On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 4:52 AM, Rudi Ahlers <Rudi at softdux.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 12:59 AM, Rudi Ahlers <Rudi at softdux.com> wrote: >>> >>> scanpci -v shows the card isn't recognized: >>> >>> pci bus 0x0001 cardnum 0x00 function 0x00: vendor 0x168c device 0x0023 >>> Atheros Communications, Inc. Device unknown >> >> Luckily, you just showed the vendor:device ID pairing of your card by >> the above command (168c:0023). You can confirm this by this >> one-liner: >> >> for BUSID in $(/sbin/lspci | awk '{ IGNORECASE=1 } /net/ { print $1 >> }'); do /sbin/lspci -s $BUSID -m; /sbin/lspci -s $BUSID -n; done >> >> Using the pair, I see: >> >> $ grep -i 168c /lib/modules/*/modules.alias | grep -i 0023 >> /lib/modules/2.6.18-194.3.1.el5/modules.alias:alias >> pci:v0000168Cd00000023sv*sd*bc*sc*i* ath9k >> /lib/modules/2.6.18-194.8.1.el5/modules.alias:alias >> pci:v0000168Cd00000023sv*sd*bc*sc*i* ath9k >> >> Looks like the ath9k driver in the kernel supports your device. For >> more details, please see #4 of ELRepo FAQ: >> >> http://elrepo.org/tiki/FAQ > > I'm not sure this is the correct driver. > > [root at intranet ~]# /sbin/lspci | grep -i net > 01:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5008 > Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01) > 01:01.0 Ethernet controller: D-Link System Inc DGE-528T Gigabit > Ethernet Adapter (rev 10) > 01:05.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL-8110SC/8169SC Gigabit Ethernet (rev 10) > > [root at intranet ~]# /sbin/lspci -n | grep '01:00.0' > 01:00.0 0280: 168c:0023 (rev 01) > > Acording to this output, I should see if "168c:0023" exists in > http://elrepo.org/tiki/DeviceIDs, which it doesn't. This page http://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/ATH9K.html points to ath9k "vendor: 168c ("Atheros Communications Inc."), device: 0023 ("AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter")"