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 * Using Ubuntu's restricted drivers manager
 * Installing drivers manually from the repos using apt-get (or Synaptic, or aptitude, or...)
 * Installing the ATi and nvidia drivers with the installer downloaded from the vendor
 * Using Windows drivers for wireless cards via ndiswrapper		 == Introduction ==

 * Just saying hi, and letting you know to ask questions at any time!
 * What Restricted Drivers are

== Restricted Drivers Manager (jockey-gtk) ==

 * Opening Hardware Drivers tool
 * Activating a driver

== Installing drivers from repository

 * Accessing repository through Synaptic or aptitude
 * Finding drivers

== Downloading drivers from vendor ==

 * Finding drivers
 * Installing them

== Using ndisrwapper with Windows drivers ==

 * Getting the drivers
 * Installing ndiswrapper
 * Installing drivers and enabling ndiswarpper

User Days Restricted Drivers Session

Introduction

  • Just saying hi, and letting you know to ask questions at any time!
  • What Restricted Drivers are

Restricted Drivers Manager (jockey-gtk)

  • Opening Hardware Drivers tool
  • Activating a driver

== Installing drivers from repository

  • Accessing repository through Synaptic or aptitude
  • Finding drivers

Downloading drivers from vendor

  • Finding drivers
  • Installing them

Using ndisrwapper with Windows drivers

  • Getting the drivers
  • Installing ndiswrapper
  • Installing drivers and enabling ndiswarpper

UserDays/01232010/RestrictedDrivers (last edited 2010-01-24 00:24:45 by alderaan)