IF: eth0 state: up speed: 100 Mbps duplex: full mac: XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XXĬard-2: Broadcom BCM4313 802.11bgn Wireless Network Adapter driver: bcma-pci-bridge bus-ID: 02:00.0 Sound: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture ver: k3.11.0-12-generic X.org: 1.14.3 drivers: intel (unloaded: fbdev,vesa) tty size: 80x39 Advanced Data: N/A for rootĪudio: Card: Intel 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller driver: snd_hda_intel bus-ID: 00:1b.0 Graphics: Card: Intel 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller bus-ID: 00:02.0 Machine: System: LENOVO product: 20208 version: Lenovo B590 serial: XXXXXXXX So, I entered the "inxi -Fx" command, in the Root version of Konsole, which produced the following results.Ĭode: Select all System: Host: mint Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64 (64 bit, gcc: 4.8.1) Desktop: N/A Distro: Linux Mint 16 Petra It shows 2 ListBoxes of Connection Details but I couldn't find anything with regards to making a connection. If so, I only discovered it by luck by right-clicking on the "Connection Strength" icon in the Tray to the right of the Task Bar.
This will be something I want to try between Linux Mint 16 KDE and the Win 2000 Server also for my own edification.Īnyway, back on topic, is the Network Manager the Network Management Settings widget? Sorry for the later than hoped for response but I was AWOL (Absent WithOut Leave) establishing a connection between my new Laptop (Windows 8.1 Pro) to my old Desktop (Windows 2000 Server - Domain Controller) for the transfer of files. Open the Network Manager and see if you can connect.
That would make it difficult to install a proprietary driver - if one is needed. Austin.texas wrote:is that your only internet access? No wireless? No ethernet?