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Old 09-02-2009, 12:11 PM   #1
PeterKarjala
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wireless problems with Dell Inspiron 6400

None of Fedora Core's including the last 11th do not support my wireless adapter. When I try to enable wireless the system doesn't say anything except that the installation has failed. Do I have to download some program for my wireless adapter?
 
Old 09-02-2009, 02:18 PM   #2
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Try ndiswrapper....
 
Old 09-02-2009, 08:59 PM   #3
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it works now, I used installed everything, however, there is another problem. The kernel fails and the system stalls after couple of seconds after the connection......
 
  


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