Fedora 10 on Asus eee 701 feedback

[Valent Turkovic]

On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>>
>> On 29.11.2008 15:42, Valent Turkovic wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora at leemhuis.info>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 29.11.2008 14:51, Valent Turkovic wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> [...]
>>>>> After compiling madwifi-hal and blacklisting ath5k wireless started
>>>>> working perfectly.
>>>>
>>>> FYI, in case you are not aware of it: You can get madwifi pre-compiled
>>>> from
>>>> RPM Fusion. Getting it from there might be the best for those that don't
>>>> want to compile or blacklist manually.
>>>
>>> For Fedora 9 madwifi drivers from rpmfusion stopped working for me (I
>>> believe I also posted a bug on your mailing list)
>>
>> Not all package maintainer read the mailing lists. Hence please file a bug
>> (http://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org) if you encounter a problem. That is the best
>> way to get a problem fixed -- then it'll not only work for you, but also
>> "just work" for everybody else. And that's what all of us want, isn't it?
>>
>>> so I started
>>> manually compiling drivers. I'm using now the new madwifi-hal and not
>>> madwifi drivers.
>>
>> RPM Fusion in the F-10 branch as well.
>>
>> Cu
>> knurd
>>
> The driver for the wireless on the eeePC is built in the 2.6.27 kernel.

Yes it is but it is performing really poorly :( you can have a look at
my bug report.

Cheers,
Valent.

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