Robert O. Kahl wrote: > I'm unable to get wifi working on my Presario Laptop (H-P) Model > V6719NR. Any Help would be appreciated. > The system is setup with Fedora 8/KDE, dual boot with Vista The > start-up error message shows: > > Bringing up interface for wlan0. Error for wireless request "Set Mode" > (8B06) > SET failed on device wlan0; invalid argument > Determining IP info for wlan0... [FAILED] > > The boot sequence stops and then resumes after exactly 60 seconds! > The KDE Network Device Manager shows it recognizes the Atheros chipset, > but I can't "Activate" it. > A dmesg dump shows: > ath5k phy0: Atheros 2425 chip found (MAC: 0xe2, PHY: 0x70 > (Incidentally, it works OK in Vista. Their Device Manager shows the > chip is an Atheros AR007) > > Any advice on how to correct the "invalid argument" and to proceed would > be greately appreciated. I don't think these SET errors are usually fatal. What does iwconfig say? Maybe the problem is just with dhcp on the machine you are trying to connect to? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
