Orinoco/Realtek 8180 interoperability problem

[David Gibson]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 12:45:12AM +0000, grungie wrote:
> eth1: Looks like a Lucent/Agere firmware version 6.16
> 
> I remember flashing both cards a while ago under Windows (AFAIK, there 
> is no way of doing it under Linux) because they only supported the 
> Lucent proprietary Ad-Hoc mode.

Ah, dang.  The Linux cards being in proprietary ad-hoc mode was my
theory on why it might not be working.

> Is this firmware known to have compatibility problems with other Wi-Fi 
> products?

Not that I've heard, so far.  So I'm afraid I'm not sure what would
cause this problem - what is the version of the driver you're using in
each case?
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