Saturday, December 17, 2011

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] wired to wireless network change

 

Thanks, Roy I think its the last item that is the problem. It is a
Linksys pc card that plugs into the slot on the side of the laptop. Looks
like I'll being doing some research.
Jim

On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Roy <linuxcanuck@gmail.com> wrote:

> No, you do not have to delete anything. I have both wired and wireless with
> some computers and media streamers working from a wired connection and
> others working wirelessly. You need to set up your wireless network on the
> router end and on the computer to get things to work. You need to decide on
> an SSID and the type of encryption and the encryption key and then do the
> same from the computer end using the same settings. You may also have to
> set up your wireless card or chip to work with the OS by having the
> appropriate driver, etc.
>
> Roy
>
> Using Kubuntu 11.10, 64-bit
> Location: Canada
>
>
> On 16 December 2011 22:10, James Jolin <james.jolin@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > I have been using my laptop with a wired network. I've decided I might
> > like to try to change to a wireless network. I have the necessary
> hardware
> > and I have used them some years ago, but when I went to set it back up I
> > can't seem to make it work. D0 I have to delete the wired network....can
> > the two exist side by side? These are just a couple of questions that
> have
> > popped up.
> > Jim
> >
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