pet mentioned above, and installed it, then pluged in the belkin wifi, it shows up perfect on the internet connection wizard, I tryed connecting to my WiFi network, however it failed. So, my logic is if it works with Ubuntu 'out of the box' it should essentially work 'out of the box' with Arch.Īny tips would be great as the computer it's going on doesn't have eth0 available to it (as the distance is too great to run CAT5).Got Slacko 5.7 PAE downloaded and installed, Downloaded the. Ubuntu, however, recognizes and installs and configures the driver automatically.

I've even followed the Wireless Setup on the wiki to no avail. I've followed the directions at … SB_Dongles because the N300 is the successor to the adapter being used and made the changes accordingly (changing 0935b to 0945a respectively). My daughter's computer (loaded up with Edubuntu at the moment) has a Belkin N300 Wireless USB Adapter (050d:945a), I've installed wireless-tools, rt2870-usb-fw, wpa_supplicant and netcfg during the install and with lsusb it shows up. I've used Ubuntu most of the time in my older Linux days (Red Hat, SuSE, Mandrake I've used as well), but I wanted something a little more flexible. Alright, so I've decided to come back to Linux after several years of using Windows.

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