Summary ------- Hawking HWL2 which is a USB wifi device with zd1211 and AL2230 (according to logs). zd1211 seems to report firmware mismatch with zd1211-firmware-1.2.tar.bz2. (zd1211 fails with probe error report).
Also zd1211rw reports as eth1 rather than wlan%d. ==================================================================== More details ------------ kernel: usb 1-1: firmware device id 0x4330 and actual device id 0x4802 differ, continuing anyway Firmware used: zd1211-firmware-1.2.tar.bz2 zd1211rw Version ---------------- zd1211rw version incorporated in kernel 2.6.18-rc2:- # modinfo zd1211rw filename: /lib/modules/2.6.18-rc2/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd1211rw.ko license: GPL description: USB driver for devices with the ZD1211 chip. author: Ulrich Kunitz author: Daniel Drake version: 1.0 vermagic: 2.6.18-rc2 preempt mod_unload PENTIUMII gcc-3.3 depends: ieee80211softmac alias: usb:v0ACEp1211d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip* alias: usb:v07B8p6001d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip* alias: usb:v126FpA006d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip* alias: usb:v6891pA727d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip* alias: usb:v0DF6p9071d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip* alias: usb:v157Ep300Bd*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip* alias: usb:v0ACEp1215d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip* alias: usb:v157Ep300Dd*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip* srcversion: EE50CAA42D9A01B09348D80 ====================================================================================== lsusb for HWL2 (http://www.hawkingtech.com/products/productlist.php?CatID=32&FamID=71&ProdID=198) -------------- Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0ace:1211 Device Descriptor: bLength 18 bDescriptorType 1 bcdUSB 2.00 bDeviceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class bDeviceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass bDeviceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol bMaxPacketSize0 64 idVendor 0x0ace idProduct 0x1211 bcdDevice 48.02 iManufacturer 16 ZyDAS iProduct 32 USB2.0 WLAN iSerial 0 bNumConfigurations 1 Configuration Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 2 wTotalLength 46 bNumInterfaces 1 bConfigurationValue 1 iConfiguration 0 bmAttributes 0x80 MaxPower 500mA Interface Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 4 bInterfaceNumber 0 bAlternateSetting 0 bNumEndpoints 4 bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class bInterfaceSubClass 0 bInterfaceProtocol 0 iInterface 0 Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x01 EP 1 OUT bmAttributes 2 Transfer Type Bulk Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes bInterval 0 Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x82 EP 2 IN bmAttributes 2 Transfer Type Bulk Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes bInterval 0 Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x83 EP 3 IN bmAttributes 3 Transfer Type Interrupt Synch Type None Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x04 EP 4 OUT bmAttributes 2 Transfer Type Bulk Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes bInterval 0 Device Qualifier (for other device speed): bLength 10 bDescriptorType 6 bcdUSB 2.00 bDeviceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class bDeviceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass bDeviceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol bMaxPacketSize0 64 bNumConfigurations 1 ============================================================================== Extract from /var/log/messages (all debug flags turned on) ----------------------------------------------------------- [Apologies for wrap-around caused by mailer] Jul 29 15:13:22 conquest3 kernel: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2 Jul 29 15:13:23 conquest3 kernel: usb 1-1: Product: USB2.0 WLAN Jul 29 15:13:23 conquest3 kernel: usb 1-1: Manufacturer: ZyDAS Jul 29 15:13:23 conquest3 kernel: usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Jul 29 15:13:24 conquest3 kernel: usb 1-1: firmware device id 0x4330 and actual device id 0x4802 differ, continuing anyway Jul 29 15:13:25 conquest3 kernel: zd1211rw 1-1:1.0: firmware version 4605 Jul 29 15:13:25 conquest3 kernel: zd1211rw 1-1:1.0: zd1211 chip 0ace:1211 v4802 full 00-0e-3b AL2230_RF pa0 --- Jul 29 15:13:25 conquest3 kernel: zd1211rw 1-1:1.0: eth1 Jul 29 15:13:25 conquest3 kernel: usbcore: registered new driver zd1211rw Jul 29 15:13:25 conquest3 usb.agent[3162]: zd1211rw: loaded successfully ================================================================== ifconfig -a (section) --------------------- [MAC address obscured here: it was correctly reported] eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:BA:xx:xx:xx:xx <== MAC edited BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) ==================================================================== iwconfig (section) ------------------ Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with version 20 of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 17. Some things may be broken... eth1 802.11g zd1211 ESSID:off/any Mode:Managed Access Point: FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF Encryption key:off Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 ====================================================================== Little is working as yet. Most iwlist and iwconfig commands fail. ====================================================================== I hope that this is a useful report. A pointer to more recent firmware or information about how to extract it from the windows driver files would be appreciated. Thanks to everyone who has worked on the driver. ael ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. 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