chumbyhackerboard:wifi
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| The Chumby hacker board does not have Wireless capability built in, but its very easy to add! The best dongle to use is the [[http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=47&products_id=283|TP-LINK TL-WN321G (or any other RT73-based dongle)]] which has drivers ready to go. Note that many dongles probably won't work - if you have one kicking around you can try it but don't be surprised when it is not recognized! | The Chumby hacker board does not have Wireless capability built in, but its very easy to add! The best dongle to use is the [[http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=47&products_id=283|TP-LINK TL-WN321G (or any other RT73-based dongle)]] which has drivers ready to go. Note that many dongles probably won't work - if you have one kicking around you can try it but don't be surprised when it is not recognized! | ||
| - | <if you know of an adapter that does/doesn't work, you should post it here> | + | If you know of an adapter that does/doesn't work, you should post it here: |
| - | + | * Works - RT73 based: | |
| - | [[http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.48166|This]] one works using [[http://junk.kanniets.nl/files/8192cu.ko|this]] module. | + | * Hawking HWUG1 with external antenna adapter. FCC ID: NDD957318S607 |
| + | * Works with alternate driver: | ||
| + | * [[http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.48166|This]] mini-dongle from Deal Extreme works using [[http://junk.kanniets.nl/files/8192cu.ko|the 8192cu.ko]] module. | ||
| + | * <yours here> | ||
| + | * Doesn't work | ||
| + | * <here> | ||
| + | === Alternate Driver Installation For 8192.ko === | ||
| + | == 8192cu.ko Instructions == | ||
| Download the module and copy it to your chumby, say /mnt/storage/. Then run the following commands. | Download the module and copy it to your chumby, say /mnt/storage/. Then run the following commands. | ||
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| $ depmod -a 2.6.28-chumby | $ depmod -a 2.6.28-chumby | ||
| $ mount -oremount,ro / | $ mount -oremount,ro / | ||
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| + | === Alternate Driver Installation For RT2800 === | ||
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| + | {{:chumbyhackerboard:rt2800.gif|}} | ||
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| + | The TP-Links changed from RT73 to RT2800. You can tell which is which because when you plug in the RT2800 a green LED lights up in the casing. | ||
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| + | Download this compressed file {{:chumbyhackerboard:rt2800-update.zip|RT2800 Kernel module update}}. Uncompress it and put it on a USB key. Plug the USB key into the CHB and copy it to /mnt/storage: | ||
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| + | $ cd /mnt/storage/ | ||
| + | $ mount -oremount,rw / | ||
| + | $ cp /mnt/usb-XXXXX/update-modules.sh . | ||
| + | $ ./update-modules.sh | ||
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| + | {{:chumbyhackerboard:updatingrt2800.gif|}} | ||
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| + | Reboot, then follow the rest of the tutorial! | ||
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