I think there is more to this than just the WiFi card itself, possibly.

I put the card in another PC (Socket 939 AMD with nForce 4 SLI chipset)
and with Kubuntu 9.04 it worked perfectly.

Strangely enough, I still got the "Unknown hardware address type 801"
error but the card DOES WORK.

Perhaps the motherboard itself has something to do with it? or a
conflict between the WiFi NIC and something on the original PC? (which
was a Socket 370 Pentium 3 with Intel chipset of some kind

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Realtek RTL-8185 based Wifi NIC causes system lockup
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