> > > > Ok, well I've been able to get the light on the card to stay on; > > however, I still am unable to get network up. Here is what I did; > > > > From the network setup interface I removed all devices and all > > hardware and rebooted. When the system came back up the light on the > > card was on and in the configuration gui there were no devices and > > the only hardware seen was orinoco_cs. I proceed to define a new > > device using the found hardware but when I try to activate it fails > > with a message stating "Cannot get driver information: Operation not > > supported". > > > > I saved the configuration and checked the output from iwconfig and it > > has the correct ESSID set from the gui and furthermore has the > > correct MAC from my AP so I have properly associated, but when I > > check ifconfig I don't have an Ethernet device. Something simple is > > missing... > > > > Richard > > Check your signal strength in /proc/net/wireless. Is your AP encrypted? > If do you have the correct key entered? > > mw Well, fooled around with the thing some more and it appears to be working now. Mike I think you had it with the encryption; I did not enter the key with the proper hex coding. Thanks guys. Richard