Feisty Meta physics

[Derek Broughton]

Carl Spitzer wrote:

> On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 16:39 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> Carl Spitzer wrote:
>> 
>> > On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 10:45 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> >> Carl Spitzer wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> > When I clicked the manager icon in the upper right it shows the
>> >> > DLink
>> >> > 120R as a wired connection.  But an Obertron(sp?) PCMIA is seen as
>> >> > wireless and works.
>> >> 
>> >> Right.  Do "lspci" and tell us what it says about the DLink.  Also,
>> >> show the output from "lsmod"
>> >> 
>> >> My guess is that it's using a (bad) native driver when it needs
>> >> ndiswrapper - but without knowing what chipset it uses, we can't tell.
>> > 
>> > D-Link120R  lspci
>> > 
>> > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host
>> > bridge (rev 03)
>> 
>> OK, it's not there.  No big surprise, since it's clearly USB:
>> 
>> How about "lsusb"?
>> > 
>> > 
> 
> I also have a micro innovations wheel mouse in one port.
> 
> cwsiv at cwsiv-laptop:~$ lsusb
> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1241:1166 Belkin
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
> 
> after plugging in the D-LINK DWL-120R
> cwsiv at cwsiv-laptop:~$ lsusb
> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 2001:3702 D-Link Corp. [hex]

OK, that's not telling me much - except that google doesn't seem to know
much about this device :-(  You didn't answer any of the other questions,
though.
-- 
derek