[Grml] Re: grml bug report: ndiswrapper
Michael Prokop
mika at grml.org
Fri Aug 4 10:19:05 CEST 2006
* Martin Yazdzik <yazdzik at nyct.net> [20060803 16:15]:
> > I updated the package to the new upstream version 1.21 (old one was
> > 1.18), as usual it's available in the grml-repos. Can you please try
> > that?
> > wget
> > http://grml.org/repos/ndiswrapper-modules-2.6.17-grml_1.21-1+grml.06_i386.d
> >eb dpkg -i ndiswrapper-modules*.deb
> please tell me if I am being a pain in the ass, as I am trying to help, even
> though I am a non-coder, and do not have money to give you.
No, you are definitely *not* "being a pain in the ass"!
I do appreciate any feedback!
Thanks to Achim Ledermüller for verifying the ndiswrapper module.
The old version as well as the new version work for him.
> here is lsmod from the new live cd:
> Module Size Used by
> ndiswrapper 145232 0
[...]
> bcm43xx 397952 0
[...]
> ieee80211softmac 21504 1 bcm43xx
> ieee80211 26440 2 bcm43xx,ieee80211softmac
> ieee80211_crypt 5376 1 ieee80211
[...]
> Why do these broadcom modules load?
> (I know they are part of the kernel now, but is there a possibility of
> conflict?)
Seems like your hardware is being supported by the bcm43xx driver.
Are you sure that you have to use ndiswrapper to use the card? :)
Can you please provide output of 'hwinfo --netcard'?
> Is there an easy way for a novice to check for irq conflicts?
The starting point is /proc/interrupts and dmesg.
regards,
-mika-
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