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On 08/04/2009 09:06 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings;
>
> Can anyone tell me if this pci wireless card is supported, or what its
> status is?
>
>  From lspci -v:
> 01:06.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88w8335 [Libertas] 802.11b/g Wireless (rev 03)
>          Subsystem: Netgear WG311v3 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter
>
> I have built a 2.6.31-rc5 kernel with the Marvel stuffs all enabled, but
> even a modprobe mwl8k, while apparently loading the driver, doesn't create
> any wireless devices in /dev.

they don't show up in /dev - tried iwconfig?