[Bug 389024] New: ndiswrapper failure with atheros AR2413 on NEC VERSA C250
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=389024 Summary: ndiswrapper failure with atheros AR2413 on NEC VERSA C250 Product: openSUSE 10.3 Version: Final Platform: 32bit OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Critical Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: hdsystems@versatel.nl QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Customer I installed suse 10.3 after having used 10.1 wihout any problem on the same machine. Installing and proper working is now only possible with acpi=off option. I tried to install my atheros AR2413 network card yust as i did in 10.1. copied the Windows AR5211.sys and net5211.inf to a sub-directory wlan in my home directory. Openend a Shell konsole, logged in as su. system:/home/thuis # ndiswrapper -i /home/thuis/wlan/net5211.inf system:/home/thuis # ndiswrapper -l net5211 : driver installed device (168c:001a) present system:/home/thuis # ndiswrapper -m adding "alias wlan0 ndiswrapper" to etc/modprobe.d/ndiswrapper ... system:/home/thuis # modprobe ndiswrapper system:/home/thuis # iwconfig lo no wireless extensions eth0 no wireless extensions system:/home/thuis # After this I went to Yast2 / Network card I found there my Realtek RTL-8169 properly configured as eth0 and Ethernet Network Card (not connected) BusID : 0000:00:08:0 (this is the atheros AR2413 card). I added a new card wireless module name: ndiswrapper activate device: At boot time and all other relevant things pressed finish typed in my shell konsole as su: iwconfig and got the following result: system:/home/thuis # iwconfig lo no wireless extensions eth0 no wireless extensions system:/home/thuis # if I tried ifup at he konsole as su system:/home/thuis # ifup wlan0 Interface wlan0 is not available system:/home/thuis # -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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