Re: [Hampshire] eeePC 900 WiFi problem

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Author: Brian Chivers
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] eeePC 900 WiFi problem
alan c wrote:
> I have just received an eeepc 900 - really good news :-)
>
> However, I now discover that it has what looks like a generic problem
> connecting to encrypted wifi networks! Open networks apparently are
> ok. I have had no success this morning with a WEP network at the cafe
> in town, and they even rebooted their system for me, just in case it
> was that. Someone else was online with no problem.
>
> There are quite a lot of postings about non connection, with a few
> apparent things to try. They have not yet worked for me though.
>
> I have very little experience with wireless anyway, so I am having to
> catch up on lack of know how, and for various reasons I will not be
> able to follow it up far a week or so now anyway.
>
> I am peeved to say the least that a product such as the eeePC with
> Asus custom Xandros should give any trouble at all!

I've got my eee701 connected without problems on my WPA2-psk network so
it must be the eee900 changing the wireless card.

Brian

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