hi i am clueless on how to do this. i need to install trhe driver for my wireless (intel 2200bg centrino) i read that i need to get 1. driver ---got it 2. firmware -- got it 3. wireless tools - got them too 4. update FC3 in the process now it said in the destructions that i needed to install the firmware files into the directory /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/ <--- don't exist! so that makes problem #1 problem #2 i tried to make the driver as per the instructions link to instructions http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/INSTALL got 2 errors ************************************************ Errors **************************** [root@Home wireless]# cd ipw2200-0.19 [root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# make /bin/sh: cc: command not found make -C /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build SUBDIRS=/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19 MODVERDIR=/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19 modules /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/gcc-version.sh: line 11: gcc: command not found /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build/scripts/gcc-version.sh: line 12: gcc: command not found make[1]: Entering directory `/lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build' CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.o /bin/sh: gcc: command not found make[2]: *** [/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.o] Error 127 make[1]: *** [_module_/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/lib/modules/2.6.9-1.667/build' make: *** [modules] Error 2 [root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# ***************************************************************************************** so where am i going wrong?? please someone help me out thank you all for your kindness i've been tearing my hair out for 3 hours -- James Lawrence Rochester NY