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Also, this is what dmesg shows: |
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ohci_hcd: 2005 April 22 USB 1.1 'Open' Host Controller (OHCI) Driver (PCI) |
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Loading module: rt73usb - CVS (N/A) by http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com. |
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wmaster0: Failed to select rate control algorithm |
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wmaster0: Failed to initialize rate control algorithm |
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rt73usb->rt73usb_alloc_dev: Error - Failed to initialize device. |
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rt73usb->rt73usb_probe: Error - Failed to allocate device. |
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usbcore: registered new driver rt73usb |
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On Monday 23 October 2006 14:20, Mick wrote: |
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> Hi All, |
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> |
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> A friend gave me a Belkin F5D7050 USB wifi adaptor which I am struggling to |
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> get going. I checked the Wiki which describes how to use ndiswrapper but |
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> it also mentions that there are drivers in portage for this purpose. |
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> |
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> http://gentoo-wiki.com/Belkin_F5D7050 |
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> |
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> I opted for the latter, set the rt73usb USE flag and emerged the rt2x00 |
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> drivers. |
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> |
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> However I still cannot see my new device as a network interface. Can you |
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> help? |
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> |
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> Supporting info below: |
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> =============================================== |
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> Bus 002 Device 003: ID 050d:7050 Belkin Components F5D7050 ver 1000 WiFi |
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> Device Descriptor: |
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> bLength 18 |
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> bDescriptorType 1 |
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> bcdUSB 2.00 |
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> bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level) |
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> bDeviceSubClass 0 |
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> bDeviceProtocol 0 |
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> bMaxPacketSize0 64 |
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> idVendor 0x050d Belkin Components |
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> idProduct 0x7050 F5D7050 ver 1000 WiFi |
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> bcdDevice 0.01 |
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> iManufacturer 1 Belkin |
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> iProduct 2 Belkin 54g USB Network Adapter |
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> iSerial 0 |
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> bNumConfigurations 1 |
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> Configuration Descriptor: |
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> bLength 9 |
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> bDescriptorType 2 |
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> wTotalLength 32 |
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> bNumInterfaces 1 |
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> bConfigurationValue 1 |
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> iConfiguration 0 |
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> bmAttributes 0x80 |
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> MaxPower 300mA |
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> Interface Descriptor: |
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> bLength 9 |
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> bDescriptorType 4 |
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> bInterfaceNumber 0 |
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> bAlternateSetting 0 |
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> bNumEndpoints 2 |
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> bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class |
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> bInterfaceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass |
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> bInterfaceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol |
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> iInterface 0 |
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> Endpoint Descriptor: |
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> bLength 7 |
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> bDescriptorType 5 |
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> bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN |
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> bmAttributes 2 |
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> Transfer Type Bulk |
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> Synch Type None |
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> Usage Type Data |
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> wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes |
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> bInterval 0 |
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> Endpoint Descriptor: |
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> bLength 7 |
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> bDescriptorType 5 |
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> bEndpointAddress 0x01 EP 1 OUT |
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> bmAttributes 2 |
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> Transfer Type Bulk |
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> Synch Type None |
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> Usage Type Data |
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> wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes |
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> bInterval 0 |
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> Device Qualifier (for other device speed): |
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> bLength 10 |
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> bDescriptorType 6 |
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> bcdUSB 2.00 |
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> bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level) |
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> bDeviceSubClass 0 |
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> bDeviceProtocol 0 |
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> bMaxPacketSize0 64 |
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> bNumConfigurations 1 |
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> =============================================== |
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> |
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> =============================================== |
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> # ifconfig -a |
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> dummy0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 3A:6B:52:36:4D:99 |
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> BROADCAST NOARP MTU:1500 Metric:1 |
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> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 |
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> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 |
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> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 |
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> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) |
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> |
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> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:A5:B6:A1:8F |
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> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 |
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> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 |
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> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 |
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> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 |
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> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) |
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> |
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> lo Link encap:Local Loopback |
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> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 |
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> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 |
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> RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 |
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> TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 |
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> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 |
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> RX bytes:400 (400.0 b) TX bytes:400 (400.0 b) |
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> =============================================== |
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> |
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> PS. The eth0 above is my NIC not the Belkin adaptor. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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