Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 08:17:12PM +0700, Ken Heard wrote: > There is absolutely nothing in the packaging or the manual on the > accompanying CDROM to identify the version. It so happens that I have > version 3; so I am out of luck as far as that card is concerned. Anyone > want to buy it? It wo

Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-05 Thread Ken Heard
After taking to heart the two messages received in response to my plea for help (thanks pinniped and Kevin Mark) I spent several hours on the net and found some useful information. Nevertheless, I still do not have a wireless connection. First, I agree with both pinniped and Kevin Mark that gui

Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-05 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:17:12 +0700 Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Second, of the two wireless cards I tried, I found that one, the > SMC2835W, comes in three versions. Version 1 works if the prism54 > module is installed. However, versions 2 and 3 do not. The only way to > deter

Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-05 Thread Wackojacko
Ken Heard wrote: After taking to heart the two messages received in response to my plea for help (thanks pinniped and Kevin Mark) I spent several hours on the net and found some useful information. Nevertheless, I still do not have a wireless connection. First, I agree with both pinniped and Ke

Re: Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 10:04:26AM +, Ken Heard wrote: > Consequently, for the duration I wanted to replace the aforementioned > D-Link card with a wireless PCMCIA card (SMC model 2853W 802.11g, 2.4 > gH, 54 mbps). Unfortunately, I have so far been unable to connect my > l

Wired and wireless PCMCIA LAN cards: configuration problems

2007-03-03 Thread Ken Heard
in Chiang Mai, Thailand, for the next five weeks. The LAN in the building where I have rented a condo only has wireless for the individual units. Consequently, for the duration I wanted to replace the aforementioned D-Link card with a wireless PCMCIA card (SMC model 2853W 802.11g, 2.4 gH, 54 mbps

Re: wireless pcmcia

2006-11-21 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 21:12 +, Barney Rubble wrote: > I've acquired a Netgear WG511T. > > Can anyone point me to a decent resource on how to set this up in debian > (or any other card/distibution combination for that matter)? Superb card. I used to use that card with Sarge (when Sarge was s

Re: kernel 2.6.17: hostap_cs does not even try to load for my wireless PCMCIA card

2006-10-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 12:02:37AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The module loads but fails, and I end up with a wifi0 network interface > but no wlan0 interface. > > Any hints as to how I might get this card loading automatically under > udev, and then working? Does /usr/share/doc/pcmciau

kernel 2.6.17: hostap_cs does not even try to load for my wireless PCMCIA card

2006-10-17 Thread claytonk
Hi, I have a couple of wireless cards that I have previously used under Debian Sarge/kernel 2.4 to create a wireless access point using the hostap_cs driver. I have several older Linux thinkpads all running Debian, and I have recently been in the process of upgrading to the 2.6/udev/pcmciautils wo

Re: Wireless PCMCIA, Micron laptop

2006-08-05 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
For the record, GNOME is fine now, but I still can't assemble this driver. The README says: RTL Linux Driver version 1.5 for linux 2.6 kernel 2.6.5 on Fedora core 2.0 I assumed this didn't matter if I was compiling it myself... sound reasonable, or should I use this wrapper thing on the Windows d

Re: Wireless PCMCIA, Micron laptop

2006-08-04 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
On 8/4/06, Chuckk Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now I can't boot gdm. Did I mess up some permissions while messing with this driver as root? I ran chmod 777 /tmp, and now gdm starts. I read the suggestion in the documentation, but it said make sure it has reasonable permissions...

Re: Wireless PCMCIA, Micron laptop

2006-08-04 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
Now I can't boot gdm. /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session with wtmp and utmp /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: running: /usr/X11R6/bin/sessreg -a -w /var/log/wtmp -u /var/run/utmp -x "/var/lib/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l ":0" "chuckk" /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... mkdte

Re: Wireless PCMCIA, Micron laptop

2006-08-04 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
I found there is driver source on the website for the card. It has a r8180_pci_init.c, three .h files, a sparse readme, a .ko file, two scripts called 'wlandown' and 'wlanup,' and a makefile. lol, I can't get these files to do anything. #make tells me "No rule to make target 'modules'. Stop. [mo

Wireless PCMCIA, Micron laptop

2006-08-04 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
I tried to do it myself, I really did. This stuff is confusing. Kernel 2.6.16-2-686, "installed version" 2.6.16-17, Etch. I have pcmciautils 014-2 and wireless-tools 28-1 installed, and all the libraries for them. I'm reading PCMCIA.txt, DISTRIBUTIONS.txt, HOTPLUG.txt, and mini-howto.txt, from th

Re: Enterasys CSIBD-AA wireless pcmcia card.... where to get drivers...

