wicd might solve your problem, cause I have used this when I configure my linksys to use wep since network-manager wont work for me.
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I haven't had any handson experience with the C700, but I had an Acer > laptop once that came with Atheros chipset. It worked just fine with > Ubuntu 8.04 back then. For your case, however, you might want to look at > this article from Quilombo Digital ( http://tiny.cc/elwwd ). Tell us if > this works for you. > > Best regards, > > Jeffrey Imperial > > Web: http://jicreatives.co.cc > Alternate Email: [email protected] > Phone: 0909.492.1742 > > > wicd is in the ubuntu UNIVERSE repositories. it replaces > > network-manager and network-manager-gnome. > > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Jimmy Lim <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Eugene Ranjo <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> Dear all, > >>> > >>> Need help!  I have a friend using Compaq C700 Atheros wifi with > >>> Ubuntu 8.04 woriking fine with madwifi drivers but if the access point > >>> has a wep key my linux box cannot connect to AP. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> I'm not sure if Ubuntu has [0]wicd, but if you can connect to your AP > >> without security, I bet your atheros is working properly. > >> > >> http://wicd.sourceforge.net/ > >> > >> HTH > >> > >> -- > >> Jimmy B. Lim > >> j i m m y b l i m @ g m a i l . c o m > >> _________________________________________________ > >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > eric pareja ([email protected]) LPIC-2 | PGP/GPG Key 0xB82E42D9 > > Coordinator for Technology / Senior Linux Trainer > > National Telehealth Center, University of the Philippines Manila > > International Open Source Network - ASEAN+3 > > "Ang mundo ay aklat, at iisang pahina lamang ang nababasa ng hindi > > naglalakbay." > > ゠㠋よ㠟れ㠞 㠤ã 㠪らむ > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- AC Perdon Registered GNU/Linux User #340122
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