What version of RedHat are you running? I heard that 8.0 has superb wireless support. That's just what I've heard though, I haven't gone wireless yet.
-Jon On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 20:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I installed a new NetGear PCMCIA wireless card yesterday, along with a new > wireless access point. The box said it was compatible with all kinds of > operating systems, including Linux. I opened it up, stuck the card in and > booted Windows. With not too much hassle, I got everything working right. > Then I looked in the documentation for what to do when I boot into Linux. > Not a word about Linux anywhere in the docs., Go to NetGear's web site. > Their answer is that they don't support Linux, ask the Linux vendor. Don't > that beat all? So, now I'm stuck without a clue. How do I get Linux to > recognize the wireless, set up the WEP encryption (128 bit) and be able to > network/internet with the wireless card? > > BTW, am I missing something as far as documentation goes? I've lots of > information in man pages, a whole lot more in HTML pages, and none of it > has a decent index/search capability. I'm sorry, but I'll be d***d before > I sit down and plow through a manual page by page just to find one tidbit > of information I happen to need at the moment. Understand me, I'm > struggling mightily to get away from MS. The lack of an effective > documentation search mechanism is very much hindering the effort. Surely > there is an indexed (as in b-trieve) set of documentation that supports > basic word searching. Where is it? > > Thanks. > > Randy > > Randolph "Randy" L. Chrismon > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -Jon "GenKiller" Gaudette Digital Drip Webmaster (digital-drip.com) CNCNZ Co-Webmaster (cncnz.com) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list