[vox] Help with Wireless for laptop

Brian Lavender brian at brie.com
Tue Jul 8 14:46:04 PDT 2008


We're all friends. Lugod's website just looks ten times better than
SacLUG's

On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 08:12:18PM -0700, Kevin Schultz wrote:
>    Whoops, confusing SacLUG with LUGOD. Five lashes with a wet noodle for
>    me.
> 
>    On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 8:11 PM, Kevin Schultz <[1]schultkl at ieee.org>
>    wrote:
> 
>      Hi Rusty,
>      FYI, thanks to people on this list, last November I successfully
>      compiled the RT61 kernel module following the instructions on the
>      [2]Ubuntu RaLink RT61 help page.
>      You can find the discussion here: [3]
>      http://www.leibmanland.com/pipermail/lug-nuts/2007-November/000411.h
>      tml
>      lspci -v reported (in my case):
> 
>    00:11.0 Network controller: RaLink RT2561/RT61 rev B 802.11g
>            Subsystem: Unknown device 1948:3c83
>            Flags: bus master, slow devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10
>            Memory at df000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=32K]
>            Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
> 
>      What does the command return for you?
> 
>    On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 9:16 PM, <[4]clownsinc at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>      Anyone able to help me with setting up my wireless on my laptop. I
>      have not done anything with Linux for a while, but finally am able
>      to set it up on my laptop.
>      it is an HP Pavilion dv5040us I am getting a bit frustrated with it
>      though. Using Ubuntu Linux.
>      Rusty
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>      [5]vox at lists.lugod.org
>      [6]http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox
> 
> References
> 
>    1. mailto:schultkl at ieee.org
>    2. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/RalinkRT61
>    3. http://www.leibmanland.com/pipermail/lug-nuts/2007-November/000411.html
>    4. mailto:clownsinc at comcast.net
>    5. mailto:vox at lists.lugod.org
>    6. http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox

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