Re: [Ndiswrapper-general] Windows Driver is not 64 Bit

[Chris S. <chr...@gm...>]

On 4/17/05, Jonathan Berry <be...@gm...> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
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> On 4/17/05, Chris Swanson <chr...@gm...> wrote:
> > Hi
> > I have 64 bit Fedora Core 3 on my compaq R3000 laptop.  It has an
> > internal Broadcom WLAN adapter.  I followed  the directions to build
> > and install ndiswrapper, and everything goes well until I modprobe
> > ndiswrapper.  Then the module loads, but the wlan0 interface doesn't
> > show up.  It is giving me an error in the log that says Windows Driver
> > is not 64 Bit.  Can I use 32 bit drivers with a 64 bit system?  I
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> No. :)
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> > didn't see any 64 bit windows drivers available, so I'm not sure that
> > I have any other option.  Anyone had this problem, or know what to do
> > about it?
> > Thanks
> > Chris
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> http://ubuntuforums.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=3D186
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> You can also get to it from Linuxant's webpage, but it just links to
> the above site.
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> I can tell you it works great with ndiswrapper 1.1 and the
> 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 kernel.  I have not had time to try the newer version
> of ndiswrapper and have not tried any of it with the new 2.6.11 FC3
> kernel (I forget the exact version).
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> Some pages that might interest you since you have an R3000:
> http://prinsig.se/weekee/index.php/Main_Page
> http://lists.pcxperience.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxr3000
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> Jonathan
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Jonathan

Thanks for the links, I'll check them out and see if I can get it
running.  I appreciate your help.

Chris