Pardon my stupidity. It's the acx100 driver, but I am still having troubles installing it.
kernel version is 2.6.8. --- Michael Huston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to lsmod, it is an acx 111 chipset, which should work with > the prism driver, I just can't get it to. When I do lsmod, it shows > the > driver to be loaded, but when I do an ifconfig -a it shows eth0, lo, > and sit0. I believe that sit0 is just a bridge from IP4 to IP6, > right? > Anyway, Prism54 shows up in my lsmod, but not in my ifconfig -a. The > card shows up in an lspci as network controller: Texas Instruments > ACX > 111 54Mbps Wireless interface. > > I have checked, and the chipset seems to be supported; it would be > supported natively if I were masochistic enough, I would load Suse. > The > driver is installed in the default install of suse, but that seems a > little nasty to me. I loathe YAST! > > Please help, > Mike > PS Thanks for the help. > > --- shadoi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If it's made in China, it won't work as that's a Marvell chipset > and > > not > > the Prism. I had the same problem with the later "version 2" cards > > (I > > think I had a rev. C) > > > > If you can run "modprobe prism54" and do "ifconfig -a" and see the > > interface then you're in business. If so then you just need to add > > (at > > a minimum) "iface wlan0 inet dhcp" to your interfaces file and run > > ifup > > wlan0. If you need SSID and/or WAP setup then that's more > involved. > > > > I'd recommend installing ifplugd and linux-wlan-ng as it works > > wonderfully with a prism card. Prismstumbler is also fun. :) > > > > -Blake > > > > > > Michael Huston wrote: > > > > >I have just instaled kernel 2.6.8 and made sure to load the Prism > > >module so that I could use the wireless card that bought today. It > > is a > > >Netgear WG311 Version 2. According to the site, that should work. > I > > >don't know how to check it, to see if it is correctly installed. I > > also > > >don't know how to set up the /etc/network/interfaces file. I would > > >appreciate it if someone would point me in the right direction. > > > > > >Any links on what to do? > > >Mike > > >.===================================. > > >| This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > > >| Don't Fear the Penguin. | > > >| IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > > >`===================================' > > > > > > > > > > > > > .===================================. > > | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > > | Don't Fear the Penguin. | > > | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > > `===================================' > > > 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 > [KT133/KM133] (rev 03) > 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 > [KT133/KM133 AGP] > 0000:00:04.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo > Super South] (rev 40) > 0000:00:04.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) > 0000:00:04.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI > USB 1.1 Controller (rev 16) > 0000:00:04.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI > USB 1.1 Controller (rev 16) > 0000:00:04.4 Bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super > ACPI] (rev 40) > 0000:00:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 > Video Capture (rev 11) > 0000:00:09.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio > Capture (rev 11) > 0000:00:0a.0 Network controller: Texas Instruments ACX 111 54Mbps > Wireless Interface > 0000:00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! > EMU10k1 (rev 07) > 0000:00:0b.1 Input device controller: Creative Labs SB Live! > MIDI/Game Port (rev 07) > 0000:00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) > 0000:00:0d.0 Communication controller: Conexant HSF 56k HSFi Modem > (rev 01) > 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 > [GeForce2 MX/MX 400] (rev a1) > > Module Size Used by > nls_cp437 5760 1 > isofs 37752 1 > prism54 55260 0 > firmware_class 10368 1 prism54 > ipv6 262404 8 > af_packet 22600 2 > pcspkr 3688 0 > rtc 12728 0 > floppy 60304 0 > 8139cp 20672 0 > emu10k1_gp 3648 0 > gameport 4736 1 emu10k1_gp > snd_emu10k1 98312 0 > snd_rawmidi 25316 1 snd_emu10k1 > snd_seq_device 8264 2 snd_emu10k1,snd_rawmidi > snd_ac97_codec 69508 1 snd_emu10k1 > snd_util_mem 4608 1 snd_emu10k1 > snd_hwdep 9476 1 snd_emu10k1 > snd_bt87x 14536 0 > snd_pcm 97480 2 snd_emu10k1,snd_bt87x > snd_timer 25540 1 snd_pcm > snd 57380 9 > snd_emu10k1,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_ac97_codec,snd_util_mem,snd_hwdep,snd_bt87x,snd_pcm,snd_timer > snd_page_alloc 11720 3 snd_emu10k1,snd_bt87x,snd_pcm > btaudio 17360 0 > bt878 11636 0 > tuner 19920 0 > tvaudio 22348 0 > msp3400 24020 0 > bttv 154252 1 bt878 > video_buf 22212 1 bttv > i2c_algo_bit 9800 1 bttv > v4l2_common 6208 1 bttv > btcx_risc 4808 1 bttv > i2c_core 24144 5 > tuner,tvaudio,msp3400,bttv,i2c_algo_bit > videodev 9984 1 bttv > pci_hotplug 34352 0 > via_agp 9088 1 > uhci_hcd 32784 0 > usbcore 118308 3 uhci_hcd > emu10k1 83652 2 > sound 83372 1 emu10k1 > soundcore 10400 7 snd,btaudio,bttv,emu10k1,sound > ac97_codec 18700 1 emu10k1 > 8139too 26112 0 > mii 5184 2 8139cp,8139too > parport_pc 36932 0 > parport 41544 1 parport_pc > agpgart 34536 1 via_agp > tsdev 7360 0 > mousedev 10444 0 > evdev 9600 0 > capability 4616 0 > commoncap 7296 1 capability > psmouse 20232 0 > ide_cd 42528 1 > cdrom 40284 1 ide_cd > ext3 126760 2 > jbd 61784 1 ext3 > mbcache 9284 1 ext3 > ide_generic 1472 0 > via82cxxx 13980 1 > ide_disk 19264 4 > ide_core 138724 4 ide_cd,ide_generic,via82cxxx,ide_disk > sd_mod 21696 0 > ata_piix 8132 0 > libata 41412 1 ata_piix > scsi_mod 124812 2 sd_mod,libata > unix 28660 300 > font 8448 0 > vesafb 6688 0 > cfbcopyarea 3840 1 vesafb > cfbimgblt 3072 1 vesafb > cfbfillrect 3712 1 vesafb > > .===================================. > | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > | Don't Fear the Penguin. | > | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > `===================================' .===================================. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==================================='
