[SATLUG] help with wireless card Atheros ARG5005 rev 01

[twistedpickles]

On my laptop running FC5 w/ an intel card I need to run dhclient -r
and then dhclient when connecting between access points to release and
renew the IP.

-twistedpickles
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On 12/1/06, riugakusei at netscape.net <riugakusei at netscape.net> wrote:
>  i am running FC6 with an Atheros AR5005g NIC rev 1 card, i installed
> madwifi and loaded ath_pci module and my card des get recognized, i can see
> the wirless networkavalable but i won't pick up no ip address via dhcp,i get
> the following form dmesg|grep ath:
>
>  #dmesg|grep ath: /* i have no ide what this output means */
>  ath_hal: no version for"struct_module" foundkernel tainted
>  ath_hal: module license 'propietary ' taints kernel
>  ath_hal: 0.9.18 (AR5210, AR5211,RF5111,RF5112,RF2413,RF5413)
>  ath_rate_sample: 1.2 (0.9.13)
>  ath_pci: 0.9.4.5(0.9.3)
>  device-mapper: multippath : version 1.0.4 loaded
>
>  from dmesg|grep wifi0:
>  wifi0: 11g rates: 1Mdps 2mps 5.5 mps 48 mps 54mps / *there were several
> lines because they had the same ouput */
>  wifi): H/W encriion supported: WEP AES AES_CCM TKIP
>  wifi0: use hw que 1 for WME_ACBE traffffic
>  wif0:Atheros 5212: mem= 0xc300000, irq=2333
>
>  from lsmod|grep ath:
>  dm_multipath 22601 0
>  d_mod 61529 2 dm_mirror,dm_multpath
>  ath_pci 91940 0
>  ath_rate_sample 17536 1 ath_pci
>  wlan 185948 4 4 wlan_scan_sta,ath_pci,ath_rate_sample
>  ath_hal 195152 3 ath_pci,ath_rate_sample
>
>  hope that info can help you figure my problem., i just don't want to use
> Windows . thanks for your patience
>  Vega
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: bruce.dubbs at gmail.com
>  To: satlug at satlug.org
>  Sent: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 2:23 PMe
>  Subject: Re: [SATLUG] error while executing make
>
>   R. Tyler Ballance wrote:
> >
> > On Nov 30, 2006, at 2:19 AM, riugakusei at netscape.net wrote:
> >
> >>     i havea acer aspire 9300 laptop i did a fresh install of f c 6, al
> >> i got to do is complile the acer_acpi module and enable the wireless
> >> in order for it to work. y problem ste following.
> >>  everytime i do make it gives me a lot of errors, any idea how to get
> >> around this? my wireless card is an Atheros AR5005G rev 01, i loaaded
> >> ath_pci and it gets rcognized... but still no wirlesss...any help?
> >>   Medar
> >
> > Error messages! We need error messages!
>
> The above *is* an error message.  It certainly is not coherent.
>
>   -- Bruce
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