration, of wired connection in Ubuntu 12.10, the save button gets grayed out. As soon as I start setting it in Manually, it gets grayed out.Please help ! One more thing, system continuously displays a message at the top-right corner of the screen, saying: Wired Network- Not connected Answer … Read more
I’m also having trouble with the RTL8111 Ethernet controller. It’s not working at all on Ubuntu x64. This is my card: $ lspci -nnk | grep -i net -A2 05:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller [10ec:8168] (rev 06) Subsystem: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd Motherboard [1458:e000] Kernel driver … Read more
I recently upgraded to ubuntu 18.04 but I’m facing issues with the wired connection. First off, I must say that the wifi connection is working fine. When I start my computed I don’t even get the wired network icon. Going into the settings/Network parameters, I don’t see anything about wired connection (only VPN and proxy). … Read more
Hello I am using Ubuntu 10, and am having problems with getting connected to wired internet. Normally when I connect a cable to my computer, the port would have a green and yellow light flashing. But now I only have the green on flashing once in a while. So I actually want to know if … Read more
I am trying to set up my home network with the following setup: Main router – wired router with 8 ports to connect all outlets in the house Secondary router in computer room port – Wireless, will provide house with the wireless signal If I turn off DHCP on the secondary router, will the primary … Read more
I’m only getting 10 Mbps on my Ethernet connection but the NIC supports up to 100 Mbps. Could the Ethernet cable be the culprit? What labels on the Ethernet cable should I look for to make sure it’s good enough? Answer For 100mb speeds, you will want to make sure you have at least “CAT … Read more
My wife uses an old computer which doesn’t really like having an Internet connection via a USB wireless adapter. I’ve tried several, and none have been satisfactory. The connection gets dropped frequently, which is frustrating for her. A wireless card also had the same trouble. Repositioning the computer made no difference. (Two nearby laptops connect … Read more
I use a keyboard that is not available in a wireless or bluetooth version, but connects to the computer via USB. Is there any way to make this keyboard wireless? In other words, is there something small I can plug the keyboard wire into that will broadcast the signal wirelessly to be picked up by … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Super User. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question I’ve got a wired USB keyboard that I really like. I know it is a long shot, but is there a way to … Read more
