Comment 28 for bug 210725

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krutoileshii (krutoileshii) wrote : Re: [Bug 210725] Re: Please include RaLink RT2860 driver

Anyone care to post a patched version with WPA enabled?

2008/9/8 Adam McDaniel <email address hidden>

> There is a known issue where rt2860 does not support both WEP and WPA in
> a single compiled module. (There is a config option to enable one or the
> other, but not both, for some dumb reason.)
>
> Asus has released a patch to one blogger who complained about this, but
> AFAIK it's not on any Xandros repositories yet. See:
> http://www.itwriting.com/blog/778-fixing-wi-fi-on-asus-eee-pc-901-with-
> linux.html<http://www.itwriting.com/blog/778-fixing-wi-fi-on-asus-eee-pc-901-with-linux.html>
>
> I had a look at Eric's repository that you just posted, Giovanni. This
> WEP/WPA patch is not yet included.
> I can post a comment to let him know about it.
>
> (The Asus patch provides the config option EEEPC_SPECIAL_SETTING. Not a
> very intuitive name :)
>
> --
> Please include RaLink RT2860 driver
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210725
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