Re: wlan0 No such device

Hi,

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Vlad wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I want upgrade to a 2.6.7 kernel but I have some problems. On 2.4.26,
> all is OK.
> I have installed the 0.12 beta 14 of the driver succesfully but I have
> these errors:
>
> `iwconfig wlan0`
> wlan0     No such device
>
> `ifup wlan0`
> Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) :
>      SET failed on device wlan0 ; No such device.
> Failed to bring up wlan0.
>
>
> Modules are loaded:
>
> `lsmod`
> Module                  Size  Used by
> parport_pc             41248  1
> lp                     12292  0
> parport                44040  2 parport_pc,lp
> snd                    60388  0
> rtc                    14888  0
> at76c503_rfmd          43652  0
> at76c503               88832  1 at76c503_rfmd
> usbdfu                  6720  1 at76c503
> usbcore               129728  4 at76c503_rfmd,at76c503,usbdfu
>
> `dmesg`
> usbcore: registered new driver usbfs
> usbcore: registered new driver hub
> /home/vlad/at76c503a/usbdfu.c: USB Device Firmware Upgrade (DFU) handler
> v0.12beta14 loading
> /home/vlad/at76c503a/at76c503.c: Generic Atmel at76c503/at76c505
> routines v0.12beta14
> /home/vlad/at76c503a/at76c503-fw_skel.c: Atmel at76c503 (RFMD) Wireless
> LAN Driver v0.12beta14 loading
>
>
> I have a Santis adapter USB, my /etc/modules:
> at76c503-rfmd netdev_name=wlan0

The driver didn't finish initialization successfully (otherwise you see
the MAC address in the syslog). Please switch on full debugging in
at76c503.o (module parameter debug=-1) and come back with your syslog.

/Jörg