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Re: d-link dwl 122 workin?



Alle 18:48, domenica 11 dicembre 2005, Rene Engelhard ha scritto:
> Bjoern wrote:
> > [ 1659.701345] prism2sta_getcardinfo: Failed to retrieve NICIDENTITY
> > [ 1659.701349] prism2sta_getcardinfo: Failed, result=-5
> > [ 1659.701356] prism2sta_ifstate: prism2sta_getcardinfo()
> > failed,result=-5 [ 3239.775775] usb 1-1.1: USB disconnect, address 3
> > [ 3242.925670] usb 1-1.1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and
> > address
>
> You have the firmware installed? On Debian sid; install
> linux-wlan-ng-firmware and run the containing script. Then install the
> resulting deb. If you compiled it yourself; well, get it installed...
>
> > I tried to change some values in the configs but when I do something like
> > iwconfig, it's always the same result:
> >
> > bjosch@Aemilia:~$ iwconfig
> > lo        no wireless extensions.
> >
> > eth0      no wireless extensions.
> >
> > sit0      no wireless extensions.
> >
> > wlan0     no wireless extensions.
>
> Weird. At least here it shows stuff although you can't use iwconfig to
> check it. That indicates to me that the card/driver isn't really
> initalized...
>
> Regards,
>
> Rene

That was it! I did not know about the firmware. Strange but there is no 
package for ubuntu, I could not find either the source. So probably I will 
attend my new installation..
Thanks a lot, now I know what to do!
-Bjoern.

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