i have just got a new netbook and installed the latest Ubuntu on it. when i run nm-tool it gives me this output.

NetworkManager Tool

State: connected

- Device: eth0 [Auto eth0] ----------------------------------------------------
Type: Wired
Driver: r8169
State: connected
Default: yes
HW Address: 00:1A:13:B8:9E:CE

Capabilities:
Carrier Detect: yes
Speed: 100 Mb/s

Wired Properties
Carrier: on

IPv4 Settings:
Address: 192.168.1.149
Prefix: 24 (255.255.255.0)
Gateway: 192.168.1.1

DNS: 192.168.1.1


- Device: wlan0 ----------------------------------------------------------------
Type: 802.11 WiFi
Driver: ath5k
State: disconnected
Default: no
HW Address: 00:253:18:14:A7

Capabilities:

Wireless Properties
WEP Encryption: yes
WPA Encryption: yes
WPA2 Encryption: yes

Wireless Access Points


- Device: ttyUSB0 --------------------------------------------------------------
Type: Mobile Broadband (GSM)
Driver: option1
State: disconnected
Default: no

Capabilities:


State used to say unavailable until i tried to reboot.

The touch pad will work fine the first time it is used but when you lift your finger off and try again it will only more up and down really fast.

any help on this would be grate