Prism 2 Wireless under 2.6 kernel

daniel_oxley at westlb-systems.co.uk daniel_oxley at westlb-systems.co.uk
Tue Jan 13 13:53:33 UTC 2004


the orinoco drivers were the only ones that actually appear when i create a
new connection.  not sure how to add them sorry.



                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
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I cannot choose the orinoco drivers in the neat configuration.. How do I
add them? The modules are on the system and a modpobe orinoco_cs does
work..
grtz
On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 12:18, daniel_oxley at westlb-systems.co.uk wrote:
> the orinoco drivers that come with FC1 have been generic enough for me to
> use with a few wireless cards.  they always fail to initialise upon boot
> but when started manually, they are fine.
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> >> I was able to remove this driver and use the 2.6 kernel's native
> >> support for my card.
> > Can you tell exactly how you have done that? I also have a Prism2 based
> > wireless card, and all I get are errors...
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> I updated my system to rawhide, and did a yum update, and rebooted to use
> the new 2.6 kernel. Then I did "rpm --erase linux-wlan-ng". Then using
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> GUI of system-config-network I added the wireless card as eth1, and
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