hi,<div>   i&#39;m woo, I&#39;m a newer to CentOS. I installed my CentOS5.3(2.6.18-128.el5) in VMware.<div>And my wireless card is MERCURY 54U(Atheros AR5xxx).I plugged the USB card into my virtual machine, but it couldn&#39;t be found.</div>
<div>I&#39;ve tried two drivers in different time:</div><div>1)install ath5k:</div><div><div>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- </div><div>[root@wulmcent ~]# lsmod |grep ath5k</div>
<div>[root@wulmcent ~]# modprobe ath5k</div><div>[root@wulmcent ~]# lsmod |grep ath5k</div><div>ath5k                  97001  0</div><div>mac80211              137545  1 ath5k</div><div>cfg80211               30793  2 ath5k,mac80211</div>
<div>[root@wulmcent ~]# ifconfig</div><div>eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0C:29:F5:3D:F3</div><div>          inet addr:172.3.0.5  Bcast:172.3.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0</div><div>          inet6 addr: fe80::20c:29ff:fef5:3df3/64 Scope:Link</div>
<div>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1</div><div>          RX packets:16417 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0</div><div>          TX packets:1434 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0</div>
<div>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000</div><div>          RX bytes:1311085 (1.2 MiB)  TX bytes:211106 (206.1 KiB)</div><div>          Interrupt:67 Base address:0x2000</div><div><br></div><div>lo        Link encap:Local Loopback</div>
<div>          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0</div><div>          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host</div><div>          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1</div><div>          RX packets:224 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0</div>
<div>          TX packets:224 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0</div><div>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0</div><div>          RX bytes:15568 (15.2 KiB)  TX bytes:15568 (15.2 KiB)</div><div><br></div><div>[root@wulmcent ~]#</div>
</div><div><div>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- </div></div><div>2)install madwifi(0.9.4)</div><div><div>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- </div>
</div><div><div>[root@wulmcent madwifi-0.9.4]# modprobe ath_pci</div><div>[root@wulmcent madwifi-0.9.4]# lsmod|grep ath_pci</div><div>ath_pci                88868  0</div><div>wlan                  181904  1 ath_pci</div>
<div>ath_hal               195536  1 ath_pci</div><div>[root@wulmcent madwifi-0.9.4]# ifconfig</div><div>eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0C:29:F5:3D:F3</div><div>          inet addr:172.3.0.5  Bcast:172.3.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0</div>
<div>          inet6 addr: fe80::20c:29ff:fef5:3df3/64 Scope:Link</div><div>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1</div><div>          RX packets:17055 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0</div><div>
          TX packets:1663 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0</div><div>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000</div><div>          RX bytes:1369453 (1.3 MiB)  TX bytes:239700 (234.0 KiB)</div><div>          Interrupt:67 Base address:0x2000</div>
<div><br></div><div>lo        Link encap:Local Loopback</div><div>          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0</div><div>          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host</div><div>          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1</div>
<div>          RX packets:224 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0</div><div>          TX packets:224 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0</div><div>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0</div><div>          RX bytes:15568 (15.2 KiB)  TX bytes:15568 (15.2 KiB)</div>
<div><br></div><div>[root@wulmcent madwifi-0.9.4]# dmesg |grep ath5k</div><div>[root@wulmcent madwifi-0.9.4]# dmesg |grep ath</div><div>device-mapper: multipath: version 1.0.5 loaded</div><div>ath_hal: module license &#39;Proprietary&#39; taints kernel.</div>
<div>ath_hal: 0.9.18.0 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)</div><div>ath_pci: 0.9.4</div></div><div><div>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- </div></div><div>
As the message displayed above, my system didn&#39;t find my wireless card.</div><div>I don&#39;t know what to do to fix it.</div><div>I need your help, thank you!</div><div><br></div><div>====</div><div>woo</div><div><br>
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