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smeezekitty 02-27-2010 10:26 PM
Need help with ndiswraper!!
 
I was following the guides i found online and got all the way trough until the ifconfig.
It did not show wlan0.
Please help! how do i set up ndiswraper on a 586 with 32 MB ram.
The network adapter is a belkin wireless stick.

lupusarcanus 02-27-2010 10:31 PM
Were you following this one (directions in middle of page)?

http://my.opera.com/lounge/forums/topic.dml?id=141542

smeezekitty 02-27-2010 10:48 PM
First, thank you for the fast response.
I will look at the link.

smeezekitty 02-27-2010 11:14 PM
The keyboard stops working as soon as i type
Code:
ifconfig wlan0 up
and press enter.

lupusarcanus 02-27-2010 11:18 PM
- Have you rebooted yet?

- Whats the output of the command:- ifconfig ?

smeezekitty 02-27-2010 11:28 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by leopard (Post 3879616)
- Have you rebooted yet?
Just did.
Quote:
- Whats the output of the command:- ifconfig ?
Code:
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0
RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

lupusarcanus 02-27-2010 11:33 PM
Hmm, what is the exact model of your adapter?

smeezekitty 02-27-2010 11:41 PM
Quote:
hmm, what is the exact model of your adapter?
f5d7050

lupusarcanus 02-27-2010 11:44 PM
Ok.


Try this link, it is your exact model.

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-howto-449166/

smeezekitty 02-27-2010 11:47 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by leopard (Post 3879634)
Ok.


Try this link, it is your exact model.

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-howto-449166/
No compiler avilable, thats why i am using ndiswrapper.

lupusarcanus 02-27-2010 11:59 PM
Someone here on LQ reported success with the Belkin Adapter using the Windoze driver found here:

http://www.ralinktech.com/drivers/Wi...06_0.0.1.3.exe

Perhaps that may work? :)


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