Re: [Madwifi-users] Madwifi 0.9.1: can only associate if i'm very close to the ap
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From: Kel M. <ke...@tp...> - 2006-07-02 00:58:32
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David Rando wrote: > FINALLY IT'S WORKING!!!!! > > I discovered this: http://www.marvec.org/amilo/ > > This guy (thanks god, and thanks Martin Vecera, who did it) adapted > the current solution for the M7440 to his laptop A1655G. I tried it (i > think) with no luck at first try... so i spent about 5 hours trying to > figure which ports this laptop uses to activate the wifi (debuggin, > disassembling pm.exe..... with no luck, i don't have too much > experience on that). > > So I gave another try.... but this time, like the page said, i looked > at the /proc/fsa1655g/radio, did an echo 1 > to the file and the wifi > light turned on!! > > BUT > > This doesn't make the wifi to work. You still need to modprobe ath_pci > rfkill=0, and now it fully work, and associate to the ap. > > Hope it helps. I'll post a how-to on the ubuntu forums about this. I'm > sure lots of fujitsu amilo owners will appreciate it. > > Thanks for the help. > Hey, that's awesome news, do you think you'd also be able to put something on the madwifi.org wiki about this? Thanks, Kel. |