Re: Wireless cards (Unsupported Card fix)

[Mark Owen <mr.markowen () gmail com>]

On 5/16/05, Joel Merrick <joel () servicestyle com> wrote:

> I have an Orinoco gold (plain 11b - not a combo) and I can't for the
> life of me get it working with 2.6
>
> I've pretty much tried everything I can think of (kernel modules,
> orinoco fro Gentoo's portage, even tried porting a 2.4 series 3rd party
> driver)
>
> I always get 'Unsupported Card' when doing a
>
> #cardctl info
>
> any ideas?

I've used Gentoo, but not Gentoo + wireless...
I would recommend that you make sure you have the latest wlan-ng drivers (pre26)

Here is a thread with similar problems:
http://lists.linux-wlan.com/pipermail/linux-wlan-user/2005-February/013184.html

Here is announcement and change log of pre26:
http://lists.linux-wlan.com/pipermail/linux-wlan-announce/2005-January/000094.html


Hope that helps
-- 
Mark Owen