[clue-tech] For Installfest Laptop does not go wireless
David L. Anselmi
anselmi at anselmi.us
Mon Jan 17 20:29:45 MST 2011
novemberico wrote:
> Ralink can be hit or miss. My guess is you're missing the firmware/drivers,
> which isn't surprising seeing as this driver is in staging. Be aware you may
> have to upgrade your kernel to use it. See this page, it may help you:
> http://wiki.debian.org/rt2870sta
That seems unlikely to me, since he has an interface. My guess is that it isn't configured to do
the right thing. That gets done through a network manager app, wicd, wpa-supplicant, etc. But it
has to be installed and run.
Dave
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