Linksys WMP54G Wireles Adaptor Wont Work; Or I Don't Know How To

[Leonard Chatagnier]

Thanks, one more question. Did you use the legacy
drivers marked as such in the modules lib?  How does
one tell which to use?  Prob a dumb question but I am
a network dummy, He, He.
--- NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> On 02/08/2008 09:20 AM, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> 
> >> 
> > Yep, running 2.6.22-14-generic when trying to get
> the
> > card to hookup.  Have tried some other gutsy
> installed
> > ones based on what driver/module I'm working with.
> In
> > fact modules for the above doesn't list a rt61
> module
> > just a rt61pci.  Read somewhere that the rt61
> worked
> > but rt61pci didn't.  Have tried all module
> references
> > I could find saying it would work with WMP54G v4.1
> and
> > some see the card(lspci); others don't. Haven't
> > totally given up yet(because haven't seen enough
> > replies saying that such & such wifi pci card
> works
> > out of the box with ubuntu). If someone said that
> "I
> > used this card, model no. etc and it worked out of
> the
> > box, I'd go buy it today. The one Colin Brace
> > recommended is not available in my area, I think,
> and
> > I've looked a lot. uname -a say it's the #1 SMP
> i686
> > version. Is that the right one? Right now I'm
> piddling
> > with the rt61pci module as the rt2400 didn't pick
> up
> > the card in dmesg LINK* (no irq assigned). Once I
> get
> > the card recognized again and dmesg output that
> eth0
> > and wlan0 or ra0 whatever it is, is not active,
> I'm
> > going to use knetwork-manager to set up ISP data,
> ie.,
> > essid, gateway, all that stuff I have available.
> If
> > that's not right thing or you or anyone have
> > suggestions, let me hear them.  And thanks for
> keeping
> > the thread alive.
> 
> 
> The kernel that worked for me is:
> 2.6.22-14-generic
> But I only tested a Linksys WUSB11v2.1 (old usb
> device), a
> Dynex 802.11g Enhanced Wireless-G Laptop Card
> (pcmcia card - that popped
> right in with the 3rd party drivers) and a Wireless
> G Notebook Card
> (which drove me nuts until I backed down to the
> generic kernel & used
> ndiswrapper & ngisgtk). Sorry, I've not tested any
> PCI cards.
> 
> 
> 
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Leonard Chatagnier
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