[Novices] Fedora core 5 wireless setup

[Nikolas Reist]

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From: cothien at kingdomsend.com
To: A list for Linux beginners to ask questions <novices at kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2006 12:13:56 AM
Subject: RE: [Novices] Fedora core 5 wireless setup

heres all the info... pluse some heh

/sbin/lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host
bridge (rev 03)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP
bridge (rev 03)
00:02.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1450 (rev 03)
00:02.1 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1450 (rev 03)
00:03.0 Communication controller: Agere Systems WinModem 56k (rev 01)
00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: Cirrus Logic CS 4614/22/24
[CrystalClear SoundFusion Audio Accelerator] (rev 01)
00:07.0 Bridge: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev
01)
00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev
01)
00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 03)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Neomagic Corporation NM2360
[MagicMedia 256ZX]

/wiconfig
eth0      IEEE 802.11-DS  ESSID:"homegrown"
         Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.452 GHz  Access Point:
00:04:5A:FD:90:39
         Bit Rate:11 Mb/s   Tx-Power=20 dBm   Sensitivity=0/65535
         Retry limit:16   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
         Encryption key:off
         Power Management:off
         Link Quality=100/100  Signal level=-43 dBm  Noise level=-114
dBm
         Rx invalid nwid:21  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
         Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:27   Missed beacon:0

wifi0     IEEE 802.11-DS  ESSID:"homegrown"
         Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.452 GHz  Access Point:
00:04:5A:FD:90:39
         Bit Rate:11 Mb/s   Tx-Power=20 dBm   Sensitivity=0/65535
         Retry limit:16   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
         Encryption key:off
         Power Management:off
         Link Quality=100/100  Signal level=-43 dBm  Noise level=-114
dBm
         Rx invalid nwid:21  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
         Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:27   Missed beacon:0

/sbin/ifconfig
lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
         inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
         inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
         UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
         RX packets:2075 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
         TX packets:2075 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
         collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
         RX bytes:3559813 (3.3 MiB)  TX bytes:3559813 (3.3 MiB)



According to ifconfig you are not getting an ip address from your router.  I don't see the network card loaded in the pci bus either.  Try reconfiguring your wireless card using Fedora's configuration utilities.

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