On Sunday 30 Nov 2003 5:38 am, Rob Blomquist wrote:

>
SNIP
> Here is the section of your boot log that shows it being dealt with:
> > Nov 29 18:23:04 castillo /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Setup usbvnet_rfmd
> > at76c503-rfmd for USB product d5c/a002/100
>
> Note here that it is selecting the at76c503 module, not the wrong module.
>

It is loading the wrong module. usbvnet_rfmd is the atmelwlandriver
at76c503-rfmd is the correct module, but it is loaded second behind the 
usbvnet_rfmd module.

SNIP


> >
> > Nov 29 18:23:05 castillo ifplugd(eth0)[471]: Executing
> > '/etc/ifplugd/ifplugd.action eth0 up'.
>
> This is a very good note, as eth0 is made to be alive. And you should be
> succeeding with a network connection.
>

eth0 is the default device name used by atmelwlandriver.
at76c503-rfmd would call the device wlan0
The driver is indeed loaded and working, but atmelwlandriver is not (fully) 
configured by iwconfig, and the correct setup utility lvnet is not included 
in Mandrake


> Now, if you are having problems still, you need a Linux Wireless Guru, not
> me, as I am no guru at all, just a hack.
>
> Rob

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