Re: SuSE 10.0 & RT2561ST wireless pci card

AlexB wrote:
I installed a ConnectGear 802.11g WP440G PCI wifi card in my pc..
installed the free trial of the linuxant wifi drivers but when
I setup my wifi connection and leave all encryption off on my router
I cannot get a IP.

I've done the

iwconfig wlan0 essid linuxonly
iwconfig wlan0 channel 9

ifdown wlan0
ifup wlan0

but the lights do not come on on the wifi card. Can someone send me
in the right direction?


Thanks!
have you used ndiswrapper and modprobe
.

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