Bug#335393: [Linux-wlan-ng-devel] Bug#335393: Netgear MA401RA doesn't work with prism2_cs but with orinoco_cs

Enrico Tassi gareuselesinge at users.sourceforge.net
Sun Oct 23 18:31:48 UTC 2005


On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 02:12:02PM -0400, Marco Laverdière wrote:
> Package: linux-wlan-ng
> Version: 0.2.2-2
> 
> The problem is that the /etc/pcmcia/wlan-ng.conf file links the MA401RA card
> to the prism2_cs module, while it should be to the orinico_cs module.  The
> only thing I had to do to make it work is to replace the following lines:
> 
> card "NETGEAR MA401RA 11Mbps 802.11 WLAN Card"
>    version "NETGEAR MA401RA Wireless PC", "Card", "ISL37300P", "Eval-RevA"
>    bind "prims2_cs"
> 
> by these ones:
> 
> card "NETGEAR MA401RA 11Mbps 802.11 WLAN Card"
>    version "NETGEAR MA401RA Wireless PC", "Card", "ISL37300P", "Eval-RevA"
>    bind "orinoco_cs"

I agree with you, the orinoco driver should be preferred, especially
for pcmcia devices.

It will be fixed ASAP.
-- 
Enrico Tassi





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