Re: [PLUG] Help with laptop wireless setup ($)

[gyoza@comcast.net]

You could just buy a card that will work more easily.  Maybe an 11G card 
instead of the slower 11B card.

Douglas Lentz wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a Dell Latitude CPx and a Linksys WPC11v.4 wireless-B adapter. 
> Ubuntu is the distro, I downloaded it about a month ago, so it's 
> recent. I had hoped that Ubuntu would recognize the card on startup 
> but no luck, the laptop simply doesn't see the card.
>
> I am going to Europe in about two weeks, and sadly, I just don't have 
> to time learn what's going on in this case. Anybody out there, if this 
> is the sort of thing you do, I can bring the Latitude over to your 
> place and pay you to install the card. (I work 3pm to 11pm, so 
> mornings or weekends is best). I was thinking fifty bucks, or best 
> offer? Somebody let me know if that's out of line.
>
> I'm not married to Ubuntu, by the way. There is no useful data on the 
> laptop, it could be wiped clean if that would expedite matters.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Doug Lentz
>
>
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