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On 7/11/07, peter <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > > I have fitted a new Edimax EW-7128G to my Ubuntu Feisty Computer and am > having problems. Using network Manager it tries to make a connection > then dies. I naturally thought this is because of my system, drivers > and such. However perhaps it is finger troubles. Oh no, ra0 thats one of ours! (rt2x00) I would be very temped to try to set up the link from the command line first with iwconfg and friends Slap in the card/stick and try the following ifconfig ra0 up iwlist scanning iwconfig ra0 ESSID belkin54g iwconfig ra0 channel 11 Then to get an ip address via dhcp use dhclient ra0 (you may not have the dhclient program but may use pump or dhcpcd instead) Things should then work There is also a fine GUI configuration program as part of the rt2x00 project that is optimised to work specificly with those devices -- Robin Cornelius http://www.byteme.org.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html