Re: [MLUG] Netgear MA111

[Laszlo Acs <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

I haven't tried setting up a wireless yet, but send a message to Steve 
Pritchard - EMAIL:PROTECTED - he's gotten quite a few wireless sites up and 
runs a consulting firm around St. Louis. Better yet, post your query to the 
SILUG mail list (archives can be found at: 
http://www.silug.org/lists/silug-discuss/).

;)  --Laz  (aka Silent Bob)

At 04:30 PM 2/3/2004 +0100, you wrote:
>I don't really know.  I followed the tutorial from
>this list...
>
>http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&postid=700104#post700104
>
>Now on boot, right after bringing up eth0, it will say
>Bringing up interface wlan0, then fail saying it can't
>find the device.  It gives the same msg whether device
>is plugged in or not.
>
>Thanks for any help you can provide.  I'm really in a
>bind trying to find a decent WLAN solution for this
>laptop.  Staples sucks!  And of course none of the
>fellas @ Staples have ever heard of Linux, so no help
>from that direction.  I did talk to the people at
>NetGear about what we in the Linux community can do to
>try to drum up some support from them.  The tech spt
>guy said we should mail letters in, that it will
>probably be more effective than mass e-mail (not that
>that's an all bad idea either).  Food for thought
>anyway.
>
>Roger
>  --- Michael <EMAIL:PROTECTED> schrieb: > I
>haven't tried a USB WLAN adapter in Linux yet. You
> > say it finds the
> > hardware but can't bring up wlan0? Are you sure you
> > have it configured
> > as wlan0?
> >
> > >I just bought an MA111 USB WLAN Adapter.  Not
> > having
> > >any luck. Downloaded, compiled and installed the
> > >linux-wlan sheit, but still no luck.  Followed a
> > >tutorial on linuxquestions.org and got it to try to
> > >bring it up.  It finds the prism_usb but when it
> > tries
> > >to bring up wlan0 it blows chunks, saying it cant
> > find
> > >it.
> > >
> > >Any idea, anyone else have the same adapter.
> > >
> > >Roger
> > >
> > >PS:  Running Redhat9 on a Dell Inspiron 1100
> > >     Kernel 2.4.20-8
> > >
> >
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