How to Set up a Wireless Network in Puppy Linux

Click the "Connect" icon on your desktop. , In the "Connect" box, click "Connect to Internet by network interface"., Click "Load module", choose automatic and click OK, if this is successful skip to "Connecting to a network" (below)., Click "Save".

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Click the "Connect" icon on your desktop.

    If under "Interfaces" (or "Driver Modules" if Puppy 2 series) a wireless device appears skip to "Connecting to a network" (below). , If your wireless adapter isn't found automatically, find the manufacturer and model, choose it from the list and click OK.

    If your wireless adapter isn't on the list, check WirelessWorking for a list of cards which may work with Puppy.

    If your wireless adapter isn't on the list, choose "ndiswrapper" from the list and choose your Microsoft Windows driver (.inf file) and click OK until you return to the Network setup screen. ,
  2. Step 2: In the "Connect" box

  3. Step 3: click "Connect to Internet by network interface".

  4. Step 4: Click "Load module"

  5. Step 5: choose automatic and click OK

  6. Step 6: if this is successful skip to "Connecting to a network" (below).

  7. Step 7: Click "Save".

Detailed Guide

If under "Interfaces" (or "Driver Modules" if Puppy 2 series) a wireless device appears skip to "Connecting to a network" (below). , If your wireless adapter isn't found automatically, find the manufacturer and model, choose it from the list and click OK.

If your wireless adapter isn't on the list, check WirelessWorking for a list of cards which may work with Puppy.

If your wireless adapter isn't on the list, choose "ndiswrapper" from the list and choose your Microsoft Windows driver (.inf file) and click OK until you return to the Network setup screen. ,

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