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 -- Regards, Mick
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