FC4 And Dlink DWL-G630 WiFi card
Tomas Larsson
tomas at tlec.se
Thu May 18 21:52:43 UTC 2006
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> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Randy Wyatt
> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 9:01 PM
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> Subject: Re: FC4 And Dlink DWL-G630 WiFi card
>
> On 5/18/06, Tomas Larsson <tomas at tlec.se> wrote:
> > Think I found it.
> >
> > It seems that there is a native linux-driver avaible for
> this card As
> > far as I can tell it is rev E1 card. According to
> MadWiFi's homepage
> > it is using a RaLink chipset.
> > Which seems to be confirmed by the output from lspci.
> >
> > Now I have downloaded the tar-file (RT61) from RaLinks
> homepage, but
> > obviously it is source code.
> >
> > My question is then, is there anything more to be done, apart from
> > compiling the driver, do I need to re-configure the kernel or do I
> > need to recompile it. It is a standard stock FC4 DVD-install.
> > I guess I need to do a yum update first.
> > Any recommendations for installing the TAR-file, compiling and
> > installing the driver would help much.
> >
> >
> >
> > With best regards
> >
> > Tomas Larsson
> > Sweden
> >
> > Verus Amicus Est Tamquam Alter Idem
> >
Now, the driver is compiled, but I'm supposed to edit /etc/modules.conf
Obviously it has a different name and location in FC, but which and where
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