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rt2570 [2008/11/19 14:44] – Upgraded to 1.6.3 aspj | rt2570 [2017/01/09 21:31] (current) – Mark page as deprecated. mister_x | ||
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+ | **IMPORTANT NOTE**: This page is deprecated, updated documentation can be found [[install_drivers|here]] | ||
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====== rt2570 ====== | ====== rt2570 ====== | ||
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===== Troubleshooting Tips ===== | ===== Troubleshooting Tips ===== | ||
- | Make sure you have the newest version 1.6.2 installed. It has a LOT of bugs fixes! | + | Make sure you have the newest version 1.6.3 installed. It has fixes for the new kernel version 2.6.27. |
Note that this driver currently does not work on big endian systems, such as the PowerPC. Attempting to run " | Note that this driver currently does not work on big endian systems, such as the PowerPC. Attempting to run " | ||
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* Use the newest kernel you can get | * Use the newest kernel you can get | ||
* Try to use a non SMP version of your kernel | * Try to use a non SMP version of your kernel | ||
- | * If the hardware totally loses its function: Use the oven method to get it back to life: http://tinyshell.be/ | + | * If the hardware totally loses its function: Use the oven method to get it back to life: http://forum.aircrack-ng.org/ |
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===== When to use this driver? ===== | ===== When to use this driver? ===== | ||
- | See this [[http:// | + | See this [[http:// |
If you have a Ralink chip in an USB device and that chip is a RT2570 or RT73 (RT73 is also known as RT2571 and RT2573), you need the " | If you have a Ralink chip in an USB device and that chip is a RT2570 or RT73 (RT73 is also known as RT2571 and RT2573), you need the " | ||
Using legacy drivers (or ASPj mods) interface name is ra0 for PCI/PCMCIA and rausb0 for USB devices, if you have wlan0 and wmaster0 interfaces, then you are using new rt2x00 driver (rt2x00 has various modules, for USB devices they are " | Using legacy drivers (or ASPj mods) interface name is ra0 for PCI/PCMCIA and rausb0 for USB devices, if you have wlan0 and wmaster0 interfaces, then you are using new rt2x00 driver (rt2x00 has various modules, for USB devices they are " |
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