Re: [newbie] USR Wireless Card Not Working in 8.2 beta

2002-01-31 Thread Derek Jennings
Wireless cards need a bit more information than an IP address before they can start working. As a minimum they need an ESSID name which defines their 'workgroup', and a wireless encrytion key so you do not broadcast all your personal data about the neighbourhood. You can set these while the

[newbie] USR Wireless Card Not Working in 8.2 beta

2002-01-31 Thread nick of time
This error occurs on a sony vaio r505te running mandrake 8.2beta with a USR wireless lan card ( using wvlan_cs module ) and an intel pro 100 integrated card ( eepro 100 module ). The integrated ethernet card works, the wireless card does not(does not load at boot and does not get an ip address