Re: Need help connecting a Thinkpad R60 to WiFi in eCS 2.1

Subject	Re: Need help connecting a Thinkpad R60 to WiFi in eCS 2.1
Newsgroups	comp.os.os2.ecomstation
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From	Pete <losepete@losepete.plus.com>
Date	2018-02-27 02:48 +0000
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Hi Keith

Keith Sheehan wrote:
> I have a Thinkpad R60 with eComstation 2.1 and the original Intel 802.11b/g WiFi card.
>

Any idea of model of nic? - pci id may be useful.

> I've tried connecting the machine to both my U-Verse 802.11ac router and an old 802.11g Airport Express router and I can't connect to either. The Connect button is never enabled.
>


Connect button?

I have 2 laptops with Intel wireless nics working and neither have a 
Connect button anywhere in the software involved.

Maybe you should post details of drivers and software in use.


Regards

Pete


> The only way I've been able to connect the machine to the Internet so far was when I had my Android phone configured as a WiFi hot spot with no security enabled. Needless today, I would like a more permanant, secure solution.
>
> Does anyone know what specific security settings eCom is looking for so that I can configure one of the routers appropriately?
>
> The funny thing is, I have a second, identical, R60 with Ubuntu and I have no difficulty connecting with that machine to the U-verse router.
>
> Thanks for any help you can provide,
> Keith Sheehan
>

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Need help connecting a Thinkpad R60 to WiFi in eCS 2.1 Keith Sheehan <bikeguychicago@gmail.com> - 2018-02-21 21:53 -0800
  Re: Need help connecting a Thinkpad R60 to WiFi in eCS 2.1 Pete <losepete@losepete.plus.com> - 2018-02-27 02:48 +0000
  Re: Need help connecting a Thinkpad R60 to WiFi in eCS 2.1 Keith Sheehan <bikeguychicago@gmail.com> - 2018-02-27 12:23 -0800
    Re: Need help connecting a Thinkpad R60 to WiFi in eCS 2.1 Keith Sheehan <bikeguychicago@gmail.com> - 2018-02-27 13:06 -0800
      Re: Need help connecting a Thinkpad R60 to WiFi in eCS 2.1 Keith Sheehan <bikeguychicago@gmail.com> - 2018-02-27 13:07 -0800
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