karl, specifically, what version of the sony laptop do you have. also, what version of linux/FC are you running. also, are you trying to connect to a static/dymanic wireless access point. in other words, is your laptop a dynamic/static IP?? -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Karl Larsen Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2007 3:29 PM To: For users of Fedora Subject: Re: WiFi on Fedora laptops 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@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]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 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
