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I wrote another method which uses ndiswrapper : ht...

2009-02-27T02:52:09.280-08:00

I wrote another method which uses ndiswrapper :

http://www.ubuntu-inside.me/2009/02/how-to-get-your-atheros-ar242x-working_27.html

Hey capuozzo, I will give you 1-2 more solutions B...

2009-02-26T12:38:00.132-08:00

Hey capuozzo, I will give you 1-2 more solutions BUT before that, i want you to downgrade to 2.6.27-7 kernel and redo this.Also please block those modules (you will add it to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist , 1 module per line ;) ) :

ath_hal
ath_pci

( $sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist )

If that does not work,

installing linux-backports-modules-intrepid

will fix your wireless BUT you have to reload your driver everytime you log on.

AGAIN If that does not work, kernel.org updated their drivers , so instead of compat-wireless i gave you at the post download this and retry :

$wget -c http://wireless.kernel.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2009-02-26.tar.bz2

Followed instructions but without success. Here's ...

2009-02-26T11:28:00.000-08:00

Followed instructions but without success. Here's print out requested. Please help. Thanks
Richard gtmlabels@si.rr.com

capuozzo@ubuntu:~$ sudo iwlist scan
[sudo] password for capuozzo:
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.

eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.

pan0 Interface doesn't support scanning.

capuozzo@ubuntu:~$ uname -a

Linux ubuntu 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Thu Jan 29 19:24:39 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
capuozzo@ubuntu:~$ iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.

eth0 no wireless extensions.

pan0 no wireless extensions.