Hi Christian, Christian Kastner wrote, on 20-03-10 03:53: > Geoff seems to have correctly identified the source of this problem. > Would it be possible for you to test one of your dongles with a more > recent kernel - eg from backports.org?
I tested the device and it seems to be working. See the attached document for more information. Thank you, Kind regards, Jelle de Jong
$ uname -a Linux mini01 2.6.30-2-686 #1 SMP Fri Dec 4 00:53:20 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux $ cat /proc/cmdline BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-2-686 root=UUID=7234a43e-c3d9-41e3-8cc6-837d36da273e ro rootfstype=ext4 ipv6.disable=1 quiet $ cat /var/log/kern.log Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6422.832151] usb 1-7: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 8 Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6422.965893] usb 1-7: New USB device found, idVendor=0ace, idProduct=1215 Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6422.965907] usb 1-7: New USB device strings: Mfr=16, Product=32, SerialNumber=0 Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6422.965917] usb 1-7: Product: USB2.0 WLAN Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6422.965924] usb 1-7: Manufacturer: ZyDAS Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6422.966165] usb 1-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089165] cfg80211: Using static regulatory domain info Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089171] cfg80211: Regulatory domain: US Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089176] (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp) Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089182] (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2700 mBm) Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089188] (5170000 KHz - 5190000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2300 mBm) Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089194] (5190000 KHz - 5210000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2300 mBm) Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089200] (5210000 KHz - 5230000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2300 mBm) Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089206] (5230000 KHz - 5330000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2300 mBm) Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089212] (5735000 KHz - 5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 3000 mBm) Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.089228] cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: US Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.245080] usb 1-7: reset high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 8 Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.422783] phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel' Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.424221] zd1211rw 1-7:1.0: phy0 Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.424316] usbcore: registered new interface driver zd1211rw Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.587654] udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to wlan3 Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.596453] usb 1-7: firmware: requesting zd1211/zd1211b_ub Mar 20 12:00:01 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.639832] usb 1-7: firmware: requesting zd1211/zd1211b_uphr Mar 20 12:00:02 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.866008] zd1211rw 1-7:1.0: firmware version 4725 Mar 20 12:00:02 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.910913] zd1211rw 1-7:1.0: zd1211b chip 0ace:1215 v4810 high 00-1a-ee MAXIM_NEW_RF pa0 -7--- Mar 20 12:00:02 mini01 kernel: [ 6423.913977] cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: DE $ cat /var/log/kern.log Mar 20 12:13:38 mini01 kernel: [ 160.688095] usb 1-7: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 8 Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 160.821576] usb 1-7: New USB device found, idVendor=0ace, idProduct=1215 Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 160.821590] usb 1-7: New USB device strings: Mfr=16, Product=32, SerialNumber=0 Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 160.821600] usb 1-7: Product: USB2.0 WLAN Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 160.821607] usb 1-7: Manufacturer: ZyDAS Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 160.821908] usb 1-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 160.936073] usb 1-7: reset high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 8 Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 161.070804] phy1: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel' Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 161.072155] zd1211rw 1-7:1.0: phy1 Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 161.127201] udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to wlan3 Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 161.144202] usb 1-7: firmware: requesting zd1211/zd1211b_ub Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 161.182605] usb 1-7: firmware: requesting zd1211/zd1211b_uphr Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 161.338334] zd1211rw 1-7:1.0: firmware version 4725 Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 161.378365] zd1211rw 1-7:1.0: zd1211b chip 0ace:1215 v4810 high 00-1a-ee MAXIM_NEW_RF pa0 -7--- Mar 20 12:13:39 mini01 kernel: [ 161.381990] cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: DE Mar 20 12:13:51 mini01 kernel: [ 173.315246] wlan3: authenticate with AP 00:90:4c:91:00:01 Mar 20 12:13:51 mini01 kernel: [ 173.316500] wlan3: authenticated Mar 20 12:13:51 mini01 kernel: [ 173.316511] wlan3: associate with AP 00:90:4c:91:00:01 Mar 20 12:13:51 mini01 kernel: [ 173.318087] wlan3: RX AssocResp from 00:90:4c:91:00:01 (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=1) Mar 20 12:13:51 mini01 kernel: [ 173.318097] wlan3: associated

