argh, well, ignore this. Freakin' card doesn't want to work in windows
either, guess it died sometime between now and the last time it was
used. Figures eh? hehe.
On 6/11/05, Clayton Macleod <cherrytwist@...> wrote:
> well, I've snagged the 2.6.11 kernel source rpm from redhat for fedora
> core 3 and recompiled the kernel with the 4k stack option turned off,
> and the highmem option turned off, and I'm still having trouble
> getting my Linksys WMP54GS card to work with ndiswrapper v1.1 and
> v1.2. When I do a 'ndiswrapper -i BCMWL5.inf" it seems to install the
> driver just fine. But when I do a 'ndiswrapper -l' it does not say
> that it detects the hardware. The only thing it returns is this:
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> [root@... linksys-old]# ndiswrapper -i BCMWL5.inf
> Installing bcmwl5
> [root@... linksys-old]# ndiswrapper -l
> Installed ndis drivers:
> bcmwl5 driver present
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> So I issue a command to tell it which device to use:
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> [root@... linksys-old]# ndiswrapper -d 14e4:4306 bcmwl5
> Driver 'bcmwl5' is used for '14E4:4306'
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> and then 'modprobe ndiswrapper' to load the module. This returns me to
> the command prompt with no errors, and the machine doesn't lockup so I
> assume the driver loads ok. But the device still doesn't show up.
> Issuing a 'dmesg' returns these last few lines:
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> ndiswrapper version 1.2 loaded (preempt=3Dyes,smp=3Dno)
> ndiswrapper: driver bcmwl5 (Linksys,02/19/2004, 3.50.21.11) loaded
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKF] enabled at IRQ 3
> PCI: setting IRQ 3 as level-triggered
> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:02:0d.0[A] -> GSI 3 (level, low) -> IRQ 3
> ndiswrapper (NdisWriteErrorLogEntry:314): log: C000138B, count: 1
> (00000009), return address: e0a62168
> ndiswrapper (ndiswrapper_add_pci_device:218): Windows driver couldn't
> initialize the device (C0000001)
> ndiswrapper: probe of 0000:02:0d.0 failed with error -22
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> I juggled PCI slots around until I got the card on its own IRQ, and
> still no dice. I've tried the driver from the recommended
> WMP54GS_20040423.exe as well as the newer WMP54GS_20050406.exe and
> even the one that came with the card on CD, which appears to be the
> same one in WMP54GS_20040423.exe anyways. None of them work, all give
> the same error -22 as shown above. Obviously I've become aggravated
> enough to come here to bother you guys in hopes of someone pointing
> out something I've missed, hehe. I *think* I've tried everything
> you're supposed to try, but perhaps I'm overlooking something...
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> --
> Clayton Macleod
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Clayton Macleod
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