wireless signal on initial setup

Asked by David Fox

I have just installed ubuntu onto my HP netbook--all seems ok except cannot get wireless signal--page says "firmware missing"---wired signal good.

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Best arochester (arochester) said :
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If you are lucky, the easy way is like this: "How to Add Proprietary Drivers to Ubuntu 10.04" - http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/17495/how-to-add-proprietary-drivers-to-ubuntu-10.04/

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David Fox (dela-fox) said :
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The link solved the problem eventually--many thanks for the info & help,regards,david