Re: Thinkpad T20 wireless troubles
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 07:37:11PM -0600, Chris Brotherton wrote:
> I just recent got an old T20 and I am attempting to use Debian on it. I am
> using a PCMCIA orinoco wireless card. Here is the crazy part. The card is
> recognized by the installer. The installer asks me for my essid and my WEP
> key. After I input the information, the wireless card get its ip address over
> dhcp and then works flawlessly. The trouble comes when I finish the install
> and boot the machine. Once the machine comes up, I cannot get the wireless
> card to work. iwconfig shows that it has all of the correct information, but
> it cannot get an ip address. I have tried both 4.0r1 and a testing snapshot.
> Both have the exact same problem.
>
> Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
Do you have 'pump' or 'dhcpd' installed?
what does 'route' show?
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