WiFi on Fedora laptops

bruce bedouglas at earthlink.net
Sat Jul 7 23:15:04 UTC 2007


karl,

specifically, what version of the sony laptop do you have. also, what
version of linux/FC are you running.

also, are you trying to connect to a static/dymanic wireless access point.
in other words, is your laptop a dynamic/static IP??



-----Original Message-----
From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Karl Larsen
Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2007 3:29 PM
To: For users of Fedora
Subject: Re: WiFi on Fedora laptops


bruce wrote:
> hi karl...
>
> coming in late to this issue, so i don't have all the information.
>
> do you currently have wireless on the laptop?
>
> what is your laptop/manufacturer?
>
> what FC version are you running...
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Karl Larsen
> Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2007 2:50 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: WiFi on Fedora laptops
>
>
>     This is hard because we lack some essential data, and no place to
> find it. The first step is to name your wifi hardware on your computer.
>
>     The second step is to determine which module(s) you need and what to
> call the main one. I was fooling around with ipw2200 when what I needed
> was ANOTHER kernel and the magic name ath_pci Is there anywhere a person
> can get this information? I don't even know what to call it :-!
>
>     If it's on Google please don't tell me how many useless pages it's
> on. Tell me just one.
>
> Karl
>
>
Hi my laptop is a SONY and it is old enough to have an early wifi hardware.


Karl


--
fedora-list mailing list
fedora-list at redhat.com
To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list




More information about the users mailing list