David Jantzen wrote:
On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Jerry A! wrote:
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 04:29:34PM -0500, David Jantzen wrote: : Hi All, : I've been trying to get my new D-Link working but my system seems : only to recognize it partially. YaST sees the card immediately as a D-Link : card and enables me to configure it, naming it 'eth-pcmcia-0' (I have a : Netgear wired ethernet card that is 'eth-pcmcia'). As I've read is : advisable, I've got it loading the orinoco_cs module and the relevant : output from lsmod is: : : Module Size Used by Not tainted : orinoco_cs 4436 0 (autoclean) (unused) : ds 6604 2 [orinoco_cs] : yenta_socket 9760 2 : pcmcia_core 41824 2 [orinoco_cs ds yenta_socket] : orinoco 31188 0 [orinoco_cs] : hermes 5924 0 [orinoco_cs orinoco] : : YaST seems to be happy with the configuration and attempts to restart the : network services, but 'ifconfig eth-pcmcia-0' gives:
Check on the back for the serial/model number. If it ends in a P1 or something like that, then you have one of the newer versions...
...and you're out of luck. It's a prism3 but w/serial eeprom. Doesn't work currently. I believe that the hostap folks are trying to modify their driver and get it to work. You may want to start looking in that direction.
--Jerry
I don't think that's the case, this one ends with V.M1. I also bought it from a vender who said it had been thoroughly tested under Linux. Yep, Tested but not working under linux. If possible let them configure it on their linux machine to show you it works. :)
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