2006-01-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
At the manufacturers website! Am 2006-01-11 09:26:59, schrieb Steve Duggins: > Where you able to find drivers for this card I am in the same boat > > Notice: This email is a "DRAFT Working Document" and intended for "Internal > distribution only." > > Steve Duggins > Utah State Agency for Surpl

Re: Enterasys CSIBD-AA wireless pcmcia card.... where to get drivers...

2006-01-11 Thread Steve Duggins
Where you able to find drivers for this card I am in the same boat Notice: This email is a "DRAFT Working Document" and intended for "Internal distribution only." Steve Duggins Utah State Agency for Surplus Property 447 west 13800 south Draper Utah 84020 Work: 619-7217 Fax:

Re: wireless pcmcia works/doesn't work

2005-05-22 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Sun, 22 May 2005 10:05:25 -0400 Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 05:11:42PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > >> > >>Now when I try to add the wireless info below, I cannot connect; > >> > >>wireless-essid blahblahblah > >>wireles

Re: wireless pcmcia works/doesn't work

2005-05-22 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
Ryan Nowakowski wrote: On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 05:11:42PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: Now when I try to add the wireless info below, I cannot connect; wireless-essid blahblahblah wireless-key 1234567890 I cannot get connected. I've double checked the essid & wifi key (I have them printed ou

Re: wireless pcmcia works/doesn't work

2005-05-22 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Sun, 22 May 2005 08:14:40 -0500 Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 05:11:42PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > I just got my wireless pcmcia wireless card working, sort of. > > > > It's a jaht wn-4054p, it works with the pri

Re: wireless pcmcia works/doesn't work

2005-05-22 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 05:11:42PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > I just got my wireless pcmcia wireless card working, sort of. > > It's a jaht wn-4054p, it works with the prism54 module, with a firmware > update from prism54.org > > With out wep, I can connect with

wireless pcmcia works/doesn't work

2005-05-21 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I just got my wireless pcmcia wireless card working, sort of. It's a jaht wn-4054p, it works with the prism54 module, with a firmware update from prism54.org With out wep, I can connect with the Linksys wrt54g wifi router, and onto the internet, fine and dandy. Once I try to get wep wo

Re: wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-27 Thread Paul Tsai
I would recommend Orinoco, good Open Source community and very compatible with airsnort ;). Ryan D'Baisse wrote: On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 16:30:19 +, Glyn Tebbutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've also got 2 of these cards, once it was up and running it was fanastic, the only issue i had with it

Re: wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-26 Thread Benjamin A'Lee
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 09:36:50AM -0500 or thereabouts, Ryan D'Baisse wrote: > Does that include cards with the Boradcom chipsets... like the Linksys WPC54G? I've just managed to get my Broadcom wireless card working, using ndiswrapper. It's not particularly hard if you know what you're doing, ju

Re: wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-26 Thread Ryan D'Baisse
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 16:30:19 +, Glyn Tebbutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've also got 2 of these cards, once it was up and running it was > fanastic, the only issue i had with it not running was the router. > So its highly recommended > Are you referring to the Netgear or Linksys cards?

Re: wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-26 Thread Glyn Tebbutt
On Sun, 2004-12-26 at 12:11 +0100, Dani Belz wrote: > On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 01:57:45 -0800 (PST) > Olive Esseret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I consider to purchase a wireless PCMCIA network card > > for my laptop (toshiba Satellite A40

Re: wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-26 Thread Ryan D'Baisse
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 12:49:56 +, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hm... Not quite sure if he's right. Most of them work but "out of the > > box"? Does that include cards with the Boradcom chipsets... like the Linksys WPC54G? Thanx, Ryan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 26 Dec 2004, Dani Belz wrote: > On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 01:57:45 -0800 (PST) > Olive Esseret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I consider to purchase a wireless PCMCIA network card > > for my laptop (toshiba Satellite A40-261). On the box, >

