Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread acheesehead
I switched to Debian. 3.8.13+. Went through the same steps, with no luck. I have another USB Wifi device as well. It is a 148F:5370 Ralink 5370. Messed with that a bit and got it to work. Thanks all! -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread acheesehead
5V, 3A wall wart. On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 5:14:15 PM UTC-6, William Hermans wrote: > > Todd, how are you powering your board ? Hopefully not via USB . . . > > On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 4:10 PM, acheesehead > wrote: > >> Yes, small dongle. It is plugged into a powered USB

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread William Hermans
Todd, how are you powering your board ? Hopefully not via USB . . . On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 4:10 PM, acheesehead wrote: > Yes, small dongle. It is plugged into a powered USB hub. Disabled HDMI in > uEnv.txt. Rebooted and still no joy. > > I tried the Debian image on the

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread acheesehead
Yes, small dongle. It is plugged into a powered USB hub. Disabled HDMI in uEnv.txt. Rebooted and still no joy. I tried the Debian image on the Chipsee DVD earlier today and no luck there either, but could easily switch back to that. Other choices on the DVD include Linux-EZSDK and Android. I

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread Robert Nelson
On May 13, 2017 2:02 PM, "Todd Peterson" wrote: I have a BBB running Angstrom 3.8.13. I have a Realtek USB Wifi, lsusb shows Bus 002 Device 004: ID 0bda:818b Realtek Semiconductor Corp. I put 8192cu.ko in /lib/modules/3.8.13-00720-g4202df2-dirty I did insmod 8192cu.ko

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread William Hermans
On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 12:59 PM, acheesehead wrote: > Thanks for your help William. I will try to somehow upgrade the image. > No problem. Yeah, I knew you probably did not want to hear "upgrade to a latest Debian image", but most people here who would be able to help

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread acheesehead
Thanks for your help William. I will try to somehow upgrade the image. On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 1:55:25 PM UTC-6, William Hermans wrote: > > > > On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 12:53 PM, acheesehead > wrote: > >> root@beaglebone-exp:~# opkg list-installed |grep ralink >>

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread William Hermans
On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 12:53 PM, acheesehead wrote: > root@beaglebone-exp:~# opkg list-installed |grep ralink > linux-firmware-ralink - 1:0.0+r8-gitAUTOINC+c530a75c1e6a472b0eb9558310b518 > f0dfcd8860-r8.1 > At this point, you're on your own with google. Unless someone

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread acheesehead
root@beaglebone-exp:~# opkg list-installed |grep ralink linux-firmware-ralink - 1:0.0+r8-gitAUTOINC+c530a75c1e6a472b0eb9558310b518f0dfcd8860-r8.1 On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 1:44:20 PM UTC-6, William Hermans wrote: > > Ok, so I do believe that Angstrom does use dpkg too, but it's modified, >

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread William Hermans
Ok, so I do believe that Angstrom does use dpkg too, but it's modified, But ah here we go: opkg list-installed |grep ralink If that does not show anything then opkg install linux-firmware-ralink, reboot, reload your drivers if needed, then check ifconfig again. And you probably don't want to

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread acheesehead
root@beaglebone-exp:~# opkg list | grep ralink linux-firmware-ralink - 1:0.0+r8-gitAUTOINC+c530a75c1e6a472b0eb9558310b518f0dfcd8860-r8.1 - linux-firmware version 0.0+r8-gitAUTOINC+c530a75c1e6a472b0eb9558310b518f0dfcd8860-r8 On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 1:31:30 PM UTC-6, William Hermans wrote:

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread William Hermans
You have opkg . . . On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 12:23 PM, acheesehead wrote: > Neither command exists on my system. Nor is it connected to the Internet. > I am connected directly to my laptop with an Ethernet cable. I have the > Chipsee 7" display and installed the Angstrom

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread acheesehead
Neither command exists on my system. Nor is it connected to the Internet. I am connected directly to my laptop with an Ethernet cable. I have the Chipsee 7" display and installed the Angstrom image on the DVD that came with the display. I did reboot. On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 1:12:14 PM

Re: [beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread William Hermans
What does this show for your system ? root@wgd:~# apt-cache search firmware-ralink firmware-ralink - Binary firmware for Ralink wireless cards And if that shows what does: root@wgd:~# dpkg -l | grep ralink Show for you ? It does not return anything for me, but I also do not have a realtech wifi

[beagleboard] Realtek USB Wifi problems

2017-05-13 Thread Todd Peterson
I have a BBB running Angstrom 3.8.13. I have a Realtek USB Wifi, lsusb shows Bus 002 Device 004: ID 0bda:818b Realtek Semiconductor Corp. I put 8192cu.ko in /lib/modules/3.8.13-00720-g4202df2-dirty I did insmod 8192cu.ko lsmod shows Module Size Used by 8192cu