Wireless Laptop Compaq Ubuntu hardy no detect


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I instaled Ubuntu Hardy Heron in a compaq laptop (altec lansing) but no detect the wireless... i have read some articles with the broadcom board but went i try with lspci | grep Broadcom, nothin happen... then there is not my wireless hardware then this is not my tutorial....

went i type lspci i have this line related with the wireless

01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)

in the ubuntu menu, system > Administration> hardware drivers, i have "Suport for Atheros wireless lan card" then i dont know why do not work.

Can somebody help me???

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well, Go to services and check NetworkManager and Dispatch are running then restart your gnome session and make sure nm-applet is running , then see how this goes.

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