Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4237 mails)

["Richard E. Long" <rlong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Quoting Thinker <thinker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> I have just ftp installed SuSE 9.1 on my Gateway Profile 3 (originally
> had Mandrake 10.0 on it, but the Network browsing wasn't working very
> well so I decided to give SuSE another try). For anyone unfamiliar with
> this model, take a look at
> http://products.gateway.com/products/GConfig/prodDetails.asp?
> system_id=prf5m1&seg=sb
>
> Anyway, these machines have PCMCIA slots like laptops and I have a 3Com
> Wireless card (3CRPAG175) that worked flawlessly when this machine had
> Windows XP home on it.   YaST detected the 3Com Wireless Card and has
> the network installed on it, but now the card is just sitting here
> blinking at me. How do I configure the WEP for the card so I can
> connect to my access point and see what my signal strength is.
>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> .:Thinker

Go to www.linuxant.com for a free 30 day download, I think the driver is 15
bucks.  I use it for my built-in broadcom and it works flawlessly.

Richard E. Long, CISSP

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