wireless

Martin Marques martin at bugs.unl.edu.ar
Tue Oct 5 20:04:57 UTC 2004


Have you guys seen this:

http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html.gz

On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Eric Tanguy wrote:

> Le mar 05/10/2004 à 16:54, Satish Balay a écrit :
>> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Scot L. Harris wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 10:24, Martín Marqués wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Are you saying that the Atheros driver supports the prism chip set also?
>>>>
>>>> I'm not that sure, but I have a DWL-G650 working with the atheros driver. On
>>>> the other hand, if he need the prism driver:
>>>
>>> Which revision of the DWL-G650 card do you have?  (Have to look at mine
>>> to get that info)
>>
>> Please - the first thing anyone should do is post '/sbin/lspci' for
>> the card - to identify the chipset.
>>
>> Yeah the revisions must be different - as they appear to be different
>> chipsets as they use differnt drivers (atheros/prism54)
>>
>> Satish
>>
>> ______________________________________________________________________
> My device is usb one and lsusb give nothing but if i try lsusb -v i
> obtain :
> Bus 001 Device 010: ID 1435:0427
> Device Descriptor:
>  bLength                18
>  bDescriptorType         1
>  bcdUSB               2.00
>  bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
>  bDeviceSubClass         0
>  bDeviceProtocol         0
>  bMaxPacketSize0        64
>  idVendor           0x1435
>  idProduct          0x0427
>  bcdDevice           10.20
>  iManufacturer           1 GlobespanVirata
>  iProduct                2 Cohiba 3887 rev0
>  iSerial                 0
>  bNumConfigurations      1
>  Configuration Descriptor:
>    bLength                 9
>    bDescriptorType         2
>    wTotalLength           53
>    bNumInterfaces          1
>    bConfigurationValue     1
>    iConfiguration          0
>    bmAttributes         0x80
>    MaxPower              500mA
>    Interface Descriptor:
>      bLength                 9
>      bDescriptorType         4
>      bInterfaceNumber        0
>      bAlternateSetting       0
>      bNumEndpoints           5
>      bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
>      bInterfaceSubClass    255 Vendor Specific Subclass
>      bInterfaceProtocol    255 Vendor Specific Protocol
>      iInterface              0
>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>        bLength                 7
>        bDescriptorType         5
>        bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>        bmAttributes            2
>          Transfer Type            Bulk
>          Synch Type               none
>          Usage Type               Data
>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  bytes 512 once
>        bInterval               0
>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>        bLength                 7
>        bDescriptorType         5
>        bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 OUT
>        bmAttributes            2
>          Transfer Type            Bulk
>          Synch Type               none
>          Usage Type               Data
>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  bytes 512 once
>        bInterval               0
>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>        bLength                 7
>        bDescriptorType         5
>        bEndpointAddress     0x82  EP 2 IN
>        bmAttributes            2
>          Transfer Type            Bulk
>          Synch Type               none
>          Usage Type               Data
>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  bytes 512 once
>        bInterval               0
>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>        bLength                 7
>        bDescriptorType         5
>        bEndpointAddress     0x02  EP 2 OUT
>        bmAttributes            2
>          Transfer Type            Bulk
>          Synch Type               none
>          Usage Type               Data
>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  bytes 512 once
>        bInterval               0
>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>        bLength                 7
>        bDescriptorType         5
>        bEndpointAddress     0x83  EP 3 IN
>        bmAttributes            3
>          Transfer Type            Interrupt
>          Synch Type               none
>          Usage Type               Data
>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  bytes 64 once
>        bInterval               1
>  Language IDs: (length=4)
>     0409 English(US)
> which give no more information (to me ...) so i try to see the windows
> driver the .inf file and specifications given by unex
> (http://www.unex.com.tw/web1/english/product/prdct_detail.asp?c3name=802.11g%20Wireless%20LAN&c4name=UR054g) it seems to be a prisma02 chipset : ;***********************************************************************
> ; PRISMA02.INF
> ;
> ;   PRISM 802.11 USB 2.0 Adapter installation script.
> ;   Installs driver, network control panel app, coinstaller, advanced
> properties,
> ;   PRISM API, and PRISM server.
> ;   Supports Windows 98, Me, 2000 and XP.
> ;   WHQL certifiable (passes INF check).
> ;
> ;   Copyright 2001-2004 Conexant Systems, Inc.
> ;   All Rights Reserved
> ;***********************************************************************
> so which driver i have to use ?
> Thanks
> Eric
>
>

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