Re: Debian on Acer Aspire E15

2015-03-09 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi Dave, On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 05:27:49AM +1100, Dave Horsfall wrote: > 02:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR9565 Wireless > Network Adapter (rev 01) [...] > So it's an Atheros chip. [...] > No wireless interface. The QCA9565/AR9565 (PCI ID 168c:0036) was first supported b

Re: Ralink rt2860 and WPA2 AES networks

2010-03-29 Thread Geoff Simmons
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 05:01:31PM -0700, scar wrote: > i was able to get the rt2860 module working with kernel 2.6.26-2-686 > by manually installing the rt2860sta-source[1] package [snip] > maybe i can add that info to the wiki article The rt2860-source package will be removed at some point,

Re: PCMCIA Does Not Work Dell Latitude C510/C610 with Lenny

2010-03-17 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi John, On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 09:05:51AM -0600, John Medrano wrote: > I am currently running Lenny on a Dell C510/C610 laptop. Which specific laptop? AFAICT, the C510 has a Celeron processor, while the C610 has a Pentium III. > When I insert a wireless PCMCIA card into the unit nothing happe

Re: cs: pcmcia_socket0: cardbus cards are not supported

2010-01-31 Thread Geoff Simmons
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 10:13:54PM +0900, Alexander Danilov wrote: > I use libertas compact flash card on my zaurus with debian, this card > use 2 firmware files libertas_cs.fw and libertas_cs_helper.fw, try to > find it through google. Your suggestion is not applicable, as Stefan's Netgear WG511

Re: cs: pcmcia_socket0: cardbus cards are not supported

2010-01-22 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi Stefan, On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:57:48AM +0100, Stefan Welte wrote: > the cardbus/pcmcia-wlan-card (11ab:1faa) doesn't work on my laptop > with debian lenny, 2.6.26-2-486: What laptop do you have? Your provided lspci output appears to match against the "Mentor 620" model (Intel Pentium MMX

Re: Only wireless, no eth0

2010-01-14 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi Harvey, On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 05:25:42PM +, Harvey Kelly wrote: > I've returned to the fold from Ubuntu, and installed Lenny yesterday, > followed by an immediate upgrade to Squeeze. > > Everything works great, except I'm connected via wireless, not the > ethernet. I've only just noticed

Re: Wireless Card Atheros AR5007EG - does it work in Debian?

2009-12-29 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi nvangogh, On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 06:06:15PM +, nvangogh wrote: > I was trying to connect to the net through my laptop's wireless device. The > wireless network adapter is as stated in the heading. > > It does not work out of the box in debian - is there a driver to support this > device? I

Re: HP laptop

2009-07-04 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi Robert, On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 08:42:03AM -0700, Robert Domby wrote: > I recently bought a HP laptop model G60=243CL and installed Debian 5 on it. [snip] > the wireless does not work. The wireless device is not even detected. AFAICT, your laptop model contains an Atheros 802.11n PCI-E chipset

Re: configure D-Linx Airplus wireless card on debian

2009-05-06 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi, On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 09:52:36AM -0700, kade kade wrote: > i have installed debian on a dell inspiron 8100. my wireless cars is a PMCIA > D-Link Airplus G DWL-G630 Cardbus. being a newbie, i am looking for a step > by step guide for configuring the wireless card. the card lights are off, it

Re: intel 5000 agn doesn't work

2009-04-07 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi, On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 11:21:01AM +0200, fortune wrote: > Hi i've got an hp pavilion dv3000 with intel 5000 agn. I've installed squeeze > and compiled 2.6.29-1 kernel with iwlagn module. [snip] > This is the debug information about iwlagn module: > > [ 1479.608295] iwlagn :03:00.0: Could

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-17 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi John, On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:21:49PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > If it is not possible for me to use my built in Broadcom 4321AG, then would > my spare Gateway WBU-110 Wireless Adapter work? >From what I can determine, the WBU-110 [1] contains a Prism (not Prism54) USB chipset. You

Debian Wiki: New WiFi help pages

2009-02-04 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi, For those interested, the following new and updated content concerning wireless LAN chipset support (and device usage) is now available on the Debian Wiki. New --- "Atheros AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, AR5213, AR5414 wireless devices (ath5k)" http://wiki.debian.org/ath5k "Atmel at76c502, at76

Re: pcmcia wifi card not recognised

2009-01-14 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi Jim, On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 01:39:30AM +, Jim Burton wrote: > Thanks very much, you hit the nail on the head. With this kernel my > card is recognised. Good to hear. > I've installed wpasupplicant and edited /etc/network/interfaces like this: [snip] > wireless-essid home Change wireless

Re: pcmcia wifi card not recognised

2009-01-14 Thread Geoff Simmons
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:01:04AM +1100, Geoff Simmons wrote: > There is more information and an installation procedure available at > http://wiki.debian.org/rt61. I'm sorry, the correct URL is http://wiki.debian.org/rt61pci Geoff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: pcmcia wifi card not recognised

2009-01-14 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi Jim, On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 05:42:47PM +, Jim Burton wrote: > At Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:01:58 +, > Jim Burton wrote: [snip] > > It is an Edimax EW-7108PCg. I can't see any revision or version > > number. [snip] > Uhh, then I realised I needed to build the module and load it. So I've > don

Re: pcmcia wifi card not recognised

2009-01-14 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi Jim, On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:16:29AM +, Jim Burton wrote: > Hi, I've just installed etch on an Acer travelmate 342T laptop and have a > wireless pc card that I don't know how to set up. [snip] Can you provide some details about your wireless device, such as its brand and model? These d