Re: WIFI Card DWL-G510 (Atheros chipset) installation problems

2005-12-08 Thread David R. Litwin
I' using a Toshiba A70 with a built-in Atheros card (5121 I believe).I seem to have it working fairly well from the instruction I got from http://madwifi.org/wiki/UserDocs/FirstTimeHowTo and http://madwifi.org/wiki/UserDocs/Distro/Debian. I mean, by this, that I looked at both and followed bothh p

RE: WIFI Card DWL-G510 (Atheros chipset) installation problems

2005-12-06 Thread Ed Young
? Thanks, Ed -Original Message- From: Andrew M.A. Cater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 12:00 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: WIFI Card DWL-G510 (Atheros chipset) installation problems On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 11:12:50PM -0200, Marcello Di Marino

Re: WIFI Card DWL-G510 (Atheros chipset) installation problems

2005-12-05 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 11:12:50PM -0200, Marcello Di Marino Azevedo wrote: > Andy, are you using testing or unstable right? > Sorry, should have said. This is using unstable - which in this instance Just Works. if you use module assistant Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: WIFI Card DWL-G510 (Atheros chipset) installation problems

2005-12-05 Thread Marcello Di Marino Azevedo
Andy, are you using testing or unstable right? From messages Ed has sent he appears to be using stable, so unless he uses packages from another branch he cannot use madwifi-dev, madwifi-source and madwifi-tools. I have a dwl-g510 too and to make it works I have had to install madwifi from tarball

Re: WIFI Card DWL-G510 (Atheros chipset) installation problems

2005-12-05 Thread Ed Young
David, thanks for the pointers, but I'm still not there yet. I followed the instructions in the link you sent me and it's helping, but not solving yet. Here's what I've done: I installed the wireless-tools, ndiswrapper-utils, and ndiswrapper-modules-2.6.8-2-686 for my kernel (the stock 2.6.8-2-68

Re: WIFI Card DWL-G510 (Atheros chipset) installation problems

2005-12-05 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 02:54:26PM -0700, Ed Young wrote: > I need some help getting this wifi card working under Linux. I have it > working ok under Windows. > > lspci returns > :00:08.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc.: > Unknown device 001a (rev 01) > > I believe I need t

Re: WIFI Card DWL-G510 (Atheros chipset) installation problems

2005-12-05 Thread David Castor
Ed, I'm basically a rank amateur at this, so not sure how much help I can offer.  The wiki guide did mention that some cards require more than one file.  Also, the .inf driver file might have to be unzipped.   I'd double check the driver files to see if you can get rid of that error first.  Mayb