[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 08:01 -0400, Kevin Crocker (teq) wrote: >>> eth1 IEEE 802.11b/g ESSID: off/any Nickname:"Broadcom 4306" >>> Mode: Managed Frequency=2.437 GHz Access Point: Invalid >>> Bit Rate=1 Mb/s >>> RTS thr: off Fragment thr:off >>> Encryption key: off >>> Link Quality: 0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 >>> Rx invalid nwid: 0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 >>> Tx excessive retries: 0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 >> So.. Have you tried just using it? Or installing >> network-manager-gnome? >> >> johannes >> > > Hi Johannes, > > Well, I'm not sure what you mean by "tried just using it". my laptop > has a nice little blue light that comes on when the wireless is > activated and this light never comes on. When I try anything, > like activating it, I get an error > saying that there is no connection and that I should check the > cable. > > I've never been able to get the NetworkManager-Gnome to work. It just > doesn't ever do anything. I installed the latest RPM for FC5.
Is your firmware getting loaded, does dmesg show any errors? Larry _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
