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05-10-2005, 11:57 PM
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intel pro wireless 2200 bg HELP
I HAVE INSTALLED SUSE 9.2 ON MY DELL INSPIRON 8600, IT DETECTED MY INTEL PRO WIRELESS 2200 BG WIRELESS CARD, BUT CANT CONNECT TO THE NET, INSTALLED THE DRIVERS THAT WERE AVAILABLE (I THINK) JUST CONVERTED FROM WINDOWS 2000, AND ,XP TO SUSE 9.2 FOR SECURITY PURPOSES, CAN SOMEONE HELP ME SET THIS UP STEP BY STEP SO I CAN GET THIS DEVICE WORKING, THANK YOU FOR ANY HELP
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05-11-2005, 03:50 AM
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hi there,
you don't need to use capital letters here. everybody can hear you.. 
there are a lot of threads about this card. did you search for something?
anyway, post the following output
and the error message when you try to connect to internet.
are you using a static ip ?
regards
slackie1000
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05-13-2005, 12:27 AM
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reply intel pro wireless 2200bg on dell inspiron 8600
i configured w/dhcp, my error message says "unknown host" when ever i try to connect to the web, i am just confused on how this is suppose to be set up, and working correctly,
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05-13-2005, 02:40 AM
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hi there,
which error message? how you are trying to connect?
can you ping something?
regards
slackie1000
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05-13-2005, 01:32 PM
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intel pro wireless help
the error i get when trying to open a webpage says this "an error occurred while loading http: www.google.com unknown host, when i boot up in windows xp pro, everything works very good. cant ping, when booting up, i hit escape to see what is going on while loading up system, and it doesn't say done next to wireless info
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