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thanks for your help anyhow. your attention was really appreciated.

any advice on where to proceed/other threads to look at? maybe this card just isn't well enough supported?

yeah, there is no ethernet cable plugged in to the comp. in fact, the comp i'm using has a mobo with a ethernet chipset that, from a little googling, appears not to work well with linux (too old, i...

after a lot of playing around, i figured out when it connects ok. NetworkManager has to be installed, and then both static and dhcp IPs work, if WPA is off (i haven't tried with WEP yet). ...

hmmm... i can't get an ip from dhcp. lots of DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval X errors. this is why i had tried to switch to static ip. the ip i chose was random, but...

yeah, pinging is how i usually check whether i'm connected or not.



ping 162.168.0.1
PING 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
From 192.168.0.200 icmp_seq=2 Destination Host...

Thanks for your help.



I see what you are saying, but I wouldn't characterize the network as disconnecting. Rather, one or twice it connected for a brief period (probably some command got...

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