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On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Brian Henning wrote:

> ok, the wi0 driver loaded and it recognized the mac address. The only thing that
> went wrong was the led on the card was blinking green. I don't know if that is

That means it aint talking to no basestation. Putting the card in mode 3 /
managed mode and then do:

	ifconfig wi0 ssid any

should do the trick, assuming that there is a base station. Or replace ANY
by the locale SSID (wireless network name).

Dw.