USB Wireless

Rem P Roberti remegius at comcast.net
Mon Nov 13 20:42:54 UTC 2006


> As you can no doubt see, I have been going round and round with trying 
> to get an old Compaq Presario connected via wireless.  The original 
> Belkin card that came with the laptop does not seem to be supported.  
> At least it does not show up in the handbook under supported devices.  
> Further, it does not show up at all in the dmesg.  However, I do have 
> a Linksys USB wirelss adapter that does show up in the USB, correctly 
> identified in the dmesg under ugen0.  I cannot find any info on 
> wireless USB devices in the handbook, and am wondering if anyone has 
> had any success connecting with these wireless adapters.
>
> Rem
>

Oops...the sentence should read "...that does show up in the dmesg, 
correctly identified in the dmesg under ugen0."


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