On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 00:42, matt warner wrote: > i'm using a compaq presario 2500 laptop with a built-in wireless > network card, and i'm having problems getting it to work using FC. it > gives me this error at startup: > > Bringing up interface eth0: > Determining IP information for eth0...failed, no link present. Check > cable? > > i would check the cables, but there are none to check, since it is a > wireless LAN. i really like using FC2, and would rather not switchto > another distro if i don't have to. Try activating the wireless card manually (System Settings - Network).