Ndiswrapper: Need VAIO Atheros Drivers

David Cary Hart Fedora at TQMcube.com
Sun Apr 2 00:13:01 UTC 2006


On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 07:52:04 +0800
John Summerfield <debian at herakles.homelinux.org> opined:
> David Cary Hart wrote:
> > I zapped windows when I upgraded to FC5. LA-907220802IX03US.EXE
> > will not run in wine and cannot be extracted with WinZip. NONE of
> > the numerous other drivers that I have downloaded will work. I
> > need the driver files that the EXE would have installed.
> > 
> > Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01)
> > (168c:0013)
> 
> For that device spefically, take yourself to www.madwifi.org and
> get your Linux driver there.
> 
> I woouldn't expect you to need _any_ Windows drivers.
> 
Actually, I have madwifi installed and it works. However,
ndiswrappers with the windows drivers yields better connections.
Also, I would like to take another shot at NM which refuses to work
with MadWiFi (at least for my card).

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