#1679: Patch for AR2425 (AR5007EG) chipset
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner: proski
Type: enhancement | Status: closed
Priority: minor | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: HAL | Version: v0.9.3.3
Resolution: invalid | Keywords: AR2425 AR5007EG HAL
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Comment (by [EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I cannot get the madwifi driver to work on a Compaq Presario F700 laptop -
the output of dmsg is:
ath_hal: 0.10.2.2-ATHEROS (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212,...
sysctl table check failed: /dev/ath0 .7.9 Unknown sysctl binary path
Pid: 760, comm: modprobe Tainted: P 2.6.25 #4
[<c043bf82>] set_fail+0x33/0x40
...
The ouput from lspci is:
03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg
Wireless ...
Subsystem: Hewlett Packard...
Memory at f6000000 (64bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64k]
...
kernel driver in use: ath_pci
kernel modules:ath_pci
The distribution is Fedora 9, the kernel is 2.6.25
the output of iwconfig ath0 is
ath0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:LINKSYS Nickname:"John"
Mode: managed Frequency:2.447 GHz Access Point:not associated
Bit Rate: 1 Mb/s Tx-power:16dbm Sensitivity: 1/1
Retry: off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management: off
Link quality=0/70 Signal level=-94 dbm Noise level=-94dbm
...
The radio switch on the front of the computer is turned on.
Can you tell me what is wrong? Thanks very much
I used snapshots.madwifi.org/special/madwifi-ng-r2756+ar5007.tar.gz
and the code compiled and installed with no apparent problems
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/1679#comment:233>
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