Installing Inter wirelss drive to ubuntu

In order to install Intel wireless driver to Ubuntu , you need to do the following steps.


your module is part of compat-wireless. So you will have to try to compile compat-wireless on your system. This way you'll get newest iwlagn module.

1. You have to get compat-wireless snapshot from the latest dated tarball in the compat-wireless-2.6 download directory. or

a. http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Download - section "Where to download bleeding edge"

2. Install package build-essential
3. Unpack driver using command: tar -jxvf compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2
4. enter newly created directory and type:
./scripts/driver-select iwlwifi
if no errors then type: make
if no errors then type: sudo make install
just to be certain: sudo depmod -a
5. reboot