Thanks Nick, I found the file... hopefully I won't be up till 3am trying to work out how to get it going.
Cheers Don On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 09:33, Nick Rout wrote: > Don, it seems to be here: > > http://thekelleys.org.uk/atmel/ > > On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 07:16:04 +1300 > Nick Rout wrote: > > > If it is a firmware file it should be on the CD of windows drivers that > > came with the card > > > > which card do you have and which driver are you trying to use? > > > > On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 06:04:03 +1300 > > Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > http://rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/suse/10.1/i386/SUSE-Linux10.1-Alpha1-Extra/suse/noarch/atmel-firmware-1.3-5.noarch.html > > > should give you a starting point ( even though it was built for SuSE ). > > > > > > hth, > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 00:58:14 +1300 > > > Don Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > Trying to get my wifi card up and running under MDK10. (Goes under Win98 > > > > but that sux!) > > > > > > > > I think I'm missing some of the atmel stuff... I've now spent hours on > > > > google. > > > > > > > > Messages from /var/log/message > > > > > > > > eth1: firmware atmel_at76c502e.bin is missing, cannot start. > > > > > > > > I tried > > > > > > > > #locate atmel_at76c502e.bin > > > > > > > > ...returned nothing > > > > > > > > Google was very kind and found: > > > > https://dl.mandriva.com/rpm/comm/10.0/i586/atmel-firmware-0.7-1mdk.i586.rpm > > > > > > > > > > > > However mandrakeclub were not so helpful and I got an error... > > > > > > > > Does anyone know where else I could get the required rpm from or the > > > > binary compiled for my machine? (source is no use, I don't have space > > > > to install the compilers - I tried when I tried to update Evolution last > > > > month) > > > > > > > > I'm also quite confused about how I should configure the card. > > > > > > > > I've been playing with iwconfig - which says I should go > > > > > > > > #iwconfig eth1 CHANNEL 6 > > > > > > > > ...to set the card to set the card to channel 6, but it just ignored me > > > > and defaulted to channel 4. > > > > > > > > I can't find the defaults/conf anywhere > > > > > > > > I've looked in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 > > > > > > > > DEVICE=eth1 > > > > BOOTPROTO=static > > > > IPADDR=192.168.1.124 > > > > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > > > > NETWORK=192.168.1.0 > > > > BROADCAST=192.168.1.255 > > > > ONBOOT=no > > > > MII_NOT_SUPPORTED=yes > > > > MODE=Managed > > > > ESSID=ap11g > > > > CHANNEL=6 > > > > > > > > To get this far I had to work out how to get the card to start after > > > > being ejected from the slot, my dvd drive wouldn't restart after > > > > ejection either. I know about 1000 times more about pcmcia now having > > > > discovered 'cardctl status' which seems to jog the slot back into > > > > action. > > > > > > > > Cheers Don > > > > -- > > > > Don Gould > > > > > > > > -- Don Gould
