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Date:      Mon, 1 Nov 2004 23:14:06 +0000
From:      Dick Davies <rasputnik@hellooperator.net>
To:        Lloyd Hayes <lloyd545220-trucker@yahoo.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: WiFi 802.11b or g setup
Message-ID:  <20041101231406.GB16441@lb.tenfour>
In-Reply-To: <41869EB4.4040104@yahoo.com>
References:  <20041101094142.GA4930@lb.tenfour> <418680F1.2030405@yahoo.com> <20041102034156.66B3.LUKEK@meibin.net> <41869EB4.4040104@yahoo.com>

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* Lloyd Hayes <lloyd545220-trucker@yahoo.com> [1138 20:38]:

> When I go to configure an Internet connection over a network, I seem to 
> be getting the same errors with FreeBSD and the wifi card that I got 
> with Linux. I am probably approaching it wrong, someway. Trying to do 
> something (?) that I shouldn't, or not doing something that I should.

Start with the basics.

What does the card show up as in ifconfig -a?
then what does dmesg show for that card?

Finally, what commands have you tried? 'configure an Internet connection' 
doesn't explain what you're doing.


-- 
Bender, Ship, stop arguing or I'll come back there and change
your opinions manually. - Leela
Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns



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