my dell ;laptophas the broadcom fw installedand and had wifi working at a prior location…here i have adsl,mahe modem ssid passphraise, but the nm appletwon’t t takehe params.
it doesn’t detect a hidden network. mostly the only choiciesafter data entry is cancel.
other computers here connect ok with the modem info. i’m connected now with a wire and glad to have it! what is the nm applet magic? heboland.
hello again!
somewhere i readthat 13.1was missing some of thebroadcomfw functionalityrelated toconnect to hidden network. there were 13.1commandst hat could be runto resyore that functionality.IIRC,i think this is whati needyo getthe nm applet preparedto acceptthe modemsecurity information heboland.
hello list! ihave the feelingi’m on my own with this problem!. i do have eithernet, but that doesn’t make a laptop very mobile! the.broadcomfw was working perfectly at my last location, but not on this netgear modem. like i wrote previously, other pcs here connrct easilyto the netgotgear, using it’s same information. only the 13.1-32needs a wire!
again,13.1-32bcfw installedlxde desktop using13.1 network manager . wasconnected to linksy wifi a week ago why won’t nm connect tothe netgear? Heboland