<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered)">
<style>
<!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Helvetica;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Verdana;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin-top:0in;
margin-right:0in;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Helvetica;
color:#FFFFCC;
mso-believe-normal-left:yes;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
p
{margin-right:0in;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Helvetica;
color:#FFFFCC;}
span.EmailStyle17
{font-family:Verdana;
color:windowtext;
font-weight:normal;
font-style:normal;
text-decoration:none none;}
@page Section1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;}
div.Section1
{page:Section1;}
-->
</style>
<![if mso 9]>
<style>
p.MsoNormal
{margin-left:18.75pt;}
</style>
<![endif]>
</head>
<body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='margin-left:18.75pt;margin-top:
18.75pt'>
<div class=Section1>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:windowtext'> Hi everybody,</span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:windowtext'>I’m a linux newbie and trying to
get wirless lan working. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:windowtext'>Installing the driverloader was a breeze
and iwlist scan I even get the access point without problems. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:windowtext'>Now my problem is, how do I connect to
the ap? I’m running Mandrake 10.0. When I check the services on my box,
it says driverloader is stopped, and I can’t manyally start it. Also when
booting it says “bringing up interface eth1: failed” (eth1 is my
intel pro 2200 wireless card).</span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:windowtext'>I have no idea what to do, please help!!</span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:windowtext'>Thanks,</span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:windowtext'>Ben</span></font></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>