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    Installed ndiswrapper, still no wireless found

    I installed ndiswrapper, then added the windows .inf file for my usb wireless, and I also installed WICD.

    ndiswrapper says "Hardware Present" but I can't get any further. Please help.

    00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI2)
    00:13.3 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI3)
    00:13.4 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI4)
    00:13.5 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB Controller (EHCI)
    00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 SMBus Controller (rev 14)
    00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 IDE
    00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia
    00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 PCI to LPC Bridge
    00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge
    00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTra nsport Technology Configuration
    00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map
    00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Con troller
    00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscella neous Control
    01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8400 GS (rev a1)
    02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 20)
    03:01.0 Modem: Motorola SM56 Data Fax Modem (rev 04)
    03:06.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB43AB23 IEEE-1394a-2000 Contro ller (PHY/Link)
    john@john-desktop:~$
    john@john-desktop:~$ lsusb
    Bus 006 Device 004: ID 0bda:8189 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
    Bus 006 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
    Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
    Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
    Bus 003 Device 002: ID 058f:9360 Alcor Micro Corp. 8-in-1 Media Card Reader
    Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
    Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
    Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0c45:612c Microdia
    Bus 001 Device 004: ID 045e:0029 Microsoft Corp. IntelliMouse Optical
    Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
    john@john-desktop:~$


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    #2
    Re: Installed ndiswrapper, still no wireless found

    What's the brand name of the wireless device?
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      Re: Installed ndiswrapper, still no wireless found

      Realtek RTL8187B Wireless 802.11b/g 54 Mbps USB 2.0 adaptor

      I am using a wired connection to my router to get downloads until I can get the wireless working...
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        Re: Installed ndiswrapper, still no wireless found

        Googled: Ubuntu Realtek RTL8187B

        Have you seen https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Wi...ealtekRTL8187b ?
        "A problem well stated is a problem half solved." --Charles F. Kettering
        "Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple."--Dr. Seuss
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          Re: Installed ndiswrapper, still no wireless found

          I hadn't seen that, will try it tonight when I get home...thanks a bunch!
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