However, ndiswrapper works fine following these directions:
http://jbopensrc.wordpress.com/2007/12/03/quickfix-ar5418-with-ndiswrapper/
...except that "modprobe ndiswrapper" resulted in the error:
FATAL: Module ndiswrapper not found.
...solution: find the module...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Linux/ndiswrapper$ locate ndiswrapper
/lib/modules/2.6.24-12-generic/ubuntu/misc/ndiswrapper
/lib/modules/2.6.24-12-generic/ubuntu/misc/ndiswrapper/ndiswrapper.ko
...OK we found the module, now run depmod:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Linux/ndiswrapper$ sudo depmod
/lib/modules/2.6.24-12-generic/ubuntu/misc/ndiswrapper/ndiswrapper.ko
...voila!
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Linux/ndiswrapper$ lsmod|grep ndis
ndiswrapper 192920 0
usbcore 146028 8
ndiswrapper,hci_usb,uvcvideo,appletouch,usbhid,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd
...and finally...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Linux/ndiswrapper$ ifconfig
ath0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1c:b3:b3:1b:71
inet addr:192.168.2.118 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::21c:b3ff:feb3:1b71/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:37 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:1723 (1.6 KB) TX bytes:5493 (5.3 KB)
Interrupt:16 Memory:97300000-97310000
--
Upgrade Atheros drivers to snapshot/trunk to support AR5008
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/122703
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
--
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
