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Sorry I forgot to say its ubuntu 11.04 Ed On 12/07/2011 15:49, "Kevin Lucas" <kevin.lucas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On Tue, 2011-07-12 at 15:12 +0100, Edwin Rhodes wrote: >> Hello trying to install an atheros ar5001x+ on 11.04 it sees it when I >>do >> a lscpi >> But gnome or iwconfig or ifconfig do not see the wireless card, >> Please can you help me with this problem thanks ed >> >> >> >are you on Mint? > >does this help? >Re: Mint 8, Atheros AR5001 driver help > > >1) Package "linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic" was >installed. >2) Wired connection was established, system updated. >3) The module "ath5k" was not loaded, evident by "lsmod" in terminal. >Module was manually loaded with > >Code: Select all > sudo modprobe ath5k > >Wireless connection worked. >4) The file /etc/modules was edited to include "ath5k". Wireless works >upon restart with no manual intervention. > >a snip from >http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=46570&start=0 >-- >Regards > >Kevin Lucas >Minions Post Master(Sub) >Eleven Years in the Making! >www.minionsbandb.co.uk >www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk >FaceBook Minions_shop >Po House, Minions, >Liskeard Cornwall >PL14 5LE >01579363386 > > >-- >The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG >http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list >FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq