how to get wireless support

Christer Edwards christer.edwards at ubuntu.com
Sat Apr 28 17:01:35 BST 2007


On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 12:26:12PM -0600, Ian van Natter wrote:
> Hey guys,
> I still have no luck with my wireless.  Posted on the forums and no one 
> was able to help.  I have an Atheros AR5005G wireless adapter in my Acer 
> Aspire 5100.  I tried using NDISwrapper and got no where.  It works in 
> SimplyMepis so I am going to use that for the time being. 
> Is there anything I can do to get my wireless chipset supported in 
> future releases?  I know wireless is a pain in linux, and looking at the 
> forums it seems like most are having issues, but I would like to do what 
> I can to help.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ian
can you do an 'lspci' and post the output to the list or myself directly, also an output
of 'lspci -n' (I assume this is on-board wireless?)  Also, what version of ndiswrapper
were you using and what driver?
> 
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