On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 3:15 PM, JD wrote:
> It would be even more helpful if you entered
> into a new topic on fedoraforum.org
Done.
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=1408465
The wiki next? ;-)
-c
--
users mailing list
users@lists.fedoraproject.org
To unsubscribe or change subscr
On 10/21/2010 08:55 PM, Chris Smart wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Terry
It would be even more helpful if you entered
into a new topic on fedoraforum.org
--
users mailing list
users@lists.fedoraproject.org
To unsubscribe or change subscription options:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Terry Polzin wrote:
>
> On my home wireless now. Thanks for the help mates.
I've blogged it
(http://blog.christophersmart.com/2010/10/22/realtek-usb-wireless-on-linux-fedora/)
for future reference, and will add anything new that I find there.
-c
--
users maili
On 10/21/2010 06:31 PM, Terry Polzin wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 12:28 +1100, Chris Smart wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
>>> rtl819xU:request firmware fail!
>>>
>>> rtl819xU:Firmware Download Fail!!a
>>>
>>> rtl819xU: --->FirmwareDownload92S()
>>>
>>> usb 1-1:
On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 21:31 -0400, Terry Polzin wrote:
> On my home wireless now. Thanks for the help mates.
>
BTW my wireless network is wpa authenticated I made no changes to the
wpa config I also let NetworkManager run the show to make the
connections.
--
users mailing list
users@lists.fedo
On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 21:31 -0400, Terry Polzin wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 12:28 +1100, Chris Smart wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
> > > rtl819xU:request firmware fail!
> > >
> > > rtl819xU:Firmware Download Fail!!a
> > >
> > > rtl819xU: --->FirmwareDownload92
On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 12:28 +1100, Chris Smart wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
> > rtl819xU:request firmware fail!
> >
> > rtl819xU:Firmware Download Fail!!a
> >
> > rtl819xU: --->FirmwareDownload92S()
> >
> > usb 1-1: firmware: requesting RTL8192SU/rtl8192sfw.bin
>
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 12:21 PM, JD wrote:
> Well, if it is a laptop, see if you can
> take it to a nearby starbucks where the wifi is free,
> and try to associate. The real test is to see how well
> it can handle continuous traffic, like a download
> and an upload.
>
It's a USB dongle unfortuna
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
> rtl819xU:request firmware fail!
>
> rtl819xU:Firmware Download Fail!!a
>
> rtl819xU: --->FirmwareDownload92S()
>
> usb 1-1: firmware: requesting RTL8192SU/rtl8192sfw.bin
> rtl819xU:request firmware fail!
>
> rtl819xU:Firmware Download Fail!!a
On 10/21/2010 06:14 PM, Chris Smart wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 12:00 PM, JD wrote:
>> OK, So when you run wpa_supplicant, does it associate with you AP?
> I don't have an AP here that I can associate with to test the
> connection, but with the firmware loaded iwlist does indeed print out
>
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 12:00 PM, JD wrote:
> OK, So when you run wpa_supplicant, does it associate with you AP?
I don't have an AP here that I can associate with to test the
connection, but with the firmware loaded iwlist does indeed print out
available access points. Without the firmware howeve
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:58 AM, JD wrote:
> Yeah... that's why it is called staging, and there is not support for it
> to boot :)
Indeed. I appreciate that Fedora ships stable drivers - Ubuntu puts
them all in to "make everything work" but..
> Just hope that when Fedora updates the kernel, rpm
On 10/21/2010 05:53 PM, Chris Smart wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Chris Smart
> wrote:
>> Using the staging drivers supplied with RPMFusion works for me, except
>> that it can't load the firmware (RTL8192SU/rtl8192sfw.bin)
>>
>
> And finally, if I grab the firmware from the CD that
On 10/21/2010 05:49 PM, Chris Smart wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:42 AM, JD wrote:
>> I just posted the how-to.
>>
>> Good luck to you too.
>>
> Thanks JD.
>
> Using the staging drivers supplied with RPMFusion works for me, except
> that it can't load the firmware (RTL8192SU/rtl8192sfw.bin
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Chris Smart wrote:
>
> Using the staging drivers supplied with RPMFusion works for me, except
> that it can't load the firmware (RTL8192SU/rtl8192sfw.bin)
>
And finally, if I grab the firmware from the CD that the device came
with, and put it under /lib/firmware
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:42 AM, JD wrote:
> I just posted the how-to.
>
> Good luck to you too.
>
Thanks JD.
Using the staging drivers supplied with RPMFusion works for me, except
that it can't load the firmware (RTL8192SU/rtl8192sfw.bin)
I still get a wireless device, though.
-c
--
users m
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Chris Smart wrote:
>
> I guess if you can build the staging drivers out of kernel, then you
> might have some luck.
>
I just realised that staging drivers are available in RPMFusion Free
repo. So if you enable that, just run:
yum install kmod-staging
depmod -a
On 10/21/2010 05:37 PM, Chris Smart wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
>> Broke down and bought a cheap mini usb wireless N device.
> Hi Terry,
>
> I have a similar device:
> Bus 001 Device 008: ID 0bda:8172 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8191S
> WLAN Adapter
>
> Whic
On 10/21/2010 04:58 PM, Terry Polzin wrote:
> Broke down and bought a cheap mini usb wireless N device.
> lsusb
> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:8171 Realtek Semiconducto
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Terry Polzin wrote:
> Broke down and bought a cheap mini usb wireless N device.
Hi Terry,
I have a similar device:
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 0bda:8172 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8191S
WLAN Adapter
Which is a ginormous pain. AFAIK, there is a driver in kernel s
Broke down and bought a cheap mini usb wireless N device.
lsusb
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:8171 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundati
21 matches
Mail list logo
