linux on laplop w/ wireless

[Josh Coffman]

I don't know about your chipset, but watch out for the drivers that
fedora includes. you may have to blacklist the included kernel module
to laod the madwifi. at least I had to do blacklist the bcm43xx driver
to get ndiswrapper to work.

On Nov 26, 2007 9:16 PM, Matthew Harnden <mtharnden at yahoo.com> wrote:
> ok, im sure youve heard this before
> so i just bought a new laptop (a sony vaio vgn-nr110e)
> and i installed fedora cor 8
>
> but i have run into a problem... no wireless
>
> i have the "Atheros AR5006EG 802.11 b/g wireless PCI Express Adapter (Rev
> 01)"
> and i tried the madwifi drivor
> that didnt work
>
> now i know noext to nothing about linux
> if i have detailed instructions (like exactly what to type) i can do things
>
> so if anyone knows what to do please help me
>
>
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Josh
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