Tried installing the F10 kernel (using yum with rawhide repo enabled) and apparently it doesn't work with F9. Hangs at "creating initial device nodes". :-( 2008/10/10 Jim <mickeyboa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Martín Marqués wrote: >> >> I just got a Compaq Presario F700 which has an Atheros chip based wifi >> PCI express card. I check on the web and found that I had to install >> madwifi-hal. >> >> I can't find that package in livna, nor can I find it in atrpms, so I >> installed kmod-madwifi and madwifi from livna (which installed for >> dependencies iwl4965-firmware), but even though the module gets loaded >> automatically, the card doesn't work. >> >> What's wrong? >> >> Info: >> >> # lsmod | grep ath >> ath_pci 235072 0 >> wlan 219376 1 ath_pci >> ath_hal 282240 1 ath_pci >> >> # lspci -vv >> 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x >> 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01) >> Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Unknown device 137b >> Control: I/O- Mem- BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- >> Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- >> <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- >> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 19 >> Region 0: Memory at f6000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) >> [disabled] [size=64K] >> Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2 >> Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=375mA >> PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) >> Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- >> Capabilities: [50] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit- >> Queue=0/0 Enable- >> Address: 00000000 Data: 0000 >> Capabilities: [60] Express (v1) Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00 >> DevCap: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s >> <512ns, L1 <64us >> ExtTag- AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE- FLReset- >> DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal- >> Unsupported- >> RlxdOrd+ ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop- >> MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes >> DevSta: CorrErr- UncorrErr- FatalErr- UnsuppReq- >> AuxPwr- TransPend- >> LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, ASPM L0s L1, >> Latency L0 <512ns, L1 <64us >> ClockPM- Suprise- LLActRep- BwNot- >> LnkCtl: ASPM Disabled; RCB 128 bytes Disabled- Retrain- >> CommClk- >> ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt- >> LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, TrErr- Train- >> SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt- >> Capabilities: [90] MSI-X: Enable- Mask- TabSize=1 >> Vector table: BAR=0 offset=00000000 >> PBA: BAR=0 offset=00000000 >> Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting <?> >> Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel <?> >> Kernel modules: ath5k, ath_pci >> >> > > FC10 has the kernel-2.6.27 that has drivers for this Wifi card, you won't > find any help in the 2.6.26. > the livna driver doesn't work right. > I have the eeePC 702 that uses FC 10 2.6.27 and the Atheros Ar5007EG WIFI > works perfect. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- Martín Marqués select 'martin.marques' || '@' || 'gmail.com' DBA, Programador, Administrador -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
