wifi adapter problem

[David Ronkin]

Boris hi,

Can you provide decent place for downloading & installing of rt2800usb
I have compile errors while "make" of one 1 found?







2010/11/18 Boris shtrasman <borissh1983 at gmail.com>

> When dealing with newer then 2860 cards afaik there is no stable mainline
> kernel support (I hope it is the correct term)
>
>
> 2010/11/17 David Ronkin <dronkin at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>> I bought Edimax  EW-7711USN usb adapter (with linux support written on the
>> box).
>>
> Looks like the driver is found by my ubuntu 10.10 Maverick (on titan
>> laptop) but still i cannot go to web (i have open wireless nw around) -
>> getting the error below.
>>
>> try to :
>
> 1) blacklist the rta2870sta and use rt2800usb or rt2x00
> 2) switch to compat-wireless (it solved my problems).
>
>
> I googled for some time but gave up meanwhile,
>> Please kindly help!
>>
>> Could you also replay with :
>
> if you have wpa2 enc ap try to kill network manager (if it is on) and start
> the plain old wpa_supplicant with debug values when connecting and provide
> us the logs.
>
> wlist wlan1 scan
>
> tail /var/log/syslog after you connected the card to the system and did and
> iwconfig.
>
> Here some logs:
>>
>> # lshw | grep wire
>>            *-firewire
>>                 product: Firewire (IEEE 1394)
>>                 configuration: driver=firewire_ohci latency=32
>>        capabilities: ethernet physical wireless
>>        configuration: broadcast=yes driver=rt73usb
>> driverversion=2.6.35-22-generic firmware=N/A link=no multicast=yes
>> wireless=IEEE 802.11bg
>>        capabilities: ethernet physical wireless
>>        configuration: broadcast=yes multicast=yes wireless=Ralink STA
>>
>> #iwconfig wlan1 essid Homek
>>
>> #iwconfig
>>
>> wlan1     Ralink STA  ESSID:""  Nickname:"RT2870STA"
>>           Mode:Auto  Frequency=2.412 GHz  Access Point: Not-Associated
>>           Bit Rate:1 Mb/s
>>           RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
>>           Encryption key:off
>>           Link Quality=10/100  Signal level:0 dBm  Noise level:-115 dBm
>>           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
>>           Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
>>
>>
>> # dhclient wlan1
>> Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.1.3
>> Copyright 2004-2009 Internet Systems Consortium.
>> All rights reserved.
>> For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/
>>
>> Listening on LPF/wlan1/00:1f:1f:c7:16:53
>> Sending on   LPF/wlan1/00:1f:1f:c7:16:53
>> Sending on   Socket/fallback
>>  [snip]
>>
> You should be sure that you wore able to auth againgst the ap prior to
> calling dhcpclient
>
>> DHCPDISCOVER on wlan1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
>>
>> I talked about a card with the same chip on AP10 with some people and all
> had the same results it basically overheats , crashes get stuck and don't
> work.
>
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