On Thursday 15 September 2005 09:24 am, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Howard Coles Jr. wrote: > > I'm trying to figure out how to get the Atheros drivers to load without > > locking up the laptop, but I haven't had much luck. > > I guess you do not need ndiswrapper for the Atheros chips. > The Linux driver is in the non-gpl kernel rpm. > > Just fetch > > ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/suse/i386/10.0/SUSE-Linux10.0-RC1-Extra/kernel-modul >es+firmware/suse/i586/kernel-default-nongpl-2.6.13-8.i586.rpm > > "rpm -Uhv" it, and then call YaST2 to configure your Atheros "network > card".
You'd think this works, but it will not. If I try to shutdown my PC, or if I need to refresh the NIC the whole PC locks up hard using those drivers. That's why I went to ndiswrapper. -- See Ya' Howard Coles Jr. John 3:16! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
