On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Preston Boyington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paolo wrote: > <snipped> > > > > > 1. lspci -vvv > > 2. lookup vendor's tech specs/website > > 3. check www.realtek.com.tw > > 4. check the *mobile*linux* sites for other's experiences > > > > Realtek's wifi chips are not listed in pci_ids in kernel, and they're used > to > > provide blob good only for some ref. kernel version they used to compile > it. > > Very likely your better option will be ndiswrapper. > > > > ok. after a long process of searching for all the ndiswrapper drivers > and _still_ trying to get the wireless card to show in dmesg or lspci i > decided to put it off for a bit. in tinkering with some other things i > issued "lsusb" and saw "8189 Realtek Semiconductor Corp" listed. > > immediately i jumped around the 'net and somehow found the page: > > http://www.datanorth.net/~cuervo/rtl8187b/
I fail to get that work. Which kernel are you using? I'm using 2.6.24 (amd64) but I couldn't compile the module. Manu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]