WiFi on Fedora laptops

[Karl Larsen]

bruce wrote:
> hi karl...
>
> coming in late to this issue, so i don't have all the information.
>
> do you currently have wireless on the laptop?
>
> what is your laptop/manufacturer?
>
> what FC version are you running...
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Karl Larsen
> Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2007 2:50 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: WiFi on Fedora laptops
>
>
>     This is hard because we lack some essential data, and no place to 
> find it. The first step is to name your wifi hardware on your computer.
>
>     The second step is to determine which module(s) you need and what to 
> call the main one. I was fooling around with ipw2200 when what I needed 
> was ANOTHER kernel and the magic name ath_pci Is there anywhere a person 
> can get this information? I don't even know what to call it :-!
>
>     If it's on Google please don't tell me how many useless pages it's 
> on. Tell me just one.
>
> Karl
>
>   
Hi my laptop is a SONY and it is old enough to have an early wifi hardware.


Karl