On 04/08/2011 12:58 PM, Temlakos wrote: > I have a Dell Inspiron 1545, which has a built-in wireless > device--though I never used it until recently, being content to use a > direct wired connection. > > A week and a half ago, I took it overseas and there attempted to use a > wireless hotspot at my hotel. But when I tried to use the Network > Configuration and Network Device Control applets, nothing operated, nor > could I find the network, even after typing in the SSID that the hotel > receptionists provided. My fellow travelers were able to use the > hotspot, but not I. I've had to switch a couple of my users to using the gnome nm-applet because the KDE applet couldn't connect to wireless networks for some as yet unknown reason. -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA/CoRA Division FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane orion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.cora.nwra.com _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org