On Monday 08 November 2004 01:24, Pat Patterson wrote: > I hope some one can point me in the right direction. This card uses the TI > chipset and is recognized on boot but does not load. From dmesg I collected > the following: SNIP > ERROR: no directory for firmware file specified, ABORTING. Make sure to set > module parameter 'firmware_dir'! (specified as absolute path!) SNIP > > It seems that the drivers are not being loaded but I am at a loss as to > what script file calls them or where the drivers are. does anyone see any > other problems I need toaddress? > > Thanks > Pat
You need the proprietary firmware for your card from your Windows CD This HOWTO should help you http://www.houseofcraig.net/acx100_howto.php Firmware usually goes in /lib/hotplug/firmware in Mandrake although the HOWTO mentions a different location. derek -- www.jennings.homelinux.net http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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