On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 1:53 AM, doherty pete <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:nishizawa23@gmail.com">nishizawa23@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
i think the wireless didn&#39;t start because the wireless light is  extinguish<br></blockquote></div><br>You probably haven&#39;t built the correct driver (module). Does ifconfig -a show the device?<br><br>Does lshw (you might need to emerge it) show the device?<br>