Re: Has anyone managed to get the Linksys WUSB v2.6 working?

"W. Bryce Rea" <[email protected]> Tue, 19 Aug 2003 01:08:54 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.atmel-wlan
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I couldn't get the atmel driver to work on RH9.0 with the WUSB v2.6, either. I used this one instead:

http://masqmail.cx/at76c503/

>From: Jason Mendes

>Reply-To: atmel-wlan-usb-ikZNBd7uB5wQUIZIPwn63sWURRETrGNnG9Ur7JDdleE@public.gmane.org

>To: atmel-wlan-usb-ikZNBd7uB5wQUIZIPwn63sWURRETrGNnG9Ur7JDdleE@public.gmane.org

>Subject: Re: [Atmel-WLAN-USB] Has anyone managed to get the Linksys WUSB v2.6 working?

>Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 20:03:15 -0700 (PDT)

>

>I'd first try not using the mandrake drivers for it and taking them out of

>startup and using the ones from atmelwlandriver.sf.net

>

>--- Luke wrote:

> > Has anyone had success in getting the Linksys WUSB v2.6 working?

> >

> > So far I have had only limited success. I used the Atmel drivers which came

> > with Mandrake 9.1, and they work some of the time, however I always have

> > problems on bootup.

> >

> > These include:

> > - Freezing at the Checking Hardware stage at bootup

> > - Kernel Panics

> > - Losing the network card, ie: eth0 just disappears (doing ifconfig shows

> > only lo), if I try unplugging it and plugging it back in with Linux booted,

> > then the computer fully freezes (with the keyboard lights flashing) and I

> > have to do a hard reboot.

> >

> > It can take me up to 3 boots just to get to the desktop with a working

> > network card. All the hard rebooting is probably playing havoc with the

> > file system as well, I keep having to check it at startup.

> >

> > So does anyone have any suggestions as to what I might try to fix this?

> >

> > Any ideas/advice will be much appreciated.

> >

> > Thanks,

> >

> > Luke

> >

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