[OT] re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-06 Thread Bas Smeelen
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Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-06 Thread Da Rock
On 01/06/12 07:42, Peter Harrison wrote: Thursday, 5 January 2012 at 9:04:40 +1000, Da Rock said: On 01/05/12 07:01, Peter Harrison wrote: On 4 Jan 2012, at 01:08, Da Rock wrote: On 01/04/12 10:38, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenbe

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-05 Thread Peter Harrison
Thursday, 5 January 2012 at 9:04:40 +1000, Da Rock said: > On 01/05/12 07:01, Peter Harrison wrote: > >On 4 Jan 2012, at 01:08, Da Rock wrote: > > > >>On 01/04/12 10:38, Daniel Feenberg wrote: > >>> > >>>On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: > >>> > On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenberg wrote: > >>

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-04 Thread Da Rock
On 01/05/12 07:01, Peter Harrison wrote: On 4 Jan 2012, at 01:08, Da Rock wrote: On 01/04/12 10:38, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2012

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-04 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:36:58PM +, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > > it does look like the card is accessible via that panel on the > underside. In which case it is probably quicker and more certain to > work to swap cards than to get the Realtek working with ndis, with > very little cost - which

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-04 Thread Peter Harrison
On 4 Jan 2012, at 01:08, Da Rock wrote: > On 01/04/12 10:38, Daniel Feenberg wrote: >> >> >> On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: >> >>> On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: > On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: >> On Tue, 03 Jan

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-04 Thread Jeffrey McFadden
Thanks, all. I found a manual online. Jeff ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> <><<><<><<><<><<><<>< On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Da Rock < freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: > On 01/04/12 10:3

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-04 Thread Chris Whitehouse
On 04/01/2012 16:21, Chad Perrin wrote: As someone who has actually done laptop technician work, professionally, You don't by any chance know where there is a service manual for OP's laptop in pdf format (or html)? I did a bit of googling but didn't find it. It's a Toshiba U505-S2950. Or mayb

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-04 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 01:29:41PM +, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > On 04/01/2012 00:57, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: > > > >um, well, yeah, but it's a laptop. :/ And I bought it before FreeBSD ever > >crossed my mind. > > Replacing the Realtek with a supported wireless card may be as easy > as undoi

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-04 Thread Chris Whitehouse
On 04/01/2012 00:57, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: um, well, yeah, but it's a laptop. :/ And I bought it before FreeBSD ever crossed my mind. Replacing the Realtek with a supported wireless card may be as easy as undoing a plate on the bottom of the machine, unclipping the old one and clipping i

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Robert Bonomi
Daniel Feenberg wrote: > > Don't ndis(4) ndiscvt and ndisgen(8) essentially accomplish what the OP > is requesting? See the handbook section 12.8.1.1: > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-network-setup.html > > or the man page for ndiscvt: > >http://ww

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Da Rock
On 01/04/12 10:48, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: <> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Da Rock< freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: On

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Da Rock
On 01/04/12 10:38, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 Da Rock articulated: On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote:

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Jeffrey McFadden
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Daniel Feenberg wrote: > > > On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: > > On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenberg wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: >>> >>> On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: > On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 > Da Rock art

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Jeffrey McFadden
><>><>><>><>><>><>><> <><<><<><<><<><<><<>< On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Da Rock < freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: > On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenberg wrote: > >> >> >>> >> Do

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Feenberg
On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 Da Rock articulated: On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: Don't ndis(4) ndiscvt and ndisgen(8) es

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Da Rock
On 01/04/12 02:10, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 Da Rock articulated: On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: Jerry, there are so many things that are so wrong and so un-pc in this statemen

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Jerry on Tuesday, 03 January 2012: > > Obviously you are having a very difficult time expression yourself in > English. Sorry, this one made me spew my coffee. The rest of the post I didn't find nearly as entertaining. -- .O. | Sterling (Chip) Camden | http://camdensoftware.com ..O

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 3 Jan 2012 11:10:39 -0500 (EST) Daniel Feenberg articulated: > > > On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: > > > On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: > >> On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 > >> Da Rock articulated: > >> > >>> On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: > > > Jerry, there are so

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Peter Harrison
Jerry, Sorry for top posting. Take offense if you like. The o= nly thing I have to say after experiencing the last few days on-list is to = (gently) point out that not everyone's goal in life is to run a system like= Windows. If that was what I wanted I'd be running Windows. I

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:28:17 +1000 Da Rock articulated: > And it appears to be so alien to you that M$ might possibly not allow > a unified API between closed and open source in _your_ so called free > society, or that what make other systems different _is_ the API, > license, policies, etc. You

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Feenberg
On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Da Rock wrote: On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 Da Rock articulated: On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: Jerry, there are so many things that are so wrong and so un-pc in this statement that it is more than ridiculous. But we w

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Da Rock
On 01/04/12 01:06, Jerry wrote: On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:17:36 +1000 Da Rock articulated: On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 Da Rock articulated: On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: I have a Toshiba Satellite U505-S2950 laptop with a Realtek RTL8191SEvB

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:17:36 +1000 Da Rock articulated: > On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: > > On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 > > Da Rock articulated: > > > >> On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: > >>> I have a Toshiba Satellite U505-S2950 laptop with a Realtek > >>> RTL8191SEvB wireless

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Da Rock
On 01/03/12 22:10, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 Da Rock articulated: On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: I have a Toshiba Satellite U505-S2950 laptop with a Realtek RTL8191SEvB wireless card built in. FreeBSD doesn't recognize this card and can't use it, but Ubuntu d

Re: Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread sykadul
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Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-03 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:44:30 +1000 Da Rock articulated: > On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: > > I have a Toshiba Satellite U505-S2950 laptop with a Realtek > > RTL8191SEvB wireless card built in. FreeBSD doesn't recognize this > > card and can't use it, but Ubuntu does. > > > > Would it

Re: Realtek RTL8191SEvB Linux driver?

2012-01-02 Thread Da Rock
On 01/03/12 11:15, Jeffrey McFadden wrote: I have a Toshiba Satellite U505-S2950 laptop with a Realtek RTL8191SEvB wireless card built in. FreeBSD doesn't recognize this card and can't use it, but Ubuntu does. Would it be possible to go glom a Linux driver off the web someplace and install it i