On Sunday 29 March 2009 09:42:37 Mark A. Haun wrote: > p54pci 0000:0a:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 > p54pci 0000:0a:00.0: firmware: requesting isl3886pci > phy0: p54 detected a LM86 firmware > p54: rx_mtu reduced from 3240 to 2376 > phy0: FW rev 2.13.12.0 - Softmac protocol 5.9 > phy0: cryptographic accelerator WEP:YES, TKIP:YES, CCMP:YES > phy0: device does not respond! > p54pci 0000:0a:00.0: PCI INT A disabled > p54pci: probe of 0000:0a:00.0 failed with error -16 > > > did you compile the old prism54 code as well? If yes, can you please > > try if it works? > > I tried this, but the driver is not loading correctly. The last time > I used it was two or three years ago. There could be a genuine problem > with my card, but I saw similar reports on the net which suggest to me > there might be a problem with the old prism54 in recent kernels. > > What I need to do is see if this card is working in Windows, but, I > don't own a copy and in any case I'm not willing to go through the pain > of putting it on this machine. It would be a big help to know if there > are any confirmed reports of p54 working with this particular PCI > card. If someone else is having success I would suspect the problem is > my hardware. Well, there was one report a while ago: http://markmail.org/message/fotvzl5ldlgfwxbo (I bet you've read it already) Of course you can give ndiswrapper with the windows driver a try. Let me know if it works or produces the same "-16" error. Regards, Chr Regards, Chr -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
