First install the last version of ndiswrapper, from here
http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/
follow this requirements:
http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/joomla/index.php?/component/option,com_openwiki/Itemid,33/id,installation/
ndiswrapper -l
net5211 : driver installed
device (168C:001C) present (alternate driver: ath_pci)
Try to remove the module ath_pci to let ndiswrapper to use the wifi.
"sudo rmmod ath_pci" or "sudo modprobe -r ath_pci"
also try put that module in the blacklist of modprobe to avoid his
loading on the startup:
sudo nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-common
Insert this line:
blacklist ath_pci
Then restart.
When u will boot again. Try to remove the old ndiswrapper driver:
#ndiswrapper -r net5211
and load again:
#ndiswrapper -i net5211.inf
then install to modprobe
#ndiswrapper -m
Then you should be able to see from ifconfig the new lan named wlan0
Tell me the results.
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No WLAN on Acer Extensa 1014
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