Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 08:17:12PM +0700, Ken Heard wrote: > There is absolutely nothing in the packaging or the manual on the > accompanying CDROM to identify the version. It so happens that I have > version 3; so I am out of luck as far as that card is concerned. Anyone > want to buy it? It wo

Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-05 Thread Ken Heard
After taking to heart the two messages received in response to my plea for help (thanks pinniped and Kevin Mark) I spent several hours on the net and found some useful information. Nevertheless, I still do not have a wireless connection. First, I agree with both pinniped and Kevin Mark that gui

Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-05 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:17:12 +0700 Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Second, of the two wireless cards I tried, I found that one, the > SMC2835W, comes in three versions. Version 1 works if the prism54 > module is installed. However, versions 2 and 3 do not. The only way to > deter

Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-05 Thread Wackojacko
Ken Heard wrote: After taking to heart the two messages received in response to my plea for help (thanks pinniped and Kevin Mark) I spent several hours on the net and found some useful information. Nevertheless, I still do not have a wireless connection. First, I agree with both pinniped and Ke

Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 10:04:26AM +, Ken Heard wrote: > Consequently, for the duration I wanted to replace the aforementioned > D-Link card with a wireless PCMCIA card (SMC model 2853W 802.11g, 2.4 > gH, 54 mbps). Unfortunately, I have so far been unable to connect my > laptop to the wireless

Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-03 Thread Ken Heard
I have a Toshiba Tecra 8000 P2 laptop first with Sarge and now with Etgh installed, plus KDE. Normally, I am in Toronto, where for some time I have been using a D-Link 10/100 mb LAN + 56k FAX/modem PCMCIA for a wired RJ-45 connection from the laptop to my home LAN and beyond. However, I am now