On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 11:16:52PM +0000, Dan Track wrote: > Many thanks for your script. I ran it but the downloads failed, since > I don't have connectivity on the pc. Instead I downloaded your script > requirements on to my laptop then transferred via a usb memory stick > to the pc. I then ran the script you attached from the same directory > as the downloads and then the script ran fine as I didn't get any > errors reported. I then did a "modprobe ndiswrapper", but still dmesg > didn't show the wireless card. Any ideas? I've attached the dmesg > output after running the "modprobe ndiswrapper" command. Clearly you missed the point of the exercise. :-) If you insist on using ndiswrapper, then you don't need to load the firmware... Please forget all about ndiswrapper. Remove any references to ndiswrapper from modprobe.conf, and type the following command: modprobe -r ndiswrapper Then observe this part of my former message: > On Nov 16, 2007 4:23 PM, John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > You may need to reboot or 'modprobe -r b43 ; modprobe b43' afterwards. Afterwords, you probably want to run NetworkManager: service NetworkManager start With any luck, your wireless device should now be working. If not, please check the state of your rfkill button. Thanks, John -- John W. Linville linville@xxxxxxxxxx
