WUSB54G firmware

[Jim]

On 06/04/2009 07:12 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> Jim wrote:
>> On 06/04/2009 10:57 AM, suvayu ali wrote:
>>> 2009/6/2 Jim<mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net>:
>>>>>>>>>     FC10/Kde
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     I'm trying to setup a Linksys WUSB54G and I get this error 
>>>>>>>>> message
>>>>>>>>>     from DMESG.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     usb 2-2: firmware: requesting l3886usb
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     usb 2-2: (p54usb) cannot find firmware (isl3886usb)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     usb 2-2: firmware: requesting isl3890usb
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     p54usb: probe of 2-2:1.0 failed with error -2
>>>>>>>>>     usbcore: registered new interface driver p54usb
>>>>>>>>>
>>> Jim,
>>>
>>> I 'm just shooting in the dark here, but something worth a try would
>>> be to put both 'isl3886usb' and 'isl3890usb' in /lib/firmware. After
>>> all in the messages it says the kernel is asking for both the
>>> firmwares. Just a thought.
>>>
>>
>> I did give both firmware names as
>>
>> 'isl3886usb' and 'isl3890usb' as you suggested and I'm kind of 
>> convinced that the firmware is not right for this adapter.
>>
>> The firmware I downloaded was for the 2.6.29 kernel, which is what 
>> I.m using.
>>
>> The output of Dmesg is attached.
>>
>>
>
> Looks like that is the case. In that case you can try one of the 
> alternate options to get the firmware. Were you able to find out which 
> chip your adapter uses as I had suggested earlier? If you have that 
> info, you can try looking for it in here
>
> http://daemonizer.de/prism54/prism54-fw/
>
> The other option left for you would be to extract the firmware from 
> the windows binary that came with the product. This page from the 
> Prism54 Project page might be of help.
>
> http://lekernel.net/prism54/misc.html
>
> good luck
>
What Linux command would read chip ID on a USB device.
I've tried all the lsub options and nothing reads chipset.