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Re: DWL-650 Wireless PCMCIA Card



On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 10:08:36PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 10:18:29PM -0400, James Hughes wrote:
> 
> > This fails, as the card is supposed to work (and does) with the
> > linux-wlan-ng driver, which is named prism2_cs. 
> 
> Actually this card should use the orinoco_cs driver, I have two of them.

However, the card works just fine with prism2_cs. It just doesn't get
loaded properly at boot. Is there any advantage to orinoco_cs that I'm
not getting with prism2_cs?

> 
> > Configuring network interfaces... Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.2.1
> >   kernel build: 2.4.16 unknown
> >   options:  [pci] [cardbus] [apm]
> > ds: no socket drivers loaded!
> 
> I'm no expert, but I believe this is because you don't have a socket
> driver loaded.  Based on the kernel listed in your output, you should
> probably be loading "yenta_socket".  This is normally done by putting
> the following in /etc/default/pcmcia:
> 
>    PCIC=yenta_socket
> 


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