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Date:      Wed, 18 Apr 2001 18:15:45 -0400
From:      Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>
To:        "Kim C. Callis" <kcallis@c2associates.net>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NICs & modems
Message-ID:  <20010418181545.N20862@numachi.com>
In-Reply-To: <020601c0c854$a1a495e0$4000a8c0@avenger>; from kcallis@c2associates.net on Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 03:12:15PM -0700
References:  <020601c0c854$a1a495e0$4000a8c0@avenger>

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On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 03:12:15PM -0700, Kim C. Callis wrote:
> I have been known to be passable intelligent from time to time, but I am running into a serious wall here... First off, I have read almost every posting that I can lay my grubby hands on and still I have been unsuccesful at getting my Orinco Wavelan card to run.

Is your card Silver or Gold?

> I am running the 4.2 of the kernel on a Compaq Armada M700. I know the card works, because I pulled it out of my Toshiba laptop running under Linux.

I have gotten my gold card to work w/o a htich on my laptop, running 4.1.1.

> I can ifconfig the card, but I am unable to get it to communicate. If I set it to mode 1, both lights go out. If it is set to mode 3, one light flashes, but still nothing. This is driving me to drink!

Are you using WEP?  How many bits?  Do you have the netkey right?

> Also, any one using the Novatel Merlin wireless modem on the Ricochet network? Any pointers woulkd be greatly appreciated... Especially in the way of what the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf looks like.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kim Callis



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