[LUGSB] Wireless Gentoo Install??

Tue Feb 17 02:53:35 EST 2004

What does "lspci -v" list for your wireless card?

There are really just a few common wireless chipsets out there, and most
of them do have linux support

Vinay

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 TCasp77 at cs.com wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> I recently got a laptop, and I would like to do a stage1 install of Gentoo,
> as I have on my desktop, but I cannot get the wireless connection configured in
> the beginning stages, so I am unable to download the current portage tree and
> all that good stuff.  My last resort is to go ahead and do a stage3 install,
> then configure the network, however, I won't get the customization I want.  I
> could also probably plug it in directly for the install, but since it takes up
> most of the night, I would rather do it the wireless way, if possible.  The
> laptop is an HP Pavillion ze4600 series, and I use a 54g linksys card (wpc54g)
> along with a linksys 2.4g 802.11b access point router (befw11s4).  The laptop
> came with WindowsXP Home, which I will be dual booting with, for the time
> being.  Any ideas would be appreciated!  Thanks.
>
> Tom
>
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Thanks for the help guys.  I think I will hardwire it and install from there, 
although I'm sure I will need help configuring the wireless connection once 
it is done, so I will bring it in Thursday to the meeting.  

Tom

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Hey dose anyone know of any good software to handel MS frontpage files?
To be honest I haven't try OpenOffice yet :)

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