--- Begin Message ---Refer to acx100.sourceforge.netThey have a beta driver for the D-Link 650+ there, since it is the acx100 chipset. It is not perfect, but it works. Good luck. -Donnie Jones http://www.darthik.com On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 23:07, Alex Roitman wrote: > Hi, > > It must be a simple question for the one who knows. I'm trying to get my > D-Link 650+ PCMCIA wireless card to work. I think I have read all the > relevant docs, but still can't figure it out. > > I have built and installed linux-wlan-ng under unstable. Compiled > everything from source, both the kernel (2.4.22) and the linux-wlan-ng > modules. Everything seems in order. When I stick the card into the slot, > I get the following in dmesg: > > cs: cb_alloc(bus 3): vendor 0x104c, device 0x8400 > PCI: Enabling device 03:00.0 (0000 -> 0003) > > > lspci seems to return the sensible info: > > 02:09.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1410 PC card Cardbus Controller (rev 02) > 03:00.0 Network controller: Texas Instruments ACX 100 22Mbps Wireless Interface > > > and cardctl ident also makes sense: > > Socket 0: > product info: "Wireless Network CardBus PC Card", "Global", "", "" > manfid: 0x0097, 0x8402 > function: 6 (network) > > > Now, I added the following to my /etc/network/interafces file: > > iface wlan0 inet dhcp > wireless_mode managed > > Here is what I get when I run ifup wlan0 > > # ifup wlan0 > wlanctl-ng: No such device > Failed to enable the device, exitcode= 1 . > run-parts: /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/linux-wlan-ng-pre-up exited with > return code 1 > Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) : > SET failed on device wlan0 ; No such device. > run-parts: /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/wireless-tools exited with return > code 251 > Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.1rc11 > Copyright 1995-2002 Internet Software Consortium. > All rights reserved. > For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP > > SIOCSIFADDR: No such device > wlan0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > wlan0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > Bind socket to interface: No such device > > > I definitely recognize the latter portion as my dchp3-client output. > What is the "Failed to enable the device, exitcode= 1 ." error about? > Have I failed to compile some modules? I have the following relevant > options in the kernel: > CONFIG_NET_RADIO=y > CONFIG_HERMES=m > CONFIG_PCMCIA_HERMES=m > CONFIG_NET_PCMCIA=y > CONFIG_NET_PCMCIA_RADIO=y > > The two HERMES modules are never loaded. Is there anything else I'm > missing? I have to confess that I am a newbie in wireless matters. I'm > trying to ifup wlan0 in the absence of any signal. Maybe this is what I > should get and maybe things will look different when I have an access > point to use. Please let me know if you know. > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > Thanks in advance, > Alex
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