I am sorry for being such a newbie (I have barely worked with Linux
with anything in regard to hardware), but...
would apt-get (or aptitude) install ndiswrapper-module
ndiswrapper-utils wpasupplicant suffice? I imagine I would need to do
something else like
# modprobe
and
# echo >> /etc/modul
Mark Crean wrote:
> I recently went through a
> similar experience with a laptop and an atheros-based card. First stop
> was the Madwifi project's drivers but they didn't work very well.
Depends on which driver you tried. Madwifi works fine here, only
wpa_supplicant had to be recompiled to use W
I will try those packages. Thank you!
Leonid Grinberg wrote:
Am I then right to conclude that Debian probably does not have the
drivers/modules packaged?
Debian does have ndiswrapper packaged, if that is what you need to use,
or at least it does on Testing and Unstable. I recently went through a
similar experience with a lapt
Am I then right to conclude that Debian probably does not have the
drivers/modules packaged?
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 11:27:56PM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> Sorry about the lateness of the reply...
> Finally, here is the output of lspci on my friend's laptop:
>
>
> :00:0b.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318
> [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev
Sorry about the lateness of the reply...
Finally, here is the output of lspci on my friend's laptop:
:00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 760/M760
Host (rev 03)
:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SG86C202
:00:02.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Sys
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>> For Intel cards and chipsets, the future looks bright. Intel will
>> now support Debian.
>
> That's terrific news. Is there more info on that?
The ipw2200 module is now part of the Linux kernel (2.6.14?) so Centrino is
supported. The only cat
Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:23:53PM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
Ok, thank you. Judging from the commands that you just told me, I take
it you are trying to find the wireless card type. Am I right?
For Intel cards and chipsets, the future looks bright. Intel w
Le Mercredi 30 Novembre 2005 01:09, Leonid Grinberg a écrit :
Hello,
since you still have "the other operating system", I would suggest that you
use it in order to gather information about the hardware with the thing
called "control panel" if i remember right...
> Hello,
>
> A few hours ago, I
I used the NDISWrapper http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/ to get a
Linksys card going on Sarge. Although I was unable to get the WEP
settings running.
Steve
Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:09:26PM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
Hello,
A few hours ago, I have insta
On 30 Nov 2005, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:23:53PM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> > Ok, thank you. Judging from the commands that you just told me, I take
> > it you are trying to find the wireless card type. Am I right?
> >
>
> That's right. Any or all of the above ca
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:23:53PM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> Ok, thank you. Judging from the commands that you just told me, I take
> it you are trying to find the wireless card type. Am I right?
>
That's right. Any or all of the above can be useful to try and identify
the type of card - wi
Leonid,
Try to do a lspci command, probably the wireless chipset will show up.
Paste it for us, to we know how help you install the wireless.
[]s
On 11/29/05, Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, thank you. Judging from the commands that you just told me, I take
> it you are trying
Ok, thank you. Judging from the commands that you just told me, I take
it you are trying to find the wireless card type. Am I right?
In general, do you think that it is a package that Debian has that is
not installed, a module that is not loaded (in /etc/modules), or a
module not installed?
Leoni
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:09:26PM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> A few hours ago, I have installed Debian Testing on a friend's laptop.
> The laptop came with Windows XP, and we agreed to make a dual boot of
> both. Most things work in Debian. There are a few problems, but by far
> th
Hello,
A few hours ago, I have installed Debian Testing on a friend's laptop.
The laptop came with Windows XP, and we agreed to make a dual boot of
both. Most things work in Debian. There are a few problems, but by far
the biggest and most important is the fact that it does not work at
*all* with
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