Re: "advanced" config screen ??
"Linuxant support (Jonathan)" <[email protected]> Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:12:05 -0500
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Hi, as Keith mentioned, setting the WEP key with the network configuration tool of your Linux distribution is the recommended way to it with DriverLoader. Alternatively, you can use the low-level tool 'iwconfig' to set the WEP key if you prefer, it will should work fine. Regards, Jonathan Technical specialist / Linuxant www.linuxant.com [email protected] [email protected] wrote: > Lindsay Haisley <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>Thus spake Linuxant support (Jonathan) on Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 09:16:07AM CST >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>the options available on the advanced configuration page depend on the >>>Windows XP driver installed and it can be normal that there is simply no >>>advanced parameters at all. >> >>Makes good sense .... >> >> >>>Since the page generated had a lot of empty HTML tags, it is possible >>>that there are advanced features but the DriverLoader INF parser had a >>>problem to load them for an unknown reason. >> >>Makes more good sense .... >> >> >>>Changing the advanced settings is, most of the time, not required for a >>>typical use of DriverLoader. >> >>True. I'm thankful to have _anything_ that works reliably with the Broadcom >>chipset in this wireless card. I had hoped that I'd find some way to set a >>WEP key if I ever need to, but I may be able to do this with iwconfig. >> >>-- >>Lindsay Haisley | "Everything works | PGP public key >>FMP Computer Services | if you let it" | available at >>512-259-1190 | (The Roadie) | <http://www.fmp.com/pubkeys> >>http://www.fmp.com | | >>_______________________________________________ >>driverloader mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://www.linuxant.com/mailman/listinfo/driverloader >> > > > You can easily set up WEP under Ubuntu via network card. Driverloader should cause it to be seen by the netconfiguration app and then just set the parameters there. > > --Keith > _______________________________________________ > driverloader mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.linuxant.com/mailman/listinfo/driverloader