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Old 05-Oct-2009, 05:25
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Default atheros ar5b93 chipet problem on acer 5738z

i installed madwifi but still no wireless extensions i cant install this adapter help
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Old 06-Oct-2009, 23:09
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Default Re: Atheros ar5b93 chipset problem on Acer 5738z

it is likely that your wireless card is pci

so if you tap

Quote:
/sbin/lspci
into a terminal, and copy and paste the results back, that gets things started

Axel often recommends this excellent diagnostic script; that may even tell you the answer you want:

try running this as well

collectNWData Überblick / Overview | collectNWData.sh

if you click on the first blue link

you get to this

Benutzeranleitung/Usersguide von/of collectNWData | collectNWData.sh

and hopefully the information will be explicit:

it is a diagnostic script that analyses your wireless for you:

done by the very kind framp
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