Re: [SLE] Wireless network access

From: Scott Stickeler (sstickeler_at_gmail.com)
Date: 10/04/05

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    To: Michael Thomsen <mikerthomsen@gmail.com>
    
    

    What does it say when you type ifconfig? Its possible you are connected but
    DHCP is not set up. That is what happened to me.

    -Scott

    On 9/30/05, Michael Thomsen <mikerthomsen@gmail.com> wrote:
    >
    > I configured my wireless card with Yast and put in the hexidecimal
    > values for my encyption key, but for some reason even though it
    > configured my card, I can't get any wireless connectivity when running
    > SuSE on my laptop. Yet, I can when I boot back into Windows. Could
    > someone help me out here about how I configure my wireless card under
    > SuSE 10?
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