I've never run the hermes/orinoco stuff with prism cards. Always used the wlan-ng when I needed it.
Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I don't care if I need to pay $$$ to fix my wifi problems > I got after upgrading Debian. I just want it fixed... > > ***The problem started when I upgraded from Debian Sarge to Debian Etch.*** > > I got a IBM ThinkPad laptop with a Prism chipset card inside... > > % lspci | grep Prism > 02:02.0 Network controller: Intersil Corporation Prism 2.5 Wavelan chipset > (rev > 01) > > It uses good ol' Orinoco wifi driver.... > > % lsmod | grep orin > orinoco_pci 6816 0 > orinoco 36148 1 orinoco_pci > hermes 7360 2 orinoco_pci,orinoco > > Now it just tries and tries to find DHCP wifi server (AP) but never does. > (I know DHCP AP works because wife's Windows laptop uses it.) > > Chris > > -- Mark Wolfe Lakeside, Ca. http://www.wolfenet.org gpg fingerprint = 42B6 EFEB 5414 AA18 01B7 64AC EF46 F7E6 82F6 8C71 Linux. The Internet's Operating System. http://www.linux.org -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
