Lucent Technologies Orinoco Gold WiFi errors

Wesley Morgan morganw at chemikals.org
Fri Aug 22 08:51:24 PDT 2003


On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Michael Goffin wrote:

> Does anyone know if Orinoco Gold cards just don't work in 5.1-current, or if
> there is something special you have to do? I had the card working when I had
> 5.0-release without having to compile with OLDCARD. That install got really
> bad so I went to 5.1-release and cvsup'd to 5.1-current this morning
> compiling without OLDCARD. When I kill dhclient, set my ssid, then attempt
> to run dhclient again, it fails. I have received several error messages
> about bytes not clearing, the device being busy, and the input type being
> wrong.

My gold card works fine and has for as long as I can remember. Try
upgrading to the latest firmware.

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