RaLink rt2500 wireless cards -- edgy regression?

[Sean Hammond]

The problem might be with your config files?

On 10/22/06, Peter Clutton <peterclutton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/8/06, Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Has anyone else found that wireless cards using the RaLink rt2500
> > chipset (that's the chipset for which RaLink released a GPL driver:
> > http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page and which is
> > sold for example by http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk/ as a
> > linux-compatible wireless card)  don't work on Edgy?
>
> As far as I'm concerned the regression began in dapper. I have a card
> using the same Ralink chipset that won't work under dapper. Neither
> will my DLink. Neither will my Intel. Neither will my Netgear. Neither
> will my Necomm. Dapper and Edgy have horrible, horrible wireless
> "support". Funnily enough Breezy worked straight out of the box, was
> all ready to go with all of those cards. Dapper and Edgy identify them
> just fine but wont configure them. Ubuntu is headed in a very bad
> direction. I truly hope the actual release of Edgy proves me wrong,
> but I can't see how it will be much different from the RC released one
> week before.
>
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