WUSB54G firmware

[Jim]

I forgot to tell you that in menuconfig

<M> Prism54 USB Support    (So it is enabled in Kernel)






On 06/01/2009 12:15 PM, Jim wrote:
> On 05/31/2009 01:36 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
>> Jim wrote:
>>> On 05/31/2009 02:21 AM, Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net 
>>>> <mailto:mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     FC10/Kde
>>>>
>>>>     I'm trying to setup a Linksys WUSB54G and I get this error message
>>>>     from DMESG.
>>>>
>>>>     usb 2-2: firmware: requesting l3886usb
>>>>
>>>>     usb 2-2: (p54usb) cannot find firmware (isl3886usb)
>>>>
>>>>     usb 2-2: firmware: requesting isl3890usb
>>>>
>>>>     p54usb: probe of 2-2:1.0 failed with error -2
>>>>     usbcore: registered new interface driver p54usb
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     I have googled isl3886USB and can't find the firmware, does anyone
>>>>     know where this firmware
>>>>     is.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am pretty sure I used one of those on F8, and it worked out of 
>>>> the box.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, take a look at
>>>>
>>>> http://markmail.org/message/oqgtvzwxholc5dsl
>>>>
>>>> which will take you to:
>>>>
>>>> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/p54
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
>>>> LCG - UFRJ
>>> I should have told you that I'm trying install on a X86_64 box.
>>>
>>> I did install the 2.13.24.0.lm86(2).arm and it is in /lib/firmware, 
>>> it would not install in
>>> /lib64/firmware.
>>>
>>> I think I need to install the ndiswrapper for i386, I have 
>>> ndiswrapper.X86_64 installed.
>>>
>>> The ndiswrapper.i386 doesn't show up in FC10 X86_64 fedora repo how 
>>> do I change the repo's to read the i386 files ?
>>>
>>
>> I think you missed a crucial step. Although right now I am using a 
>> D-Link USB wifi receiver, I did try a Linksys for a few days after I 
>> had set it up for the D-Link, and it worked right out of the box. So 
>> the procedure should be the same. Here is how I did it for the D-Link.
>>
>> 1. I put the firmware in /lib/firmware/
>> 2. Renamed it to 'isl3890usb'
>> 2. in /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build/ ran "make menuconfig" as root, 
>> enabled the relevant kernel module. then did a "modprobe <driver>". 
>> Here <driver> is p54.
>>
>> I believe you missed the renaming the firmware part.
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> PS: I am on x86_64 too
>> $uname -r
>> 2.6.27.24-170.2.68.fc10.x86_64
>>
> I did as you suggested, but I'm still having problems.
> Do you know what this means?
>
> p54usb: probe of 2-2:1.0 failed with error -110
>
>
>
> Here is my dmesg and lsmod
>
>
> Dmesg
>
> usb 2-2: (p54usb) cannot find firmware (isl3886usb)
> usb 2-2: firmware: requesting isl3890usb
> phy0: p54 detected a LM86 firmware
> p54: rx_mtu reduced from 3240 to 2392
> phy0: FW rev 2.13.24.0 - Softmac protocol 5.9
> phy0: cryptographic accelerator WEP:YES, TKIP:YES, CCMP:YES
>
> p54usb: probe of 2-2:1.0 failed with error -110
> usbcore: registered new interface driver p54usb
>
>
>
> Modules that are loading
>
> p54usb                 14208  0
> p54common              20452  1 p54usb
> mac80211              194224  2 p54usb,p54common
>
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