Problem setting up wired networking

[Anne Wilson]

On Friday 14 November 2008 22:05:07 Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 09:20:22AM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 12:53 +0000, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> > > Incidentally, Anne mentioned Xandros.
> > > I'm really embarrassed that my grand-daughter's EeePC 4G
> > > (ie the cheapest of the cheap) running Xandros
> > > connects faultlessly to WiFi wherever she is.
> > > I wonder what WiFi program that uses?
> > > (She is in Australia at the moment, so I cannot examine the machine.)
> >
> > It would be interesting to know.
>
> I'm almost certain, but not 100 %, that the early EEE PC used
> ndiswrapper.  Up to the 901, they used the AR5007EG and it took the
> MadWfi folks, well, FreeBSD's Sam Leffler, mostly, to get a driver
> going.
>
That would seem likely, since the kernel on my 701 is 2.6.21-4-eeepc. Would 
you expect madwifi to show up in a 'locate', because it doesn't?

Anne


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