D-Link DWL-G510 wireless G Desktop Adapter on Fedora 7

John Summerfield debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Fri Oct 19 09:27:20 UTC 2007


Harald Hoyer wrote:
> Sudheer Satyanarayana wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need help to set up D-Link DWL-G510 wireless G Desktop Adapter on my
>> Fedora 7 box.
>>
>> I have installed madwifi through Yum. system-config-network detects
>> RaLink RT2561/RT61 re card.
> ..
>> phy0 -> rt2x00lib_request_firmware: Error - Failed to request Firmware.
> 
> Seems like you have to put a firmware file to /lib/firmware
> 

More like he's got the wrong driver. Madwifi does Atheros (which is what 
most of my wireless is), his looks like ralink to me.



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