Getting wireless working on an HP Mini 210

John Albright jalbright10 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 14 07:03:47 UTC 2011


On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 9:24 AM, John Albright <jalbright10 at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Gilboa Davara <gilboad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 12, 2011 5:21 AM, "John Albright" <jalbright10 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I can't get the wireless working in Fedora 15 on an HP Mini 210. It has
>> an Ralink rt5390 chipset, which I'm not familiar with at all. I've been
>> following the instructions on this page. I figured they would work on Fedora
>> as well as Ubuntu. When I run make this is the output I get:
>> >
>> >> make -C tools
>> >> make[1]: Entering directory
>> `/home/ageeksgirl08/Downloads/2011_0406_RT5390_RT5392_Linux_STA_V2.5.0.3_DPO/tools'
>> >> gcc -g bin2h.c -o bin2h
>> >> make[1]: Leaving directory
>> `/home/ageeksgirl08/Downloads/2011_0406_RT5390_RT5392_Linux_STA_V2.5.0.3_DPO/tools'
>> >>
>> /home/ageeksgirl08/Downloads/2011_0406_RT5390_RT5392_Linux_STA_V2.5.0.3_DPO/tools/bin2h
>> >> cp -f os/linux/Makefile.6
>> /home/ageeksgirl08/Downloads/2011_0406_RT5390_RT5392_Linux_STA_V2.5.0.3_DPO/os/linux/Makefile
>> >> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.38.6-26.rc1.fc15.i686/build
>> SUBDIRS=/home/ageeksgirl08/Downloads/2011_0406_RT5390_RT5392_Linux_STA_V2.5.0.3_DPO/os/linux
>> modules
>> >> make: *** /lib/modules/2.6.38.6-26.rc1.fc15.i686/build: No such file or
>> directory.  Stop.
>> >> make: *** [LINUX] Error 2
>> >>
>> > Does anybody have any experience with ralink chipsets or the HP Mini and
>> know how to get this working? Thanks.
>>
>> Make sure you have kernel-devel package installed.
>>
>> - Gilboa (Android)
>>
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> Ok. When I get home from work this evening I'll make sure that I do, and
> I'll let you know. Thanks.
>

Yep, that fixed the compiling issue and I was able to get the wireless
working! Thanks a lot!
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