Please help me installing RT3070STA

Sam Varshavchik mrsam at courier-mta.com
Tue Apr 26 13:20:31 UTC 2011


신승원 writes:

> I tried to find it but it is all named like 'rt3070-kmod.~~~.src.fc14' or  
> 'rt3070-kmod-debuginfo.~~~.fc14'.
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> The first one is something that I've tried before(Unpack and there's the  
> src), but I haven't tried the latter one. Thanks.

The latter one is the debug rpm. If there's a debug rpm, and a source rpm,  
there should be an installable rpm there as well. Keep looking.

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> From: "Ed Greshko"<Ed.Greshko at greshko.com>
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> Sent: 11-04-26(화) 21:57:20
> Subject: Re: Please help me installing RT3070STAOn 04/26/2011 08:40 PM, Sam  
> Varshavchik wrote:
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> > The best thing for you to do is to return your network adapter and get
> > one that's natively supported in Linux.
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> > Unlike MS-Windows, where hardware drivers are typically supplied by
> > the manufacturer, all drivers for most common hardware are directly
> > included in the Linux kernel. The Linux kernel community always
> > accepts drivers from active and responsive OEMs for direct inclusion
> > and distribution as part of the stock Linux kernel.
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> > Most common wireless network hardware is already supported by Linux,
> > out of the box. If your hardware is not supported, return it and get
> > one that does.
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> I believe that the needed packages to support the RT3070 are in the
> rpmfusion-free repository.
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> I had done this back in F11 to get the RT2860 working....but it was a
> long time ago. It did work fine I just decided not to use the wireless
> card on my desktop system.
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> I am sure someone else will know the details. But, generally the step
> should be....
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> 1. Enable the rpmfusion-free repo  
> <URL:http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration>http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration
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> 2. Install kmod-rt3070 which will pull in the dependencies for the
> kernel you're running.
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