Re: need help on config PCI wireless card (rt2500 chip)

[Chris Lale <chrislale@untrammelled.co.uk>]

Serena Cantor wrote:
> according web page below, the card should work out of box on etch:
> 
> http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk/products/wireless/
> 
> so I buy such a card. It does not seem so simple to me.
> 
> During etch installation, my card isn't auto detected.
> 
> How can I load the driver for my card?
> 

Your best bet is to install from an ethernet cable connection or CD/DVD. Then
install the kernel driver (RT2500) and configure your wireless card [1].

[1]
http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/How_to_set_up_a_wireless_network_card_using_drivers_from_Debian_packages
-- 
Chris.