Trying to get a usb wireless networking adaptor working (D-Link DWL-G132)

William Stephens wstephens10 at suddenlink.net
Mon Mar 26 22:29:10 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 07:18 -0500, Scott Lockwood wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 21:54 -0500, William Stephens wrote:
> 
> > Hello, 
> > 
> > I've used a few linksys and dlink usb wireless cards and both devices
> > have all come up as rausb0 other than the name I don't know much else on
> > getting the things working they just did for me. Hope the name helps.
> > 
> > W. Stephens 
> > 
> > 
> 
> Thank you! I'll look for that! Is it /dev/rausb0 ?
> 
It's not in /dev 

A lshw command will show the device and I would do a lsmod I think the
Dlink likes an rt73 module. My linksys now uses the rt2570 module.

I live out in the middle of nowhere and am not to worried on security so
I am not sure if any of these modules support WPA I know wep works.

W.Stephens





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