Wireless setup

Paul Dickson paul at permanentmail.com
Mon Sep 26 08:50:17 MST 2005


On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 08:38:29 -0700, Paul Dickson wrote:

> What does "iwconfig" say?
> 
> If iwconfig says the TX-power is on, what does "iwlist eth1 scanning"
> say? (assuming eth1 is your wireless card)
> 
> If iwconfig can't locate your wireless card, how about a peak at your
> system's dmesg output?

Until very recently, ipw-2200 was not supported by a vanilla kernel.  FC4
included a patch to support it.  The output from "dmesg" should be most
helpful.


	-Paul



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