#1784: Atheros AR5006EG on Acer 4520-5726 working with ndiswrapper (64bit system) ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Type: enhancement Status: new | Priority: trivial Component: madwifi: other | Version: Keywords: | Patch_attached: 0 ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Hello,
I'm happy to announce that my AR5006EG on a Acer 4520 laptop, pci info: 07:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5006EG 802.11 b/g Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)[[BR]] Subsystem: AMBIT Microsystem Corp. Unknown device 0428[[BR]] Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18[[BR]] Memory at f4000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K][[BR]] Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2[[BR]] Capabilities: [50] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit-[[BR]] Queue=0/0 Enable-[[BR]] Capabilities: [60] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00[[BR]] Capabilities: [90] MSI-X: Enable- Mask- TabSize=1[[BR]] Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting[[BR]] Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel is working on a Gentoo 64 bit system (2.6.24 amd64 kernel) I'm announing this in hope to help people in the same situation of me. The driver used was xp64-5.3.0.56-whql.zip found on atheros.cz website (atheros.cz/download.php?atheros=AR5006EG&system=2) (please use www, had to remove to add ticket) I don't know if maybe my card is a AR5007EG, which is the case of some people... The ndiswrapper version is 1.52. Its dmesg messages when ndiswrapper module is loaded are: ndiswrapper version 1.52 loaded (smp=yes, preempt=no)[[BR]] ndiswrapper (link_pe_images:576): fixing KI_USER_SHARED_DATA address in the driver[[BR]] ndiswrapper: driver net5211 (,06/21/2007,5.3.0.56) loaded[[BR]] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:07:00.0[A] -> Link [LK3E] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18[[BR]] ndiswrapper (ZwClose:2227): closing handle 0x0 not implemented[[BR]] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:07:00.0 to 64[[BR]] ndiswrapper: using IRQ 18[[BR]] wlan0: ethernet device 00:1d:d9:42:10:b8 using serialized NDIS driver: net5211, version: 0x50003, NDIS version: 0x501, vendor: 'NDIS Network Adapter', 168C:001C.5.conf[[BR]] ndiswrapper: changing interface name from 'wlan0' to 'wlan1'[[BR]] udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to wlan1[[BR]] wlan1: encryption modes supported: WEP; TKIP with WPA, WPA2, WPA2PSK; AES/CCMP with WPA, WPA2, WPA2PSK[[BR]] ndiswrapper (wrap_procfs_add_ndis_device:399): wlan1 already registered?[[BR]] usbcore: registered new interface driver ndiswrapper[[BR]] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan1: link is not ready[[BR]] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan1: link becomes ready[[BR]] If you want more information, feel free to ask. Best regards, bráulio -- Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/1784> madwifi.org <http://madwifi.org/> Multiband Atheros Driver for Wireless Fidelity ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Madwifi-tickets mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/madwifi-tickets
