On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:57 PM, JD <jd1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 2:34 PM, C Anthony Risinger <anth...@extof.me> > wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 2:07 PM, JD <jd1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Dear all, >> > I purchased an Atheros card from Ebay. It has AR9220/AR9223 >> > chipsets. Apparently, the card is a no-brand made in China. >> > >> > Linux kernel 2.6.37 builds ath9k drivers by default. >> > But for some reason, I cannot get the kernel to see >> > the device ath0. >> >> could be wrong here, but i don't think its called `ath0` anymore; it's >> `wlan0`. >> >> what does `iw list` show? >> >> or `dmesg | grep ath9k` >> >> need more infos. >> >> C Anthony > > Here's the info you asked for. > I feel that perhaps the card is DOA > > Script started on Tue 11 Jan 2011 08:45:38 AM PST > # lsmod | grep ath9k > ath9k 73734 0 > mac80211 182277 1 ath9k > ath9k_common 1425 1 ath9k > ath9k_hw 248760 2 ath9k,ath9k_common > ath 10894 2 ath9k,ath9k_hw > cfg80211 118155 3 ath9k,mac80211,ath > # > # iw list > # iwconfig > lo no wireless extensions. > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > # iwlist > Usage: iwlist [interface] scanning [essid NNN] [last] > [interface] frequency > [interface] channel > [interface] bitrate > [interface] rate > [interface] encryption > [interface] keys > [interface] power > [interface] txpower > [interface] retry > [interface] ap > [interface] accesspoints > [interface] peers > [interface] event > [interface] auth > [interface] wpakeys > [interface] genie > [interface] modulation > # iwlist ath0 > iwlist: unknown command `ath0' (check 'iwlist --help'). > # iwlist wlan0 > iwlist: unknown command `wlan0' (check 'iwlist --help'). > # dmesg | grep ath9 > ath9k 0000:00:0b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 > ath9k 0000:00:0b.0: Failed to initialize device > ath9k 0000:00:0b.0: PCI INT A disabled > ath9k: probe of 0000:00:0b.0 failed with error -22 > # > > Script done on Tue 11 Jan 2011 08:46:37 AM PST > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ath9k-devel mailing list > ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org > https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel > >
You want to run "iw list", not "iwlist" (see: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/iw). Does it show up under lspci or lsusb? It should considering the modules are getting loaded correctly. -Michael Griepentrog _______________________________________________ ath9k-devel mailing list ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel