Compusa 54MB Wireless G PC Card for Fedora4

[Min Chen]

Dave,

Thanks for the info!   I did "lspci -v" as root but got "-bash:lspci:
command not found".
I have Kernel 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 on an i686.

Thanks,
Min

On 11/27/05, David G. Miller (aka DaveAtFraud) <dave at davenjudy.org> wrote:
>
> mcfreemind at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Hi --
> >
> > Fedora newbie just bought this PC card for hp omnibook 6000 notebook
> > installed with Fedora 4.
> > I've searched through google and
> > http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Wireless.html but
> > haven't found related info yet.  Appreciate any info on how to make it
> > work.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > !DSPAM:438a5275288957693863866!
>
> Make sure you have updated to the latest kernel.  The original FC4
> kernel had fairly minimal PCMCIA card support.  Try putting the card in
> and do a "lspci -v" as root.  You should see something like:
>
> 04:00.0 Network controller: Intersil Corporation Intersil ISL3890 [Prism
> GT/Prism Duette] (rev 01)
>         Subsystem: Netgear WG511 Wireless Adapter
>         Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 80, IRQ 177
>         Memory at 52000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
>         Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 1
>
> somewhere in the spewage along with similar information for every other
> device that hangs off of your notebook's PCI bus.  Dig around for the
> wireless adapter.  Then you get to start hunting for a Linux wireless
> LAN driver for the card.  Google is your friend.
>
> If you can't find a native Linux driver, look into ndiswrapper.
> ndiswrapper lets you use the Windoze driver by providing a "wrapper"
> module.  The livna repository does a good job of keeping the FC4 rpm
> current with the latest kernel.  If you want to learn more, the project
> is hosted on sourceforge.
>
> Dave
>
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