Re: [Ndiswrapper-general] Windows Driver is not 64 Bit
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From: Chris S. <chr...@gm...> - 2005-04-18 17:42:13
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On 4/17/05, Jonathan Berry <be...@gm...> wrote: > Hi Chris, >=20 > 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 >=20 > No. :) >=20 > > 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 >=20 > http://ubuntuforums.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=3D186 >=20 > You can also get to it from Linuxant's webpage, but it just links to > the above site. >=20 > 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). >=20 > 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 >=20 > Jonathan >=20 Jonathan Thanks for the links, I'll check them out and see if I can get it running. I appreciate your help. Chris |