Ndiswrapper
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Configure Ndiswrapper
Ndiswrapper is a tool that permit the use of wifi Windows drivers for all that devices that don't have one native.
Install the driver from the menu K -> settings -> Windows Wireless Drivers
Then from a console as root with the command:
ndiswrapper -l
check if the driver is correctly installed
and with:
ndiswrapper -m
save and write the config in modprobe.conf;
To load the driver use:
modprobe ndiswrapper
Now the module is active and the wireless device shall work. To make active the module at system startup automatically, just add "modprobe ndiswrapper" in the file /etc/rc.d/init.d/rc.local:
#!/bin/bash # # rc.local - This script will be executed at the end of the init process as the # last service and may be modified by the system administrator for its # own purposes. This is a startup script only.
modprobe ndiswrapper
by Draker :)