[CS-FSLUG] OT:Problems connecting older laptop to wifi

davidm at hisfeet.net davidm at hisfeet.net
Tue Sep 11 18:01:48 CDT 2012


Thanks for the prompt reply. This system has SP1-3 on it.  What appears to
be lacking is a radio card capable of WPA. It seems to have a radio card
capable only of WEP.


> On 09/11/2012 08:41 AM, davidm at hisfeet.net wrote:
>> I'm using LinuxMint13 on m y laptop, and my wife is using WinXP on
>> hers.
>> Hers is an older HP Compaq with only WEP connectability. Mine is
>> connected
>> WPA to an Actiontec (PK500) wireless modem. I'm having trouble getting
>> both laptops connected to the wifi.
>
> IIRC, in Service Pack 2 of WinXP WPA2 was available.
>
> sjm
>
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