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by stu
Mon 29 Dec 2008, 17:06
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: How to configure wifi from the commandline
Replies: 185
Views: 486813

thanks for the reply rjb got it working in the end, it connected even though i got the error. After i put dhcpcd -d wlan0 it started working :) i tried for ages with the network manager gui, but thanks to the command line instructions i got it working great now :) only prob was i had to make a scrip...
by stu
Mon 29 Dec 2008, 14:46
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: How to configure wifi from the commandline
Replies: 185
Views: 486813

Hi i am try to get wireless working on a old dell laptop with a rtl8180 card. i have put my key and ssid in the conf file, but when i run the wpa_supplicant command i get a wpa:4-way handshake failed - pre shared key maybe incorrect error? i have double checked the key and i have also had ubuntu wor...
by stu
Sun 28 Dec 2008, 21:01
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: aspire one puppy
Replies: 359
Views: 254258

hi again, well i have had another go today and i managed to get wireless working with wpa! :) i had to choose network wizard (old version) from the menu, but after i load the enter/load profile,etc it works great. but i get a second blinky appear at the bottom, this one says ath0 if i hover the mous...
by stu
Sat 27 Dec 2008, 22:23
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: aspire one puppy
Replies: 359
Views: 254258

just tried this on my aone, but i can not get wpa to work :( it scans and finds the AP, but when I enter the key and try to connect i get a wpa-supplicant - wpa_ctrl_open no file error? i am very new to puppy so dont have a clue really :) any help would be great, as apart from the wireless it's grea...
by stu
Mon 01 Oct 2007, 18:58
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: PCMCIA not working on compaq evo n200 laptop :(
Replies: 2
Views: 1399

tried a different card and once i had installed the windows drivers it worked fine :)
by stu
Mon 01 Oct 2007, 12:48
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: PCMCIA not working on compaq evo n200 laptop :(
Replies: 2
Views: 1399

PCMCIA not working on compaq evo n200 laptop :(

Hi, just installed puppy 2.17.1 and all went well until i tried to get my wireless pcmcia card to work, when i use the internet connection wizard it only finds the builtin wired Ethernet port :( and the lights on the wireless card do not turn on. dmesg shows... pcmcia: Detected deprecated PCMCIA ioc...
by stu
Mon 01 Oct 2007, 11:44
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: Dual boot Windows/Puppy Install Documentation.
Replies: 28
Views: 34759

Cheers JRV, just dual booted puppy with win 2000 and works great :)