On 07/22/2011 09:42 PM, ZacapuESL M wrote:
> Larry,
> I'm hoping you can/will help me. I bought an Ansel wireless usb card here in
> Mexico. It's a Realtek from what I can gather. The company has a Powerpoint
> presentation for installing Linux drivers. It doesn't work for me. I know
> nothing about programming but love Linux Mint. The Powerpoint says i386, but the
> computer I'm trying to install on is an AMD duo 64. Will that driver work? The
> Powerpoint is written for Fedora but as mentioned I'm using Mint. I don't know
> if there is other syntax but once I get to the 'ismod 8712u.ko' the computer
> locks up. In 'Hardware Drivers' the computer shows I have an rtl871x (written by
> Mint) driver activated but can't find it or figure out how to get it to
> recognize the usb card. Any help is greatly appreciated.
> Leif
I need two pieces of information: (1) The USB IDs as shown by lsusb, and (2) the
kernel version as shown by 'uname -r'.
Larry