Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2871 mails)

["Andrew Burgess" <abombm1@xxxxxxxxx>]

Just do

ndiswrapper -l

to get the name of the driver and then use

ndiswrapper -r driver_name


On 5/16/07, James D. Parra <Jamesp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 5/16/07, James D. Parra <Jamesp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On 5/16/07, James D. Parra <Jamesp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Sometimes mine will do that, so what I usually do is
> > >
> > > su
> > > pccardctl eject
> > > pccardctl insert
> > > rcnetwork restart
> > >
> > > Basically, I just want to get the card to restart itself, and then get
> > > reinitialized.
> > >
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~
> > >
> > > Have a Linksys wireless card using the ndiswrapper for the driver.
> > Although
> > > it has bee working like a charm for the past few months, a couple of
> days
> > > ago it could no longer see wireless networks. The Power LED is lit on
> the
> > > card, however the Link LED doesn't flicker periodically as though there
> is
> > > no TCP traffic or even a 'heart beat' flicker.
> > >
> > > 'ifconfig shows the MAC address of the card and ndiswrapper -l shows,
> > > 'lstinds driver present, hardware present'.
> > >
> > > Any ideas on how I can fix this?
> > >
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~
> > >
> > > Thank you for the info. Sadly, that didn't work. Even a reboot doesn't
> fix
> > > the problem. Restarting the network shows wlan0 device: Wireless
> Interface
> > > and then it backgrounds the DHCP request, however I never see the LED
> > > flicker on the card. It is as though no packets are getting to the card.
> > The
> > > card works when I boot into windows, but I don't really want to do that.
> > >
> > > What else can I do to trouble shoot this? Anything to look for in the
> > logs?
> > >
> > Try running
> >
> > dmesg | grep wlan0
> >
> > and
> >
> > dmesg | grep ndiswrapper
> >
> > and see what shows up
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~
> >
> > Thanks, tried those and everything looks good. I am using
> > Kiniternet-Internet Tool to locate Access Points. Is there a CLI tool I
> > could use to locate an Access Point or, perhaps, some other tool?
>
> >I use KNetworkManager.  Not sure if that would help really.  Have you
> >tried uninstalling the driver and reinstalling it?
>
> I don't see KNetworkManager as a selection in the drop down menu as a
> command. How do I uninstall the driver? I know how to install it.
>
> Again, thank you.
>
> ~James
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