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On 22/10/2007, Michael Wu <flamingice@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sunday 21 October 2007 17:35:27 Robin Wood wrote:
> > I've just got the latest kernel source (2.6.23) from git and compiled
> > rtl8187 drivers as modules. When I plug the device in I get the
> > followoing:
> >
> > usb 1-3: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3
> > usb 1-3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> > wmaster0: Failed to select rate control algorithm
> > wmaster0: Failed to initialize rate control algorithm
> > rtl8187: Cannot register device
> > rtl8187: probe of 1-3:1.0 failed with error -2
> >
> Make sure the rc80211_simple module can be found and is loaded.
>

Just to say thanks to Michael who helped sort the problem off list.
The problem was that I had module autoload disabled in the kernel.
After I'd enable that and after a quick rebuild and reboot all is now
working.

Robin
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