Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> writes: > Kevin Kofler wrote: >> Bill Davidsen wrote: >>> Jim, mine uses something called rt73.bin and I have no idea how it got in >>> /lib/firmware... But that's what it appears to use. >> >> rt73 is a Ralink firmware, it has nothing to do with the OP's Prism WLAN. >> It comes from the rt73usb-firmware package. >> > Let me state the facts and you can tell me why they don't mean the > obvious... when I plug in the WUSH54G device, the disk blinks, the > device blinks, and a wireless connection is made. On looking at the > files in /lib/firmware I see that the most recently accessed file is > rt73.bin. And that if I boot without plugging in the WUSH54G device > that firmware is not accessed. > > I didn't pull that filename out of the sir, I looked to see what > firmware was accessed. Are you saying that the access when the device > is used is just a coincidence? Does /var/log/messages say anything interesting? On my laptop's embedded radio I see kernel-tagged syslog messages indicating which firmware file is getting loaded. If that were present it would put an end to any doubt. Jun 3 10:32:19 ancho kernel: b43 ssb0:0: firmware: requesting b43/ucode5.fw Jun 3 10:32:19 ancho kernel: b43 ssb0:0: firmware: requesting b43/pcm5.fw Jun 3 10:32:19 ancho kernel: b43 ssb0:0: firmware: requesting b43/b0g0initvals5.fw Jun 3 10:32:19 ancho kernel: b43 ssb0:0: firmware: requesting b43/b0g0bsinitvals5.fw Jun 3 10:32:19 ancho kernel: b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 410.2160 (2007-05-26 15:32:10) -wolfgang -- Wolfgang S. Rupprecht Android 1.5 (Cupcake) and Fedora-11 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
