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Now it's wireless time.

 

When i try to run modprobe ath_pci I get the following errors:

mobile josh # modprobe ath_pci

WARNING: Error inserting wlan (/lib/modules/2.6.14-gentoo-r2/net/wlan.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)

WARNING: Error inserting ath_rate_sample (/lib/modules/2.6.14-gentoo-r2/net/ath_rate_sample.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)

FATAL: Error inserting ath_pci (/lib/modules/2.6.14-gentoo-r2/net/ath_pci.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)

 

and the dmesg reads:

ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.

ath_hal: 0.9.16.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413, DFS)

wlan: Unknown symbol wireless_send_event

ath_rate_sample: Unknown symbol ether_sprintf

ath_rate_sample: Unknown symbol ieee80211_iterate_nodes

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_tx_complete

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_encap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ifattach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_update

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_channel

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_rxnode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_attach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ether_sprintf

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_setup

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ifdetach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_free_node

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input_monitor

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_newassoc

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_newkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_setkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dump_pkt

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ioctl_create_vap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dfs_test_return

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_stop_running

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_cipher_none

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_delkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_media_change

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_miss

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_alloc

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_getcfframe

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_attach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ibss_merge

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_node_cleanup

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_send_qosnulldata

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_detach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_wme_acnames

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input_all

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_media_status

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_start_running

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_detach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_announce

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_mark_dfs

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_chan2ieee

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_state_name

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_node_init

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_findrate

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dturbo_switch

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_encap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_chan2mode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_getrssi

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_txnode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_newstate

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_setupxtxdesc

e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog_task: NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex

e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog_task: NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex

wlan: Unknown symbol wireless_send_event

ath_rate_sample: Unknown symbol ether_sprintf

ath_rate_sample: Unknown symbol ieee80211_iterate_nodes

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_tx_complete

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_encap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ifattach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_update

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_channel

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_rxnode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_attach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ether_sprintf

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_setup

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ifdetach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_free_node

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input_monitor

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_newassoc

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_newkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_setkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dump_pkt

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ioctl_create_vap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dfs_test_return

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_stop_running

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_cipher_none

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_delkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_media_change

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_miss

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_alloc

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_getcfframe

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_attach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ibss_merge

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_node_cleanup

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_send_qosnulldata

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_detach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_wme_acnames

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input_all

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_media_status

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_start_running

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_detach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_announce

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_mark_dfs

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_chan2ieee

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_state_name

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_node_init

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_findrate

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dturbo_switch

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_encap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_chan2mode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_getrssi

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_txnode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_newstate

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_setupxtxdesc

atkbd.c: Keyboard on isa0060/serio0 reports too many keys pressed.

wlan: Unknown symbol wireless_send_event

ath_rate_sample: Unknown symbol ether_sprintf

ath_rate_sample: Unknown symbol ieee80211_iterate_nodes

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_tx_complete

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_encap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ifattach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_update

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_channel

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_rxnode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_attach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ether_sprintf

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_setup

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ifdetach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_free_node

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input_monitor

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_newassoc

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_newkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_setkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dump_pkt

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ioctl_create_vap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dfs_test_return

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_stop_running

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_cipher_none

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_delkey

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_media_change

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_miss

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_beacon_alloc

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_getcfframe

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_attach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_ibss_merge

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_node_cleanup

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_send_qosnulldata

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_detach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_wme_acnames

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_input_all

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_media_status

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_start_running

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_vap_detach

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_announce

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_mark_dfs

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_chan2ieee

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_state_name

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_node_init

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_findrate

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_dturbo_switch

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_crypto_encap

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_chan2mode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_getrssi

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ieee80211_find_txnode

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_newstate

ath_pci: Unknown symbol ath_rate_setupxtxdesc

 

And a startup it says "missing kernel or user mode drive ath_pci"

 

AHHH! :evil:

 

how can i fix this to get wireless working?

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  • 1 month later...

try ndiswrapper? I know nothing about atheros chipsets but ndiswrapper works great :( but with the kernel it looks like your modules got compiled badly, trying a new overclock? or, their *MAY* be a dependency you left out....

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try ndiswrapper? I know nothing about atheros chipsets but ndiswrapper works great :( but with the kernel it looks like your modules got compiled badly, trying a new overclock? or, their *MAY* be a dependency you left out....

 

Yes, I would say it might be something with the kernel, some not loaded modules you need or just some options left out? I'm not too sure, Im pretty much a noob :P ndiswrapper is worth a try too. Ive never used wireless with linux, so i dunno :P

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ndiswrapper works fine for most things, but if you plan on doing any wardriving than it is a big no no. it cannot measure signal strength and quality. but it does everything else just fine. just emerge ndiswrapper and then copy over your windows driver stuff and do ndiswrapper -l /path/to/driver and then modprobe ndiswrapper and you should be set. they have a great how-to somewhere on the gentoo forums :P

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