On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 11:44, Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Dec 17, 2010, at 12:51 PM, Arik Nemtsov wrote: > >> Ethernet addresses with the LSB of the first octet turned on are considered multicast addresses. Please try: >> >> ifconfig wlan0 hw ether 00:22:33:44:55:66 > > That worked, now the only thing is to put the firmware file in the appropriate place, I guess: > > # ifconfig wlan0 hw ether 00:22:33:44:55:66 > > # ifconfig wlan0 up > > [ 153.843597] wl1271: ERROR could not get firmware: -2 > > Where should the firmware file be located? /etc/firmware ? > > Elvis Dowson > The firmware file should be called wl1271-fw.bin and the nvs file should be called wl1271-nvs.bin. Both should reside in /etc/firmware (if you're running a standard linux). Regards, Arik -- 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