On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 08:24:47PM +1000, Geoff Simmons wrote: > [Please do not CC 581...@bugs.debian.org in any reply, as this does not > concern firmware for the in-tree rtl8192su driver] I must, just in case there are other Jeffs out there stuck in the same boat... as I have a workaround!:
OK Jeff my man, the ndiswrapper stuff works! Here are the already extracted INF files that I found on my Windows disk. http://filebin.ca/duhdb/RTL8192suWindowsDrivers.cpio.gz All you have to do is follow the http://wiki.debian.org/NdisWrapper instructions, and remember to do # echo blacklist r8192s_usb >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf Worked for my 0bda:8171 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8188SU 802.11n WLAN Adapter (It worked even on the same machine where a Sparklan ndiswrapper driver caused a kernel Oops.) > 32-bit and 64-bit > Windows XP drivers for use with NDISwrapper are available within the > RTL8188_8191_8192_SU_Drv_XP_1084.26.0310.2010_Win7_1086.12.0310.2010_UI_1.00.0150.L/88_91_92_SU_Driver/{WinXP,WinX64} > directories in the referenced RTL8188SU_InstallPackage.zip archive. OK that is great to know too! I would have never thought of it! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100607120657.ga12...@ps11007.dreamhostps.com
