You have a wiki here
http://www.linuxmint.com/wiki/index.php/MintWifi
If you control the AP set it to "Visible" you only get problems when hidden - no security boost at all
You might unhide and make your first connection and then hide again I think it will work but not sure
Connecting to a hidden WPA2 wireless network
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Re: Connecting to a hidden WPA2 wireless network
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Re: Connecting to a hidden WPA2 wireless network
Never been able to connect to mine if it's hidden. 
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