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Re: Ralink driver connection, speed problems



Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum, 15.05.2011:
> --- On Sun, 5/15/11, Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Jennifer Nussbaum wrote:
> > > 
> > > and Im using the rt2800pci driver. The machine itself
> > is running 2.6.38-2-amd64 
> > > #1. 
> > 
> > You could try 2.6.39-rc7-amd64 from experimental.
> 
> OK, i did give this a try (though i worry about doing stuff like this; 
> running a bleeding-edge kernel isnt what i want to be doing). No problem
> installing the kernel, and the system came back up, but the wireless
> card wasnt up. When i try to bring it back up i get:
> 
> $ sudo ifconfig wlan0 up
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Input/output error
> 
> And for this event dmesg shows:
> 
> [  586.402397] phy0 -> rt2800_wait_wpdma_ready: Error - WPDMA TX/RX busy, aborting.
> [  586.402403] phy0 -> rt2800pci_set_device_state: Error - Device failed to enter state 4 (-5).
> 
> Since all the things that come up when i google that are from people 
> talking about kernel debugging, i think that using this kernel may not
> be on the right track :-(
> 
> Any other ideas? Im really not trying to do anything fancy, i just want 
> wireless to work!

(You have the firmware installed and loading, right?)

You could also try e-mailing the rt2x00-users mailing list for help:
users@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com
(http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/mailman/listinfo/users_rt2x00.serialmonkey.com)


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