On Saturday 09 December 2006 02:13, Dylan wrote: > Hi All, > > I've just put 10.2 (x86_64) on my laptop. During the installation, the > wireless network card (RT2500) was detected and configured correctly. The > network connection test passed at that point. > > Subsequently, I cannot get the wi-fi to connect (no IP from DHCP, cannot > ping if I set a static address.) ifconfig reports: > > wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:09:9B:06:2C > UP NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:1824 (1.7 Kb) > > wmaster0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr > 00-11-09-9B-06-2C-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > > and I get: > > wlan0: cannot create symlink to default key > > from dmesg when restarting the network. > > So, what is wmaster0? Any ideas as to where to look for clues to solve > this? > > cheers > Dylan
Ahhh I am not the only one having Wireless hassles in 10.2 then I have a Compaq V5030 Presario laptop with a broardcom Wireless chip Mini PCI card it was fine in 10.2 RC1 but now in 10.2 GM it fails to connect never getting an IP just sits there for about 2 mins then times out i am using Kwireless manager the Key is correct it works every time in windBloZe fails every time under Linux (used to work ) someone give me a clue where to look the firmware is loading ok the driver is all ok from the logs any ideas please Pete . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
