On Wednesday 26 January 2011 16:22:03 Paul Hartman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently bought a USB wifi adapter with RTL8192CU chipset. Drivers
> are available from Realtek's website, and are updated regularly (last
> month), but are not in the mainline Linux kernel or in the portage
> tree.
> 
> Compiling and installing the drivers is not a problem, but every time
> I insert the USB adapter my computer freezes and no amount of
> magic-SysRq can get me out of it. I tried on 2 different Gentoo
> machines with the same result.
> 
> The adapter works (poorly...) on a Windows XP machine, so I know the
> hardware is functional.
> 
> Does anyone else here use these drivers?

I'm not using this hardware, but have you seen this?

http://amailbox.net/mailarchive/linux-kernel/2010/12/13/4658671
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Regards,
Mick

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