[Prism54-users] Netgear WG311 Installation

Jens Maurer Jens.Maurer@gmx.net
Wed, 21 Jan 2004 23:00:16 +0100


m0bius wrote:
> So I do something like: 
> Shell> modprobe firmware_class
> Shell> modprobe prism54

Fine so far.

> The output I get by loading the module is: 
> Loaded prism54 driver, version 1.0.2.2
> 
> But from that moment on nothing.

Now do

    ifconfig ethX up

to kick the device into action. (Replace "ethX" by the
"eth0" or "eth1", depending what network device this is.)

You may want to use "iwconfig" after that to set the ESSID etc.

Jens Maurer