Why can't I activate network at startup?

Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Sun Jan 23 06:32:29 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 20:17 -0500, Scot L. Harris wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 08:45, Hartono Nugroho wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Just finished installing FC3 and setup wireless lan with ndiswrapper.
> > However I can't seems to make FC3 activate my USB wireless lan on startup
> > even I had specify it in the network settings.  I always have to go to
> > network setting and activate the wireless lan manually.  Anyone else see
> > this happen?
> > 
> > TIA for your help!
> 
> Are you using a pcmcia wireless network card?
> 

Uh....   He said USB above.

> I thought this was fixed in FC3 (seems like it was reported as such on
> this list last week.)
> 
> If you are using a pcmcia card try telling the system NOT to start it at
> boot time.  When pcmcia services startup the card will start
> automagically anyways.  Under FC2 this seems to work every time.
> -- 
> Scot L. Harris
> webid at cfl.rr.com
> 
> "We will bury you."
> -- Nikita Kruschev 
> 




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