torokmiklos62@xxxxxxx wrote the following on 11/16/2006 06:53 AM: > Hello all!! I am new to Linux and am in need of some help. I have a > Compaq Presario 1692 laptop computer and I am trying to connect laptop > to internet. I have installed a Cabletron RoamAbout 802.11b pcmcia card. > Computer sees the card fine. I configured it to my network. Everything > looks fine but I cannot connect to internet. you did not describe what you have done so far! anyway, for a newbie, i recommend you go the GUI way: as root, run "system-config-network", click on the "New" icon, and "Wireless Connection". you are then good to go! eb