I had a fairly similar experience with the Linksys and SMC cards (which
apparently both use the same chipset).  See
http://www.linux-wlan.com/linux-wlan/ for their drivers, and then follow 
Thomas' directions, below.

-Ken

On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Thomas M. Albright wrote:

> OK, I got the wireless card working in Linux. Here's how.
> 
> First I had to go to the ORiNOCO Web Site:
> http://www.orinocowireless.com and get the latest drivers.
> 
> Next I went to http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net and got the latest
> PCMCIA package. When I unpacked that it created the directory
> pcmcia-cs-3.1.29
> 
> I copied the ORiNOCO drivers package (WLLI610.TGZ) there and unpacked
> that.
> 
> Then I ran three commands:
> make config
> ../Build         <- Came with WLLI610.TGZ
> ../Install       <- Came with WLLI610.TGZ
> 
> Once that was done, I removed /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts (Actually, I
> just renamed it...) and edited /etc/pcmcia/config.opts by inserting
>         # Options for the ORiNOCO driver
>         module "wavelan2_cs" opts "network_name=[yeah, right]"
> 
> Then I just restarted pcmcia (/etc/init.d/pcmcia restart) and I'm golden
> :)
> 
> -- 
> Thomas M. Albright
> Albright Enterprises - "The Small Business Solution"
> http://www.albrightent.com/
> 
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