where to start to set up wireless?

[Jon Savage]

You'll need to substitute whatever drivers your card needs instead of
the drivers used in the example, once you start the make process
you'll need to reference the location of the win32 drivers. have a
look at the INSTALL or README (can't remember which) that is in the
same directory where you extracted the ndiswrapper tarball to.

Bests

JS



On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 15:35:32 -0300, Trevor Smith <trevor at haligonian.com> wrote:
> On September 13, 2004 10:48 pm, ByteEnable wrote:
> 
> > If you need to setup the NDIS wrapper also check out
> >
> > http://www.linuxelectrons.com/article.php/20040507104718960
> 
> Thanks for the pointer. I have (as expected) run into a problem that I barely
> understand. Naturally I have no idea how to proceed.
> 
> The instruction:
> 
>     * verify the utils were installed:
>           o whereis loadndisdriver ndiswrapper wlan_radio_averatec_5110hx
> 
> does not produce the expected output. In fact, I first tried 'make rpm' and it
> complained "RPM build errors: File not
> found: /usr/sbin/wlan_radio_averatec_5110hx" and sure enough, 'make install'
> also seems to be completely missing this file.
> 
> [root at localhost ndiswrapper-0.10]# whereis loadndisdriver ndiswrapper
> wlan_radio_averatec_5110hx
> loadndisdriver: /sbin/loadndisdriver
> ndiswrapper: /usr/sbin/ndiswrapper /usr/share/man/man8/ndiswrapper.8
> wlan_radio_averatec_5110hx:
> 
> Questions: what the heck is wlan_radio_averatec_5110hx, why would I need it
> (my laptop is compaq, not averatec, and these instructions look to be
> generic, not brand specific), should it have been present in the ndis file,
> in my FC2 distro or what, and how can I find it?
> 
> sigh.
> 
> 
> 
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