[PLUG] Wireless Networking on ThinkPad 600E/Xubuntu-7.04

[Kenneth B. Hill]

On Jul 19, 2007, at 4:48 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, Kenneth B. Hill wrote:
>
>> I've been using Ubuntu since the 'breezy' release, and I have  
>> never been
>> able to get wireless networking to work on any built-in wireless.  
>> I have
>> only been able to get it to work using a 7+ year old Linksys  
>> wireless PCI
>> card. I'd like to have any Linux distro figure out the wireless  
>> networking
>> issue so that with the initial installation.
>
> Ken,
>
>   There is nothing built in to this 1999 vintage ThinkPad. Network  
> cards are
> of the PCMCIA variety.
>
> Rich

OK. Then a Linksys PCMCIA card should work without any additional  
configuration work. My Linksys PCMCIA card is:

Model No: WPC11 ver. 3

I believe I have an extra one if you want to try it.

-Ken