Re: Help needed in getting WiFi working with Debian

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Subject: Re: Help needed in getting WiFi working with Debian
From: Tim Tebbit <ttebbit@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 11:54:26 -0500
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Foss User wrote:

>>> Please help me to get wireless working with Debian (recentmost Squeeze).
>> What is the output of ifconfig wlan0?
>>
> 
> # ifconfig wlan0
> wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1f:3c:6b:d5:62
>           BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

Is this implying that you do indeed already have the firmware package
installed and you still can not connect?

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