2009/1/21 Micha Feigin
<michf@post.tau.ac.il>
On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 23:17:57 +0800
> > > >> Looks from this thread
> > > >>
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=790778
> > > >> that the driver may be problematic, he recommends using ndiswrapper.
> > see
> > > >> if
> > > >> that makes iwlist work for you
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > when i got to the last step to load the .inf file, it says i didn't
> > install
Just thought about it, did you make sure that the original module (the one that
is supposed to be blacklisted) is not loaded? Otherwise it will claim the
wireless card first and it's not ndiswrapper that is in control for the test
...
I gues it is not. please take a look
Module Size Used by
ppp_deflate 9216 0
zlib_deflate 23960 1 ppp_deflate
zlib_inflate 18944 1 ppp_deflate
bsd_comp 9600 0
ppp_async 13056 1
crc_ccitt 6528 1 ppp_async
ppp_generic 27816 7 ppp_deflate,bsd_comp,ppp_async
slhc 10112 1 ppp_generic
binfmt_misc 13580 1
fglrx 2025780 25
vboxnetflt 85868 0
option 17408 1
usbserial 36720 4 option
ppdev 11656 0
parport_pc 31016 0
lp 14724 0
parport 41776 3 ppdev,parport_pc,lp
ipv6 288328 24
vboxdrv 1684268 1 vboxnetflt
loop 19468 0
joydev 14848 0
psmouse 42268 0
pcspkr 7040 0
uvcvideo 55560 0
serio_raw 9860 0
compat_ioctl32 12288 1 uvcvideo
i2c_piix4 13072 0
videodev 35840 2 uvcvideo,compat_ioctl32
usbhid 45792 0
snd_hda_intel 434904 7
i2c_core 27936 1 i2c_piix4
v4l1_compat 17284 2 uvcvideo,videodev
hid 41792 1 usbhid
usb_storage 94528 0
ff_memless 9224 1 usbhid
snd_pcm 81672 3 snd_hda_intel
snd_seq 54304 0
snd_timer 25744 4 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd_seq_device 11668 1 snd_seq
jmb38x_ms 13060 0
memstick 15792 1 jmb38x_ms
snd 63688 15 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device
soundcore 12064 1 snd
snd_page_alloc 13072 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
battery 16904 0
video 24212 0
output 7808 1 video
wmi 11712 0
ac 9352 0
button 11680 0
shpchp 34080 0
pci_hotplug 32056 1 shpchp
evdev 14208 8
ext3 125072 1
jbd 51240 1 ext3
mbcache 12804 1 ext3
ide_pci_generic 9220 0 [permanent]
sg 36448 0
sd_mod 29376 3
sr_mod 19652 0
cdrom 37928 1 sr_mod
atiixp 8324 0 [permanent]
ide_core 128284 2 ide_pci_generic,atiixp
ata_generic 10116 0
ahci 33036 2
libata 165472 2 ata_generic,ahci
scsi_mod 160760 5 usb_storage,sg,sd_mod,sr_mod,libata
ehci_hcd 36108 0
dock 14112 1 libata
r8169 31492 0
ohci_hcd 25092 0
sdhci 19460 0
mmc_core 52448 1 sdhci
thermal 22688 0
processor 42304 1 thermal
fan 9352 0
thermal_sys 17728 4 video,thermal,processor,fan
Now I'm not too sure whether my wifi card is 4315 or 4312
09:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g [14e4:4315] (rev 01)
> > > >
> > > did that, still iwlist eth1 scan produced the same output as before
> > >
> >
> > does iwconfig say that you are still getting eth1 as the wireless
> > interface?
> > changing drivers can change the interface name
> >
>
> yes it does
>
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