[driverloader] Misc. problems with the driverloader module

Peter Theunis peter at drunkcoders.com
Mon Jan 5 14:56:43 EST 2004


Hi,
Thanks for the swift answer. 
The driver at that location is still the 07/31/2003,1.2.0.58 version.
I'd love to give the new driver a swing, any other locations for that driver ?

Thanks

p 
Linuxant support [support at linuxant.com] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> please try with the latest Centrino driver (1.2.1.1) to see if it helps. You
> can get it from the following link.
> 
> ftp://ftp.support.acer-euro.com/notebook/TravelMate_80x/driver/winxp/intel2100b.zip
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jean-Simon Durand
> Technical specialist / Linuxant
> www.linuxant.com
> support at linuxant.com
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Peter Theunis" <peter at drunkcoders.com>
> To: <driverloader at lists.linuxant.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 3:19 PM
> Subject: [driverloader] Misc. problems with the driverloader module
> 
> 
> Context
> -------
> 
> Distribution: Gentoo
> kernel: 2.4.23-pac1
> version: driverloader-1.54 (built from tarball)
> Win drivers: 07/31/2003,1.2.0.58
> Hardware: IBM Thinkpad T40, with Intel Centrino 802.11b mini-PCI card
> 
> Issues
> ------
> The wrapper works ok to the exceptions of a few (show stopper) issues (see
> below).
> 
> #1: After a couple hours of use:
> Wifi stops working and i get "netndis_xmitcomplete_handler: err -5" syslog
> messages, I have to unload and reload the driverloader module to have it
> work again.
> This has been happening since the first time I tried the driver, almost a
> month ago. Since then I've upgraded it quite a few time, without any
> improvement.
> 
> #2: I just got the following syslog error, it recovered though:
> 
> [...]
> 
> Any chances on getting this fixed ? I plan to buy the wrapper, but only if
> it's more stable; otherwise i'll just replace the mini-PCI card with one
> that has native drivers.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> peter
> 
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