Hiow to configure wireless

Kim Lux lux at diesel-research.com
Thu Nov 16 05:34:55 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 23:53 -0500, torokmiklos62 at aol.com wrote:
> Hello all!!  I am new to Linux and am in need of some help. I have a
> Compaq Presario 1692 laptop computer and I am trying to connect laptop
> to internet. I have installed a Cabletron RoamAbout 802.11b pcmcia
> card. Computer sees the card fine. I configured it to my network.
> Everything looks fine but I cannot connect to internet. Is there
> settings that I must look for. I am running Fedora Core 3 because it
> is an older laptop. Can anyone help

I won't comment on how to get the card working, but I would use FC6
rather than FC3.  In my experience the FCs got faster as they went along
and the newer FCs are much less prone to have bugs and more prone to
"just work".

Just my $0.02.

-- 
Kim Lux,  Diesel Research Inc.





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