Re: WG511 Mandrake 10:help!

Bob Farmer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.prism54.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Firmware should be called isl3890, not isl3890.arm.  Also, check your 
kernel messages upon inserting the card (dmesg or tail /var/log/messages 
or whatever your kernel log file is)

Bob



Regis Vincent wrote:
>>>>Sounds like the source for your kernel isn't installed.  Does the that 
>>>>link (/lib/modules/2.6.3-4mdk/build) point to a valid directory?
>>>>
> 
> I Installed the kernel source (oops...)
> Make clean modules
> make install
> depmode  -a
> 
> OK!   Thanks a lot!
> 
> Then, Ifconfig eth1 up gives this result:
> 
> "SIOCSIFFLAGS: no such file or directory"
> 
> 
> Mandrake 10 on a laptop (eth0 is realtek 8139, eth1 is netgear wg511)
> 
> I copied isl3890.arm to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
> I put the file firmware.agent in /etc/hotplug.
> I executed the "chmod +x /etc/hotplug/firmware.agent
> 
> 
> What else should I do? I d'rather not wait for the 2.6.5 kernel on mdk!
> 
> PS: at startup, eth1 activation fails.
> 
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