Installing a new wireless network card

[Eamonn Sullivan]

Nevermind. Got it. I needed to add a line in /etc/modules. 


On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 21:49:08 +0000, Eamonn Sullivan
<eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com> wrote:
> OK, I've gotten the card installed. Of course, it's a v2 and thus uses
> the acx111 chipset. Warty, by itself, sees the card (and scolds me in
> dmesg for using it instead of prism* based card), but fails to get it
> working. However, ndiswrapper works fine.
> 
> if I do
> 
> # modprobe ndiswrapper
> 
> The wireless card loads and I can configure and use it. How do I get
> that to work during boot?
> 
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 08:43:19 -0500, David M. Carney
> <carney1979 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 13:25:12 +0000, Eamonn Sullivan
> > <eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 13:46:23 +0100, Erik Bågfors <zindar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > The Madwifi drivers is in the linux-restricted-modules package and
> > > > should already be installed I guess. If not you can simply apt-get
> > > > install it and the computer should find your card.
> > > >
> > > > It was extremly simple on my computer running warty.
> > >
> > > Thanks Erik, that's all I can hope for.
> > >
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