Re: wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-26 Thread Dani Belz
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 01:57:45 -0800 (PST) Olive Esseret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I consider to purchase a wireless PCMCIA network card > for my laptop (toshiba Satellite A40-261). On the box, > the supported OS are only Win Does they cards > generally

wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-26 Thread Olive Esseret
Hello, I consider to purchase a wireless PCMCIA network card for my laptop (toshiba Satellite A40-261). On the box, the supported OS are only Win Does they cards generally work on Linux? Do I need to pay special attention on the card I will purchase? A friend of me has tell me that these

Re: Wireless PCMCIA Card No Longer Works--Can't Identify Source of Problem

2004-05-10 Thread Adam Kessel
> > From what you describe, and this seems to be your assessment as well, > > it is unlikely that this is a hardware problem. And there's never been > > any instance at all of a computer error occurring in a 9000 series. > (am I missing a reference with the "9000 series"?) Oops. That's HAL, rig

Re: Wireless PCMCIA Card No Longer Works--Can't Identify Source of Problem

2004-05-10 Thread Adam Kessel
> Do you happen to remember what you did just before it stopped working? Or > do you at least remember whether you had just upgraded or recompiled your > kernel? This would most likely be the easiest route to identifying the > problem. Right. I have a kernel built with identical options on anoth

Re: netgear/linksys/microsoft wireless pcmcia card? (also a quick apt .conf question...)

2004-02-16 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Preston! On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 01:53:49PM -0600, Preston Boyington wrote: also, the company will be using a proxy server (if i understood correctly) and is willing to let me do my "linux update thing" (sysadmin's words) if i can go through their server. i believe i just need to create a a

netgear/linksys/microsoft wireless pcmcia card? (also a quick apt .conf question...)

2004-02-16 Thread Preston Boyington
i am in need of a wireless card for an older laptop running woody 3.0. i have three different brands available in my area (netgear, linksys, microsoft), although i possibly could order a card in the two week's time available to me before i _have_ to have it. i currently use a cabled 10/100 netgea

wireless pcmcia card (g)

2003-11-09 Thread Kevin Coyner
Any recommendations for a 802.11g wireless pcmcia card that is supported by linux/debian? I've done a lot of googling and reading, and while 802.11b seems well supported, 11g seems less supported. So any recommendations for setups that work in debian unstable for a laptop wou

Re: Wireless PCMCIA Recommendations

2003-07-14 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
I've had good luck with Orinoco Gold cards and Cisco Aironet 350... In fact I'm writing this email over a 350 now... Regards, Jeremy T. Bouse On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 12:09:28PM -0400, dhobner wrote: > I have WG511 Netgear 54 Mbps Wireless PC PCMCIA card but there are no Li

Wireless PCMCIA Recommendations

2003-07-14 Thread dhobner
I have WG511 Netgear 54 Mbps Wireless PC PCMCIA card but there are no Linux drivers available. I need some recommendations as to a different card and driver. Dan Hobner NTC-OIS Lockheed Martin Information Systems Bldg E1-2 464 407-306-1529 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Enterasys CSIBD-AA wireless pcmcia card.... where to get drivers...

2002-12-02 Thread Walter Tautz
I have tried to get the drivers from the enterasys site but have had no luck trying to find them...only descriptions of the source on some release notes... perhaps the driver is already in the 2.4 kernel? btw,,, (cough) I have to get this to work under redhat71 (at least until i convince the use

Re: DWL-650 Wireless PCMCIA Card

2002-10-16 Thread James Hughes
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 07:10:16AM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > It may be that the system is trying to load the prism2_cs module to bring > up the interface, which in turn trys to load the ds module, prior to > pcmcia service being started. Do you have wlan0 in /etc/network/interfaces > con

Re: DWL-650 Wireless PCMCIA Card

2002-10-15 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 07:39:28 -0400 James Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As you can see, all the elements are there for things to work: I'll accept that. > # Aliases to tell insmod/modprobe which module to use when bringing up > # the wlan0 interface. > alias wlan0 prism2_cs > > So, why is

Re: DWL-650 Wireless PCMCIA Card

2002-10-15 Thread James Hughes
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 10:38:28AM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 11:54:09PM -0400, James Hughes wrote: > > > I have PCIC=i82365, which, again, works. Can you explain why > > yenta_socket is the better option? > > Based on your previously supplied output, it doesn't app

