what should i do RF on or Off

[Jim]

On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:44:27 -0500, Jim <lawrence.jim at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 12:40:47 -0700, Jim Cromie <jcromie at divsol.com> wrote:
> > Jim wrote:
> >
> > > i ran this cmd in the terminal
> > >**********************
> > >[root at localhost ~]# cat /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ipw2200/*/rf_kill
> > >0
> > >[root at localhost ~]#
> > >***********************************
> > > 0 = RF kill not enabled (radio on)
> > >1 = SW based RF kill active (radio off)
> > >2 = HW based RF kill active (radio off)
> > >3 = Both HW and SW RF kill active (radio off)
> > >
> > >SW = Software
> > >HW = Hardware
> > >
> > >i guess mine is  enabled  i need to disable it
> > >for my wireless to work??
> > >see the post   "Intel Pro 2200BG wireless + WPA-SPK issue?"
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > keep in mind, 'careful who you imitate'
> > I dunno alot about this stuff.
> > more importantly, my 2200 isnt operating yet.
> >
> > that said, what you prolly mean is
> >
> > echo 1 > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ipw2200/*/rf_kill
> > 
> on boot the card is recognized,
> it shows the correct mac address (so the firmware is ok)
> i can't scan for cells ( my wireless router)
> so i can't do anything else
> if i try to activate the device , it won't let me cause of bit rate??
> 
> 
> --
> James Lawrence
> Rochester NY
> 


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James Lawrence
Rochester NY