<p>Nope, no dongle, just basic eee 900.</p><p>Lets put some info here.</p><p>lsmod gives out all this:</p><p>Module Size Used by<br>ipv6 235300 8 <br>usbhid 35904 0 <br>
hid 33184 1 usbhid<br>ff_memless 4392 1 usbhid<br>wlan_scan_sta 11264 1 <br>ath_rate_sample 11072 1 <br>ath_pci 202552 0 <br>wlan 193776 4 wlan_scan_sta,ath_rate_sample,ath_pci<br>
ath_hal 300736 3 ath_rate_sample,ath_pci<br>i915 25280 2 <br>drm 65256 3 i915<br>reiserfs 189920 1 <br>pciehp 28540 0 <br>pci_hotplug 23460 1 pciehp<br>
joydev 8480 0 <br>usbtouchscreen 8356 0 <br>psmouse 32336 0 <br>serio_raw 4740 0 <br>rng_core 3940 0 <br>pcspkr 2432 0 <br>i2c_i801 7920 0 <br>
i2c_core 19828 1 i2c_i801<br>iTCO_wdt 9508 0 <br>video 16400 0 <br>output 2912 1 video<br>battery 10180 0 <br>ac 4196 0 <br>
button 6064 0 <br>eeepc_laptop 7440 0 <br>snd_hda_intel 324248 0 <br>snd_pcm 62628 1 snd_hda_intel<br>atl2 22744 0 <br>snd_seq 41456 0 <br>
snd_timer 17800 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq<br>snd_seq_device 6380 1 snd_seq<br>snd 45604 5 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device<br>intel_agp 22300 1 <br>
agpgart 28776 3 drm,intel_agp<br>
soundcore 6368 1 snd<br>snd_page_alloc 7816 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm<br>evdev 8000 7 <br>xfs 458040 2 <br>usb_storage 75936 0 <br>sd_mod 22200 5 <br>
ata_piix 14180 3 <br>ata_generic 4676 0 <br>ahci 23176 0 <br>libata 140384 3 ata_piix,ata_generic,ahci<br>scsi_mod 129356 3 usb_storage,sd_mod,libata<br>
dock 8272 1 libata<br>ide_pci_generic 3908 0 [permanent]<br>ide_core 96168 1 ide_pci_generic<br>ehci_hcd 28428 0 <br>uhci_hcd 18672 0 <br>usbcore 118160 6 usbhid,usbtouchscreen,usb_storage,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd<br>
thermal 15228 0 <br>processor 32576 2 thermal<br>fan 4164 0 <br>thermal_sys 10856 4 video,thermal,processor,fan<br></p><p>-----------------------</p><p>Tail of syslog<br>
<br>Oct 29 19:51:46 pegasus dhclient: Sending on LPF/eth0/00:22:15:02:46:49<br>Oct 29 19:51:46 pegasus dhclient: Sending on Socket/fallback<br>Oct 29 19:51:46 pegasus kernel: [ 425.169138] atl2: eth0 NIC Link is Up<100 Mbps Full Duplex><br>
Oct 29 19:53:46 pegasus kernel: [ 545.293749] ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.<br>Oct 29 19:53:46 pegasus kernel: [ 545.296189] AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, AR5416, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413, RF2133, RF2425, RF2417)<br>
Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.323728] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:00.0[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18<br>Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.323752] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:01:00.0 to 64<br>
Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.815093] MadWifi: ath_attach: Switching rfkill capability off.<br>Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.849588] wifi0: Atheros AR2425 chip found (MAC 14.2, PHY SChip 7.0, Radio 10.2)<br>
Oct 29 19:53:47 pegasus kernel: [ 545.858058] ath_pci: wifi0: Atheros 5424/2424: mem=0xfbef0000, irq=18<br>----------------------------------------------<br></p><p>Ifconfig</p><p>ath0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:15:af:a7:e0:d6 <br>
inet6 addr: fe80::215:afff:fea7:e0d6/64 Scope:Link<br> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1<br> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0<br> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0<br>
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 <br> RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)<br><br>eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:22:15:02:46:49 <br> inet addr:<a href="http://192.168.25.19" target="_blank">192.168.25.19</a> Bcast:<a href="http://192.168.25.255" target="_blank">192.168.25.255</a> Mask:<a href="http://255.255.255.0" target="_blank">255.255.255.0</a><br>
inet6 addr: fe80::222:15ff:fe02:4649/64 Scope:Link<br> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1<br> RX packets:1600 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0<br> TX packets:1537 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:4<br>
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 <br> RX bytes:1392191 (1.3 MiB) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)<br> Memory:fbfc0000-fc000000 <br><br>lo Link encap:Local Loopback <br> inet addr:<a href="http://127.0.0.1" target="_blank">127.0.0.1</a> Mask:<a href="http://255.0.0.0" target="_blank">255.0.0.0</a><br>
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host<br> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1<br> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0<br> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0<br>
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 <br> RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)<br><br>wifi0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-15-AF-A7-E0-D6-65-74-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 <br> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1<br>
RX packets:1 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0<br> TX packets:31 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0<br> collisions:0 txqueuelen:280 <br> RX bytes:132 (132.0 B) TX bytes:1426 (1.3 KiB)<br>
Interrupt:18 <br>--------------------------------------------------------<br></p><p>iwconfig<br><br>lo no wireless extensions.<br><br>eth0 no wireless extensions.<br><br>wifi0 no wireless extensions.<br>
<br>ath0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"" Nickname:""<br> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated <br> Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power:17 dBm Sensitivity=1/1 <br>
Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off<br>
Encryption key:off<br> Power Management:off<br> Link Quality=0/70 Signal level=-96 dBm Noise level=-96 dBm<br> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0<br> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0<br>
------------------------------------------------------------<br></p><p>Result of iwlist ath0 scanning just after modprobing ath_pci<br></p><p>ath0 Interface doesn't support scanning : Network is down<br><br>Same command after ifconfig ath0 up<br>
</p><p>ath0 No scan results<br>-----------------------------------------------------<br></p><p>What about this lines of syslog? </p><p>Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 15.936179] pciehp: Device 0000:03:00.0 already exists at 3:0, cannot hot-add<br>
Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 15.936289] pciehp: Cannot add device 0x3:0<br>Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 16.940193] Load service driver hpdriver on pcie device 0000:00:1c.1:pcie02<br>Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 16.940231] pciehp: HPC vendor_id 8086 device_id 2664 ss_vid 0 ss_did 0<br>
Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 17.944184] pciehp: Device 0000:01:00.0 already exists at 1:0, cannot hot-add<br>Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 17.944274] pciehp: Cannot add device 0x1:0<br>Oct 29 19:45:01 pegasus kernel: [ 18.948196] Load service driver hpdriver on pcie device 0000:00:1c.2:pcie02<br>
<br></p><p>Any ideas?<br></p>