Sounds like the wrong driver. Switch tack - what are the errors when you try to compile the Linux drivers it came with?
Sean On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Jon Reynolds<maill...@jcrdevelopments.com> wrote: > Ah, some more details... > > dmesg: > > [ 607.768524] phy1 -> rt2x00usb_vendor_request: Error - Vendor Request > 0x0a failed for offset 0x0000 with error -19. > [ 607.768558] phy1 -> rt2x00usb_vendor_request: Error - Vendor Request > 0x0a failed for offset 0x0000 with error -19. > [ 607.768589] phy1 -> rt2x00usb_vendor_request: Error - Vendor Request > 0x0a failed for offset 0x0000 with error -19. > [ 613.008118] usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and > address 3 > [ 613.310683] usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > [ 613.431044] phy2 -> rt2500usb_init_eeprom: Error - Invalid RT chipset > detected. > [ 613.431057] phy2 -> rt2x00lib_probe_dev: Error - Failed to allocate > device. > [ 613.713961] phy3: Selected rate control algorithm 'pid' > [ 613.715685] Registered led device: rt73usb-phy3:radio > [ 613.715716] Registered led device: rt73usb-phy3:assoc > [ 613.715745] Registered led device: rt73usb-phy3:quality > [ 613.730452] udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to wlan1 > > Hope that is meaningful... > > Cheers, > > Jon Reynolds > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 09:50:30PM +0100, Jon Reynolds wrote: >> Results of /var/log/messages after plugging in dongle: >> >> Jul 21 21:49:21 lisa-laptop kernel: [ 613.008118] usb 1-1: new full >> speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 3 >> Jul 21 21:49:21 lisa-laptop kernel: [ 613.310683] usb 1-1: >> configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice >> Jul 21 21:49:22 lisa-laptop kernel: [ 613.715685] Registered led >> device: rt73usb-phy3:radio >> Jul 21 21:49:22 lisa-laptop kernel: [ 613.715716] Registered led >> device: rt73usb-phy3:assoc >> Jul 21 21:49:22 lisa-laptop kernel: [ 613.715745] Registered led >> device: rt73usb-phy3:quality >> Jul 21 21:49:22 lisa-laptop kernel: [ 613.730452] udev: renamed network >> interface wlan0 to wlan1 >> >> Cheers >> >> Jon Reynolds >> >> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 02:08:45PM +0100, Rob Beard wrote: >> > Jon Reynolds wrote: >> > > But I just need some pointers to the obvious steps to take to try and >> > > check whats working and whats not. It came with some linux drivers, but >> > > I just get errors when trying to compile them that I don't understand. >> > > >> > >> > >> > Could you make sure the dongle is disconnected, open a terminal and then >> > enter the command: >> > >> > tail -f /var/log/messages >> > >> > Then plug the USB dongle in and copy and paste what it says. Hopefully >> > it'll give pointers on if a driver is installed. >> > >> > By the way, what is the model number of the dongle? >> > >> > Ta, >> > >> > Rob >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
