Ok, thanks. On Aug 24, 9:23 am, Scott Vargovich <bluesfrea...@gmail.com> wrote: > Derek, > > Although Realtek cards have a long history of being supported in Linux, the > particular card you have isn't supported. I have a laptop with the same > wifi card and have beaten my head against it for many hours trying to get it > to work with no success. If your laptop has a pcmcia card, you can pick up > a pcmcia card pretty reasonably priced. If not, you can get a usb wifi > card. The only thing I would caution you in this is to make sure you get > one that uses an Atheros chipset. They are always plug-n-play after > configuring the security measures. > > HTH, > ------------------------------------------------------------ > <>< Scott Vargovich <>< > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ~~~OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E~~~ > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º>¸. > > ·´¯`·.¸. , . .·´¯`·.. ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º> > > Chat Google Talk: bluesfrea...@gmail.com Y! messenger: airpath_scottv MSN: > bluesfrea...@gmail.com AIM: Airpath ScottV > Contact Me [image: > Facebook]<http://www.facebook.com/tonyaw?v=wall&story_fbid=113208095380521#%21/...>[image: > Twitter] <http://twitter.com/bluesfreak72> > > --- @ WiseStamp > Signature<http://my.wisestamp.com/link?u=y9hmyrgkp2n9b94h&site=www.wisestamp.co...>. > Get it > now<http://my.wisestamp.com/link?u=y9hmyrgkp2n9b94h&site=www.wisestamp.co...> > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Derek <derek_whit...@live.com> wrote: > > Basically, I am just having problems CONNECTING to the network > > wirelessly. As you can see in the terminal, it easily finds them. > > > On Aug 23, 8:39 pm, Derek <derek_whit...@live.com> wrote: > > > My wireless card can find all of the networks in the surrounding area > > > including mine. I tried looking for the drivers for the wireless card > > > but I can't install them. My Hardware drivers says I don't have any > > > drivers installed in my computer. > > > > de...@derek-laptop:~$ nm-tool > > > > NetworkManager Tool > > > > State: disconnected > > > > - Device: eth0 > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Type: Wired > > > Driver: 8139too > > > State: unavailable > > > Default: no > > > HW Address: 00:08:0D:BF:07:60 > > > > Capabilities: > > > Carrier Detect: yes > > > Speed: 10 Mb/s > > > > Wired Properties > > > Carrier: off > > > > - Device: eth1 > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Type: 802.11 WiFi > > > Driver: orinoco_cs > > > State: disconnected > > > Default: no > > > HW Address: 00:02:2D:7D:1D:55 > > > > Capabilities: > > > > Wireless Properties > > > WEP Encryption: yes > > > WPA Encryption: yes > > > > Wireless Access Points > > > Skynet: Infra, 30:46:9A:52:76:B4, Freq 2437 MHz, Rate 54 > > > Mb/s, Strength 100 WPA WPA2 > > > 5UN46: Infra, 00:1F:90:BE:D1:F4, Freq 2462 MHz, Rate 11 > > > Mb/s, Strength 31 WEP > > > linksys_SES_57828: Infra, 00:1D:7E:C7:9C:76, Freq 2437 MHz, Rate > > > 54 Mb/s, Strength 37 WPA > > > Skynet: Infra, 30:46:9A:52:76:B4, Freq 2462 MHz, Rate 54 > > > Mb/s, Strength 100 WPA WPA2 > > > NoMoreVerizon!: Infra, 00:19:E3:FA:37:87, Freq 2412 MHz, Rate 11 > > > Mb/s, Strength 35 WPA WPA2 > > > BBBSA: Infra, 02:00:DC:72:EC:5A, Freq 2412 MHz, Rate 11 > > > Mb/s, Strength 41 WEP > > > BrownEyedGirl: Infra, 00:1F:90:AD:7A:32, Freq 2452 MHz, Rate 54 > > > Mb/s, Strength 62 WEP > > > OFKX3: Infra, 00:26:62:64:C8:B9, Freq 2437 MHz, Rate 54 > > > Mb/s, Strength 82 WEP > > > I Hate Linksys!: Infra, 00:1D:7E:91:07:5D, Freq 2437 MHz, Rate 54 > > > Mb/s, Strength 31 WPA > > > CATIC: Infra, 00:22:3F:7D:3D:3C, Freq 2412 MHz, Rate 54 > > > Mb/s, Strength 62 WPA > > > > de...@derek-laptop:~$ lshw -C network > > > WARNING: you should run this program as super-user. > > > *-network > > > description: Ethernet interface > > > product: RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ > > > vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > > > physical id: a > > > bus info: p...@0000:00:0a.0 > > > logical name: eth0 > > > version: 10 > > > serial: 00:08:0d:bf:07:60 > > > width: 32 bits > > > clock: 33MHz > > > capabilities: bus_master cap_list ethernet physical > > > configuration: broadcast=yes driver=8139too > > > driverversion=0.9.28 latency=64 maxlatency=64 mingnt=32 multicast=yes > > > resources: irq:11 ioport:ed00(size=256) memory:f7efff00- > > > f7efffff > > > *-network > > > description: Wireless interface > > > physical id: 1 > > > logical name: eth1 > > > serial: 00:02:2d:7d:1d:55 > > > capabilities: ethernet physical wireless > > > configuration: broadcast=yes driver=orinoco driverversion=0.15 > > > firmware=Lucent/Agere 9.48 multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11b > > > de...@derek-laptop:~$ > > > de...@derek-laptop:~$ lshw -C network > > > WARNING: you should run this program as super-user. > > > PCI (sysfs) > > > *-network > > > description: Ethernet interface > > > product: RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ > > > vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > > > physical id: a > > > bus info: p...@0000:00:0a.0 > > > logical name: eth0 > > > version: 10 > > > serial: 00:08:0d:bf:07:60 > > > width: 32 bits > > > clock: 33MHz > > > capabilities: bus_master cap_list ethernet physical > > > configuration: broadcast=yes driver=8139too > > > driverversion=0.9.28 latency=64 maxlatency=64 mingnt=32 multicast=yes > > > resources: irq:11 ioport:ed00(size=256) memory:f7efff00- > > > f7efffff > > > *-network > > > description: Wireless interface > > > physical id: 1 > > > logical name: eth1 > > > serial: 00:02:2d:7d:1d:55 > > > capabilities: ethernet physical wireless > > > configuration: broadcast=yes driver=orinoco driverversion=0.15 > > > firmware=Lucent/Agere 9.48 multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11b > > > > I believe my wireless card is a Realtek RTL 8139 (And yes, my wireless > > > network IS Skynet) > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > > Group. > > To post a message, send email to linuxusersgroup@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe, send email to linuxusersgroup-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit our group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > > -- > <>< Scott Vargovich <>< > ------------------------------------------ > OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E > ------------------------------------------
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