>Knute Johnson wrote: > >> The new 2.6.24.3-12.fc8 kernel will lock up the computer if I plug in >> my Linksys USB wireless device. The device is a WUSB54GC and worked >> flawlessly with the previous kernel. There are no messages that I >> can find, the computer will not respond to the mouse, although you >> can move it around, when the device is plugged in. This is about the >> weirdest thing I've seen. F8 i386 on a Pentium D. > >Which driver are you using? >I had this experience with the orinoco_usb driver. >Compiling the latest version and re-installing the firmware >stopped the crashes in my case. It crashes with the rt73 driver that came with F8. I also tried a isl3887 USB adapter and that works fine as does the bw43 driver on my other computer that is very similar in OS configuration. Thanks, -- Knute Johnson Molon Labe...