Re: Network Card SMC2635W (ADM8211 Chipset) Setup

From: Terry Polzin (fox3ec208_at_wideopenwest.com)
Date: 04/29/04

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Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 16:29:33 -0400

    On Thursday 29 April 2004 14:07, Ian Wallace wrote:
    > I've searched the archives and tried numerous things however I don't
    > seem to be able to get my wireless card to work with Fedora Core 1.
    >
    > I've downloaded the driver source from ADMtek and compiled it using the
    > kernel sources for the kernel I'm running (2188.nptl). That works ok,
    > and when I pop in the card I can see in /var/log/messages that it
    > recognizes the card, and loads the 8211 driver.
    >
    > Beyond that though ... nothing. The power / activity light comes on, it
    > tries to associated itself with eth0 however never receives an IP from
    > the access point.
    >
    > I've tried the wireless howto's and am a i bit confused if this should
    > be showing up as wlan0 or eth0, or eth1. Would someone be so kind as to
    > point me the correct direction for information on how to configure
    > this? Or where else things might be going wrong?
    >
    > TIA
    >
    > ian
    >
    > --
    > Ian Wallace <iwallace@eforceglobal.com>

    What devices show up when you run redhat-config-network?
    Mayby you need to restart networking as well 

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