On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Andy Green wrote: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > > and in that drop-down list of choices, the only broadcom chip was > > "Tigon3" which i'm guessing is not the right choice. but, really, i > > was hoping that the config utility would see the chip. was i being > > hopelessly optimistic and naive? > > IIRC system-config-network "New" buttons and the like are modal > based on which tab you are on (sigh)... I think you want to be on > the "Devices" tab and click New, it does something different than if > you are on the Hardware tab and click the same New button on the top > toolbar. i already noticed and tried that, but i got the same drop-down list. so i think i'll just go with iwconfig on the command line. anyway, must dash, more later. thanks for all the advice. rday p.s. if anyone wants to chime in about whether i should be able to do the above thru system-config-network, i'm all ears.
