On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 15:35 -0400, Andrew Barr wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 14:02 -0500, Bruffey, Mark wrote: > > --Repost due to user error in first post--sorry all.-- > > > > I need instructions to get an Intel Pro Wireless set up in Etch on a > > > > Dell D810. System sees wired ethernet connection just fine. I have > > > > located and tried to follow a couple of installation routines for the > > > > wireless without success. Is it possible to point me to a > > step-by-step, > > > > comprehensive, command line only, instruction for getting this card up > > > > and working? > > Paste the output of the following commands into your reply: > > $ lspci > $ ifconfig -a > $ iwconfig > $ lsmod | grep ipw > > If 'iwconfig' returns 'command not found', you need to install the > wireless-tools package. > > Also, the details of the wireless network you are trying to connect > to--specifically what kind of security parameters it has, would help us > help you.
A shot in the dark: have you downloaded the firmware for this card and installed it in the proper place? $10 says that's your issue. > > I'm not running any X interfaces. > > May I ask why? > > > Thanks much, Mark > > > > L. Mark Bruffey > > Director Library Services > > Central Baptist Theological Seminary > > 900 Forestview Lane N > > Plymouth MN 55441 > > 763 417 8264 (Tel) > > 763 417 8258 (Fax) > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Central Seminary www.centralseminary.edu > > Fourth Baptist Church www.fourthbaptist.org > > WCTS Radio AM 1030 Online www.centralseminary.edu/wcts > > > > > > *************************************** > > Have you experienced the good news? > > "Every one who calls on the name of > > the Lord will be saved!" [Romans 10:13] > > *************************************** > > > > > > -- Andrew Barr | http://www.pridelands.dyndns.org/ panthera leo anthro "My life is an open book, but I'm not going to read it to you." -- David Hyde Pierce -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]