sumit agarwal
2009-Apr-10 10:00 UTC
[CentOS] wifi card shows in device manager , but cant configure wifi
hi , i just finished installing Cent OS 5.2 x64 on my thankpad my hardware list shows the following Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC but when im trying to set up wireless network i cannot find the appropriate wifi card.. when adding wifi connection pls help many thanks, Sumit. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090410/b01aafb6/attachment-0002.html>
sumit agarwal
2009-Apr-10 12:58 UTC
[CentOS] Fwd: wifi card shows in device manager , but cant configure wifi
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: sumit agarwal <sumitagarwal.smit at gmail.com> Date: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 3:00 AM Subject: wifi card shows in device manager , but cant configure wifi To: centos at centos.org hi , i just finished installing Cent OS 5.2 x64 on my thankpad my hardware list shows the following Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC but when im trying to set up wireless network i cannot find the appropriate wifi card.. when adding wifi connection pls help many thanks, Sumit. -- Software Engineer, Product Dev. Lifetree Convergence Ltd, Indiranagar, Bangalore Mob : +91 9900952046 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090410/bc6d9dc1/attachment-0002.html>
Germán Andrés Pulido F.
2009-Apr-11 02:08 UTC
[CentOS] Fwd: wifi card shows in device manager , but cant configure wifi
On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 05:58 -0700, sumit agarwal wrote:> > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: sumit agarwal <sumitagarwal.smit at gmail.com> > Date: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 3:00 AM > Subject: wifi card shows in device manager , but cant configure wifi > To: centos at centos.org > > > hi , > > i just finished installing Cent OS 5.2 x64 on my thankpad > my hardware list shows the following > > Atheros Communications Inc. > AR5212 802.11abg NIC > > but when im trying to set up wireless network i cannot find the > appropriate wifi card.. when adding wifi connection > pls help > > many thanks, > Sumit. >Hi! What does google say about centos wireless? or centos ar5212? Regards.
Michael A. Peters
2009-Apr-11 09:10 UTC
[CentOS] Fwd: wifi card shows in device manager , but cant configure wifi
sumit agarwal wrote:> > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *sumit agarwal* <sumitagarwal.smit at gmail.com > <mailto:sumitagarwal.smit at gmail.com>> > Date: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 3:00 AM > Subject: wifi card shows in device manager , but cant configure wifi > To: centos at centos.org <mailto:centos at centos.org> > > > hi , > > i just finished installing Cent OS 5.2 x64 on my thankpad > my hardware list shows the following > > Atheros Communications Inc. > AR5212 802.11abg NIC > > but when im trying to set up wireless network i cannot find the > appropriate wifi card.. when adding wifi connection > pls helpI believe the madwifi driver is what you need. madwifi is what I use for my Atheros based wifi card - Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01) It's a different model than yours. I build the driver myself, I don't know what repos have it prebuilt but I suspect rpmforge probably would.