how long does apple hardware test take 2 run or where is my airport?

[robfilms]

yes. i did run extended test and just completed.

and no reported problems.

yeah!

i guess, except where is my imac airport and why can't i access it?

this was noted in "about this mac":

Software Versions:
Menu Extra: 6.2.2 (622.2)
configd plug-in: 6.2.5 (625.6)
System Profiler: 6.0.1 (601.1)
Network Preference: 6.2.2 (622.2)
AirPort Utility: 5.6.1 (561.3)
IO80211 Family: 3.2 (320.1)
Interfaces:
en1:
Card Type: AirPort Extreme (0x168C, 0x8F)
Firmware Version: Atheros 9280: 2.1.14.6
Locale: FCC
Country Code: US
Supported PHY Modes: 802.11 a/b/g/n
Supported Channels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165
Wake On Wireless: Supported
Status: Not Associated

so if the "about this mac" can see the darn this , i imagine it exists.

so where the heck is it?

and what does status: not associated mean?

any and all thoughts are appreciated.

ymmv

be well.

rob