I noticed the same problem (can't connect to the wireless network after upgrading from 11.04 to 11.10) on Lenovo ThinkPad T500.
lspci: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 5100 AGN [Shiloh]
The work around disabling n also worked for me: sudo rmmod iwlagn sudo echo "options iwlagn 11n_disable=1" > /etc/modprobe.d/disable11n.conf sudo modprobe iwlagn
I noticed the same problem (can't connect to the wireless network after upgrading from 11.04 to 11.10) on Lenovo ThinkPad T500.
lspci:
Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 5100 AGN [Shiloh]
The work around disabling n also worked for me: d/disable11n. conf
sudo rmmod iwlagn
sudo echo "options iwlagn 11n_disable=1" > /etc/modprobe.
sudo modprobe iwlagn