[ltp] Wireless Ethernet and VectorLinux SOHO 5
Tony Whitmore
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 06 Apr 2005 22:08:15 +0100
Behrang Saeedzadeh wrote:
> Hi
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
>
>>what wireless chipset in your nb? what kind of AP?
>
>
> I'm not sure but the Ubuntu's (not VectorLinux's) installer reports
> "Intel Corporation Intel (wireless)".
The output of the program "lspci" will tell you the model of the
wireless card in more detail.
> I don't know what's "AP" :p
An Access Point. You need them to connect to a wireless network.
> By the way. I also tried to install on my system and I've still no
> luck. I bought my ThinkPad R51because someone on the Ubuntu mailing
> list told me that Ubuntu detects all of the hardware components of R51
> falwlessly.
Did it? Did the wireless card work under Ubuntu?
Tony