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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Roland Gruber <post@rolandgruber.de>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, 651622@bugs.debian.org,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Bug#651622: linux-2.6: Sitecom WLA-2000 v1.001 WLAN stick not supported
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:22:09 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EE3E9A1.8000004@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EE3DF19.6080106@rolandgruber.de>

On 12/10/2011 04:37 PM, Roland Gruber wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I have some problem to get a Sitecom USB WLAN stick to run.
> Ben tried to help me but we did not get it to work. So he pointed me to you. :)
>
> It is the Sitecom WLA-2000 v1.001.
>
> Vendor 0df6
> Product 005d
> Chipset Realtek RTL8191S
>
> Dec 10 18:45:10 roland kernel: [18513.016012] usb 2-3: new high speed USB device number 9 using ehci_hcd
> Dec 10 18:45:10 roland kernel: [18513.151122] usb 2-3: New USB device found, idVendor=0df6, idProduct=005d
> Dec 10 18:45:10 roland kernel: [18513.151126] usb 2-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
> Dec 10 18:45:10 roland kernel: [18513.151129] usb 2-3: Product: RTL8191S WLAN Adapter
> Dec 10 18:45:10 roland kernel: [18513.151130] usb 2-3: Manufacturer: Manufacturer Realtek
> Dec 10 18:45:10 roland kernel: [18513.151132] usb 2-3: SerialNumber: 00e04c000001
>
> We tried to use the kernel module rtl8192cu by adding the IDs with "echo 0df6 005d>  /sys/bus/usb/drivers/rtl8192cu/new_id".
> But this led to a kernel oops.
>
> Is there any way to setup the rtl8192cu kernel module so that it accepts the WLAN stick?
> We also tried the module r8192u_usb but it complains about firmware loading problems when connecting the stick.

If rtl8192cu generates an oops when you use the new_id, then it is the wrong 
driver for your device.

The driver for the RTL8188SU is r8712u. Try

modprobe -rv r8712u
echo 0df6 005d >  /sys/bus/usb/drivers/r8712u/new_id

If that works, I can add that device ID to the driver.

Larry



  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-10 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]   ` <4EE39C40.4030802@rolandgruber.de>
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     [not found]       ` <4EE3D447.7030108@rolandgruber.de>
     [not found]         ` <1323554710.25752.18.camel@deadeye>
2011-12-10 22:37           ` Bug#651622: linux-2.6: Sitecom WLA-2000 v1.001 WLAN stick not supported Roland Gruber
2011-12-10 23:22             ` Larry Finger [this message]
2011-12-10 23:51               ` Ben Hutchings
2011-12-11  0:35                 ` Larry Finger
2011-12-11 10:16               ` Roland Gruber
2011-12-11 12:04                 ` Larry Finger

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