[Ubuntu Chicago] Wireless setup help

Chad Sutton csutton at chadarius.com
Fri Feb 8 03:59:37 GMT 2008


If you are using wep, I can tell you that I always forget to select
whether it is a hex key or text. That always messes it up for me.

On Feb 7, 2008 8:57 PM, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> Thanks for giving linux a try.  :-)  What version of Ubuntu are you running
> (7.04, 7.10 . . . typing the command "lsb_release -r" into a command prompt
> should give you that information), and what type of encryption is being used
> for the wifi?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> On Feb 7, 2008 8:37 PM, James White <jwhite1202 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I just bought a Dell XPS M1330.  I am brand new to Linux and am having
> trouble setting up my wireless connection.  I have a 2Wire wireless modem.
> The problem is that Ubuntu will not recognize the password key that I am
> giving it.  I know the key works because I have several other computers
> using it with no problem.  Please let me know what I need to do to get this
> to work.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > James
> >
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-- 
Later,
Chad



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