More driver problems
Tim
z2275116 at student.unsw.edu.au
Mon Dec 17 13:14:26 EST 2001
Could you send it my way? Unstable is better than nothing, and I might
be able to make some improvements too. Send whatever to my email
address, it can take around 10mb at a time. Thanks! :)
Krzysztof Koziarek wrote:
> Tim wrote:
>
>> I have tried this file (downloaded from teletronics.com site), and
>> could not get it to compile with 2.2.18 at all. I used the wl24
>> drivers & makefile with pcmcia 3.1.30 in order to get it to compile
>> (successfully) but now I cant modprobe :/
>>
>> If anyone has any floppy distributions or anything of the like (ie
>> kernel/driver combos preferably with some os that WORKS) I'd love a
>> copy. Ive spent far too long (upwards of 4 solid days) trying to get
>> this to work in any form.
>>
>> I dont have a pci bridge as Im trying to get it going on a 486 laptop.
>
>
> I have a working system with wl24 - I've made few routers running
> Slackware with kernel 2.2.19 and pcmcia_cs 3.1.25.
>
> One of them is working now:
>
> # lsmod
> Module Size Used by
> ip_masq_quake 1584 0 (unused)
> ip_masq_raudio 3200 0 (unused)
> ip_masq_irc 2208 0 (unused)
> ip_masq_ftp 3824 0
> wl24_cs 19776 5
> ds 6416 2 [wl24_cs]
> i82365 22512 2
> pcmcia_core 50816 0 [wl24_cs ds i82365]
> 3c509 6032 1
> ppp_deflate 40032 0 (unused)
> ppp 21328 0 [ppp_deflate]
> slip 7808 0 (unused)
> slhc 4512 0 [ppp slip]
> lp 5904 0 (unused)
> parport_pc 7536 1
> parport 7392 1 [lp parport_pc]
>
> But it's not stable. I'm using patched drivers for 2.0.x kernel. It's
> extremely unstable - but it works. In my spare time I'll try to install
> that Teletronics (WebWorld) drivers an let you know if it's successfull.
>
> root at ruter:~# uptime
> 12:34am up 1 day, 21:34, 1 user, load average: 0.01, 0.06, 0.06
>
> As you can see - uptime is not so good as i want it to be ;)
>
>
> regards,
>
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