I have a different Zydas usb adapter (ORIGO) that failed in a different way:
If you connect a ZyDAS 802.11b WiFi usb, it is seen in the usb list [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsusb Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0ace:1201 ZyDAS 802.11b WiFi the module is loaded [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsmod Module Size Used by zd1201 23812 0 zd1201 23812 0 ... usbcore 138632 3 zd1201,uhci_hcd ... but dmesg gives the following messages: [11781.580000] usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 3 [11796.692000] usb 1-1: device descriptor read/64, error -110 [11811.908000] usb 1-1: device descriptor read/64, error -110 [11812.124000] usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 4 [11828.452000] usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5 [11828.616000] usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice [11829.200000] usb 1-1: Failed to load zd1201.fw firmware file! [11829.200000] usb 1-1: Make sure the hotplug firmware loader is installed. [11829.200000] usb 1-1: Goto http://linux-lc100020.sourceforge.net for more info. [11829.200000] usb 1-1: zd1201 firmware upload failed: -2 [11829.200000] zd1201: probe of 1-1:1.0 failed with error -2 [11829.200000] usbcore: registered new interface driver zd1201 I solved in this way I went to http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-lc100020/ and I got the firmware as a tar.gz http://downloads.sourceforge.net/lin...5&big_mirror=0 Next I gunzipped zd1201.fw and I copied in /lib/firmware/2.6.22-14-generic/ working as a root. cp zd1201.fw /lib/firmware/2.6.22-14-generic/ Finally I extracted and reattached the usb wifi adapter. and dmesg gives : [18589.160000] usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 7 [18632.704000] usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 8 [18632.868000] usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice [18633.448000] usb 1-1: wlan0: ZD1201 USB Wireless interface [18635.540000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready And now it becomes visible in the network manager -- ZyDAS 802.11b WiFi freezes kernel 2.6.22-9 in Gutsy Tribe 3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/130998 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
