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did u referred 
http://www.projectkennel.com/wiki/index.php?title=Getting_Started_with_Android_for_your_BeagleBoard
?
it have steps for donut (older), but if you follow similar steps,
should be ok i guess.

for latest code, you can get RT73 driver from RT site
http://www.ralinktech.com/support.php?s=2

> What I'm confused about is how do you compile the driver needed for
> it.
> From what i've read, it's through make menuconfig but I do not see any
> rt73 created.
it depends on what kernel you use,., and which defconfig you have
picked after that.,


do simple search like below, if you have RT73 support in your codebase.,

deva@deva-ubunt:/data/build/kernel_omap4/omap$ find . | grep -i rt73
./drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
./drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.h
deva@deva-ubunt:/data/build/kernel_omap4/omap$ grep -iR rt73 arch/arm/configs
arch/arm/configs/zeus_defconfig:CONFIG_RT73USB=m
deva@deva-ubunt:/data/build/kernel_omap4/omap$
deva@deva-ubunt:/data/build/kernel_omap4/omap$
deva@deva-ubunt:/data/build/kernel_omap4/omap$ grep -R CONFIG_RT73USB
./drivers/net/wireless/*
./drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Makefile:obj-$(CONFIG_RT73USB)
         += rt73usb.o


> How are the folders "/system/lib/modules" and "/system/etc/firmware"
> made?
those were part of build and FS creation procedure.,
you can refer our steps at
http://omappedia.org/wiki/WiLink_Connectivity_Project to get an
overview of (drivers, usersidecode, configuration files, how to put in
file system, etc)

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:24 PM, BiX <bixt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've successfully ported android 2.3 onto BB.
> However wifi cannot be switched on and doing a netcfg shows that there
> are only lo and USB, both which are down too.
> I'm using a Belkin G Wireless Network Adapter which depends on rt73.
> What I'm confused about is how do you compile the driver needed for
> it.
> From what i've read, it's through make menuconfig but I do not see any
> rt73 created.
> How are the folders "/system/lib/modules" and "/system/etc/firmware"
> made?
> Sorry for asking a lot of questions. I'm quite new to all these...
> Can someone help me out with these issues?
> Thanks.
>
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