[Prism54-users] Problems configuring NETGEAR WG511 (PCMCIA)

Swen S. swens@arcor.de
Sun, 2 Nov 2003 21:23:52 +0100


The card loads perfect and runs but i can't configure for example ESSID, 
Nickname and Rate. The entrys for that options aren't in iwconfig!

Some informations:

[iwconfig:]

eth0      PRISM Duette  Mode:Ad-Hoc  Frequency=2.427GHz
          Cell: 00:00:00:00:00:00  Bit Rate:0kb/s
          RTS thr:2347 B   Fragment thr:2346 B
          Encryption key:off
          Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

[ifconfig:]

eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:09:5B:84:59:5D
          inet addr:192.168.1.2  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:30 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:1260 (1.2 Kb)
          Interrupt:10

[lspci]

03:00.0 Network controller: Harris Semiconductor D-Links DWL-g650 A1 (rev 01)

[lsmod]

prism54                34304  0
firmware_class          7680  1 prism54

[/proc/interrupts]

10:        345          XT-PIC  ohci1394, yenta, yenta, ehci_hcd, uhci_hcd, 
uhci_hcd, Intel 82801DB-ICH4, eth0

[dmesg]

Loaded prism54 driver, version 1.0.2.2
PCI: Enabling device 0000:03:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
eth0: resetting device...
eth0: uploading firmware...
eth0: islpci_open()
eth0: firmware upload & reset successful!
islpci_mgt_response(): flushed 17 entries