Re: [gNewSense-users] carl9170-1.fw

[Sam Geeraerts]

Op Thu, 6 Dec 2012 05:48:54 -0500 (EST)
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> > Do you see anything in dmesg?
> 
> usb 2-1.3: New USB device found, idVendor=..., idProduct=...
> usb 2-1.3: New USB device strings: Mfr=..., Product=...,
> SerialNumber=... usb 2-1.3: Product: USB2.0 WLAN
> usb 2-1.3: Manufacturer: ATHER
> usb 2-1.3: SerialNumber: ...
> usb 2-1.3: usb_probe_device
> usb 2-1.3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> usb 2-1.3: adding 2-1.3:1.0 (config #1, interface 0)
> carl9170 2-1.3:1.0: usb_probe_interface
> carl9170 2-1.3:1.0: usb_probe_interface - got id
> ...
> usb 2-1.3: firmware not found.
> usb 2-1.3: unregistering interface 2-1.3:1.0

Are you using the right firmware version [1]?

> > Also, are you sure its wlan0 not ath or another prefix?
> 
> I don't know. How can I check?

'sudo iwconfig' will give you a list of interfaces.

[1] http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/carl9170#Firmware-1