i've tried also kernel 3.1-rc9 with latest compat wireless 14-10-2011 and still don't work...it was recognized but no APs can be detected..the led of the alfa is off..seems that it is power off.. i don't know about firmware, i see that there are .bin on lib/firmware/rtlwifi.. how can i update them? thx -- 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