Robert Citek wrote:

>On Feb 9, 2006, at 2:13 PM, anthony lordi wrote:
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>>I've had trouble and still have with the Linksys WPC11v.4 wireless.
>>    
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>
>IIRC, you are trying to use this card under a 2.4 Linux kernel.   
>Unfortunately, the Open Source driver was designed for the 2.6  
>kernel, although the author says it may work with 2.4.  As for  
>ndiswrapper, it looks as though you need 2.6 or a later 2.4 kernel,  
>according to the ndsiwrapper install page:
>
>   http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php/Installation
>
>"You need a recent kernel at least 2.6.6 or 2.4.26 with source"
>
> From what you've written before you currently have 2.4.9 on CentOS.   
>You probably want to upgrade your kernel, if possible, and then use  
>ndiswrapper.
>
>One thing we should have done and didn't because we ran out of time  
>was to run Knoppix on your machine and try the card with  
>ndiswrapper.  It worked on my machine so it should have worked on  
>yours.  Doing that would demonstrate whether or not the card will  
>work on your machine.
>
>Tony, what are you doing this weekend?  Wanna meet up at a Bread Co  
>for an hour or so to see if we can hash this out?  I'm game on both  
>Saturday and Sunday afternoon.
>
>Regards,
>- Robert
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Robert,

I would be a good idea to do a yum upgrade on Tony's laptop. I think he 
is running the original install.

-- 
Jerry Hubbard
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