Re: DWL-650 Wireless PCMCIA Card

2002-10-14 Thread Brian Stults
James Hughes wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 10:08:36PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > Sorry, should have noted in previous mail, but... > >>I'm no expert, but I believe this is because you don't have a socket >>driver loaded. Based on the kernel listed in your output, you should >>probably b

Re: DWL-650 Wireless PCMCIA Card

2002-10-13 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 11:54:09PM -0400, James Hughes wrote: > I have PCIC=i82365, which, again, works. Can you explain why > yenta_socket is the better option? Based on your previously supplied output, it doesn't appear to be working. I say this because the ds.o module fails to load claiming t

Re: Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-24 Thread Grant Edwards
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 03:50:19PM -0400, David Roundy wrote: > > > I've got a Linksys PCW11 card that works fine under RH7.2 using > > the wlan-ng package (prism2_cs.o). > > > > Unfortunately, the card isn't recognized correctly on a machine > > running a recent install of Woody. Cardmgr loads w

Re: Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-24 Thread David Roundy
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 01:11:56PM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote: > > I've got a Linksys PCW11 card that works fine under RH7.2 using > the wlan-ng package (prism2_cs.o). > > Unfortunately, the card isn't recognized correctly on a machine > running a recent install of Woody. Cardmgr loads wvlan_cs.

Re: Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 01:53:28PM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote: > 2) Are the drivers from wlan-ng compatible with the existing > drivers from the pcmcia-cs package? IOW, could I just add > prism2_cs.o to the pcmcia-cs pacakge. Apparently not. There seem to be two incomatible PCMCIA wir

Re: Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 02:05:16PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote: > > What is the "right" way to add support for this card? I could > > build wlan-ng from sources, but then I'd have a system that > > can't be automatically updated. Because of support issues, I'm > > very adverse to using things tha

Re: Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-23 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Grant Edwards quotation: > > What is the "right" way to add support for this card? I could > build wlan-ng from sources, but then I'd have a system that > can't be automatically updated. Because of support issues, I'm > very adverse to using things that aren't supported Debian > packages.

Support for wireless PCMCIA

2002-04-23 Thread Grant Edwards
I've got a Linksys PCW11 card that works fine under RH7.2 using the wlan-ng package (prism2_cs.o). Unfortunately, the card isn't recognized correctly on a machine running a recent install of Woody. Cardmgr loads wvlan_cs.o, which doesn't recognize the card. (There appears to be no prism2 driver

embeded nic and wireless pcmcia problem

2002-02-20 Thread techlists
Okay, I have a laptop with an embedded nic, and A wireless Netgear MA401 PCMCIA card. Both work fine except for one problem. If the wireless nic is in on boot, once it boots I have to ifconfig eth0 down in order for the wlan0(wireless) to work. Is there a way for the system to just recognize t

Re: Linux and wireless pcmcia

2001-07-23 Thread Nico De Ranter
at 04:58:08PM +0200, Nico De Ranter wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm trying to get my wireless pcmcia card (Lucent Technologies, > Orinico RangeWaveLAN Turbo 11MB Silver) to work on a desktop PC > with a Texas Instruments PCI1410 cardbus controller runnign kernel 2.4.6. > Unfortunatel

Re: Linux and wireless pcmcia

2001-07-20 Thread Michael Perry
Quoting Nico De Ranter on Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 04:58:08PM +0200: > Howdy, > > I'm trying to get my wireless pcmcia card (Lucent Technologies, > Orinico RangeWaveLAN Turbo 11MB Silver) to work on a desktop PC > with a Texas Instruments PCI1410 cardbus controller

Re: Linux and wireless pcmcia

2001-07-20 Thread Alan Shutko
Nico De Ranter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any idea whether there is anything special needed to get > wireless pcmcia to work? You _do_ have pcmcia-cs installed, right? -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors! Sitting watching the railroad tracks rust

Linux and wireless pcmcia

2001-07-20 Thread Nico De Ranter
Howdy, I'm trying to get my wireless pcmcia card (Lucent Technologies, Orinico RangeWaveLAN Turbo 11MB Silver) to work on a desktop PC with a Texas Instruments PCI1410 cardbus controller runnign kernel 2.4.6. Unfortunately the system insists on seeing my card as "anonymous memory&