The simplest way I can write this is that this distro doesn't support either your PC-Card, PCMCIA chipset or your wifi card. I've learned that it's best to try other distros until you find what works.
Bob
How can I tell why my pcmcia wireless network adapter does not work with Ubuntu linux. Also looking for opinions on Unbuntu as oppsed to other distributions.

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