Re: Wireless NIC Help

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On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 21:07, Ryan McDougall wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I could REALLY use some help on this one. My old NIC stopped working the
> other day so I decided that it would be the right time to upgrade to a wireless
> card, so I went on over to BestBuy and bought myself a Linksys WPC11 v.4
> wireless 802.11B card. Unfortunately I cannot get it to work... I would like to
> have it use the WEP but if it does not I guess I'll live. So I'm running a
> stock 8.0 install and I tried the instructions on a couple of different sites,
> but if someone has this working in Shrike could you le me know if it was
> working out of the box or did you have to follow someones/places directions...
> If so could you please tell me know where it was that helped you get the card
> working.

I've got mine working fine. Go to
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?postid=324904#post324904
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?postid=327209#post327209

It took me quite a bit of fiddling as you'll see, but I distilled it
down to a specific sequence that seems to work for most.

For all:
The v4 is a REALTEK. They changed the chipset. It *can* be made to work,
but no previous versions procedures will not work.

-- 
Bill Anderson
RHCE #807302597505773
bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx




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