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Re: [suse-kde] Wireless in Suse 10.0
  • From: Mark Diffley <mark.diffley@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 12:30:08 -0600
  • Message-id: <1009fb4b0602121030q5b92a248h6dd3bfc99488ad1d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>In the meantime: Did you installed the sources of the kernel (package
"kernel-source<version>)?

I'm not sure how to check that, but I ran Yast online update and installed
everything from that.

>>And what is the output of the following command:

>>$ lspci

>>(launched as root!)? We should get the exact name of the included
wlan-device.
>>Sometimes. producers change their included components without mentioning
it
>>anywhere.

It didn't work with the $ in front but here's the output of "lspci":

=========
linux:~ # lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82865G/PE/P DRAM Controller/Host-Hub
Interface (rev 02)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82865G/PE/P PCI to AGP Controller (rev
02)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI
Controller #1 (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI
Controller #2 (rev 02)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI
Controller #3 (rev 02)
00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI
Controller #4 (rev 02)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB2 EHCI
Controller (rev 02)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev c2)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) LPC Interface
Bridge (rev 02)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) IDE
Controller (rev 02)
00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER
(ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)
00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Modem
Controller (rev 02)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility
Radeon 9600 M10]
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4401 100Base-T (rev 01)
02:01.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI4510 PC card Cardbus Controller
(rev 02)
02:01.1 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments PCI4510 IEEE-1394 Controller
02:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4309 802.11a/b/g (rev
03)
linux:~ #
=======

Thanks,

Mark



On 2/12/06, Dennis Neumeier <dennismail@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Mark,
>
> > Here's what I got when I typed those three commands:
>
> The wlan-card is not among it, correct. Beside that, there is no clue in
> there
> what goes wrong.
>
> > ndiwrapper is loaded when I type lsmod, but the system does not seem to
> > recognize the wlan card still.
>
> Okay. So there seems to be a few problems left :(
>
> What I did up to now: I went at
>
> www.google.com/linux
>
> and searched for "dell 1450 wlan". I got quite some results and reading
> some
> of them, I get the impression that it should work.
> Please have a look at the results of this google-search too.
>
> In the meantime: Did you installed the sources of the kernel (package
> "kernel-source<version>)? And what is the output of the following command:
>
> $ lspci
>
> (launched as root!)? We should get the exact name of the included
> wlan-device.
> Sometimes. producers change their included components without mentioning
> it
> anywhere.
>
> Greets,
> Dennis
>
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