----snip-- If I understand correctly, the device is working - only the wiki is wrong. For my info, what does 'lspci -nnk | grep 2802' show? Larry ----/snip-- random david # lspci -nnk | grep 2802 Subsystem: Standard Microsystems Corp [SMC] SMC2802W Wireless PCI Adapter [10b8:2802] One thing only bothers me not sure of wpa2 enough to know if it matters since I don't use the wireless-tools to connect but iwconfig reports- wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:"Davespace" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: 00:1C:10:9C:32:87 Bit Rate=48 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off Link Quality=70/70 Signal level=-1 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 doesn't care? sinde we use wpa? on the enc off? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html