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Old 03-Oct-2006, 07:02
Freek
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Default Re: help: PCMCIA WLAN card doesn't work under SUSE 10.1

Stephen Tsin wrote:

> hi,everyone.
>
> I have a TP-link WN510G card installed on my laptop, which works well
> under WindowXP, but doesn't work in SUSE.
>
> I have tried ndiswrapper and madwifi, but neither works. for ndiswrapper,
> it just says the driver is installed, and WLAN doesnot work:
>
> Tsin:/home/stephen # ndiswrapper -l
> Installed drivers:
> 11gadapter driver installed
>
> the same with madwifi. installation is perfect without any error message,
> and module load is ok, but there is just no wifi0 device and no wlan0
> interface.
>
> anybody help? thanks a lot.


It is not enough that you installed 11gadapter with ndiswrapper. What else
did you do? "modprobe ndiswrapper"? "ndiswrapper -m"? Configure this card
in Yast? Is there a /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-wlan....... file?

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Freek