Need HELP on setting NetGear wireless adapter wg111v2

Larry Shields larry at isp.com
Sat Jan 12 18:01:35 UTC 2008


Dick Dowdell wrote:
> What model number and version?
>
> On Jan 12, 2008 9:55 AM, Larry Shields <larry at isp.com 
> <mailto:larry at isp.com>> wrote:
>
>
>     *I am looking for anyone that has sucessfully installed there NetGear
>     Wireless adapter and how you went about getting it to work...
>
>     I have tried using Ndiswrapper-1.51 the latest ver. but to know
>     avail...
>
>     I have also tried using the drivers from the CD that came from the
>     Charter.com <http://Charter.com> people who setup my wifes XP
>     computer with the router...
>
>     WINXP drivers & WINME drivers plus a few others but still it's a
>     no-go operation here...
>
>     Now here is something else that I have found out, having a problem
>     in setting the essid with iwconfig wlan0 essid "name" does not
>     work, it shows ESSID: Off/Any and will not except the essid command...
>
>     But if I change the mode setting from managed to ad-hoc, I then
>     can set the essid, that works...But then again I can not connect
>     for I am in the wrong mode setting...Changing it back too managed removes
>     the essid that I had...
>
>     So at this point I am at a loss on what to do, so as I have
>     mentioned if anyone has successfully installed the right driver,
>     plus the configuration on how they set up there wireless adapter I
>     sure would like to hear from you...
>
>     Thanks to anyone that will respond concerning this issue...
>
>     Larry
>     *
>
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> Dick Dowdell
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*The model number I mentioned in the subject line...
The version of what if your asking what the wireless adapter version,
that I have no idea, since it does not say on the unit...But the device
is the (0846:6A00) which is present...

Thanks Larry
*

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