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hey,
i am on FC5. i set up the drivers for my wireless card with ndiswrapper. I am now trying to connect to my wireless network but i am getting this message:
Error for wireless request "Set Frequency" (8B04):
SET failed on device wlan0; Invalid argument.
Determining IP information for wlan0...dhclient
(1647) is already running - exiting.
exiting.
failed.
alright, well i couldnt get the bcmw15 invalid driver! off so i completely reinstalled FC5. I did so with KDE instead of gnome this time. i got the bcmwl5 driver working but when i go to the Network Configuration and try to add a new device. it askes which wireless card i want to use and all that is there is "Other Wireless Card"
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