From: "Ed Durrant" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
Message-ID: <4BB86B96.5060501@durrant.mine.nu>
Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:36:06 +1000
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To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] invisible home WiFi
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Phil Parker wrote:
> On 04/04/2010 at 05:00 PM, "Ed Durrant" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
> wrote: >>
>   
>>> At the far left of the row is what vaguely resembles a tower with "waves"
>>> coming off the top. If that's WiFi, it's never been on that I've seen.
>>>   
>>>       
>> That's the one that should light blue (If I remember correctly from my  old
>> T42), If that's never come on, the driver isn't loading correctly.
>>     
>
>   
>> You've probably said this before, but which Wifi card do you have  installed,
>> is it the Intel 2200BG that was in the T42 as well or a  different one
>> (possibly Broadcomm?).
>>
>>     
>
> I don't actually know.  During boot, after the lines about the GenMac Wrapper
> is a line "Loaded for Device: Atheros WLAN [168C/1014]".  Does that help?
>
>   
Hmm, so an Atheros WiFi card then, not Intel or Broadcom - as long as 
GenMAC fully supports it, no worries.

-- 
Cheers/2

Ed

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