Problem setting up wired networking

Scott Robbins scottro at nyc.rr.com
Sat Nov 15 10:52:04 UTC 2008


On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 09:34:21AM +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:

<from Scott (me)>

> > 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?

You can try lsmod |grep ath and see if ath_pci shows up.  It might be
MadWifi or Madwifi, etc. 

(also worth trying locate ndiswrapper).

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