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rt61 [2008/05/03 00:28] – It needs a patch, it's not really tested, but rt2x00 does in fact work! netrolller3drt61 [2017/01/09 21:32] (current) – Mark page as deprecated. mister_x
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 +====== DEPRECATED ======
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 +**IMPORTANT NOTE**: This page is deprecated, updated documentation can be found [[install_drivers|here]]
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 =====Installing===== =====Installing=====
  
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   make install   make install
 +  rmmod rt61pci 2>/dev/null
   modprobe rt61   modprobe rt61
  
-You also need the following each time you want to use the device in monitor mode (this only applies to the Enhanced Legacy driver, as rt2x00 uses Radiotap instead):+You also need the following each time you want to use the device in monitor mode:
  
    iwpriv <interface name> rfmontx 1    iwpriv <interface name> rfmontx 1
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 For the above command, first make sure the interface is down.  You can bring the interface down with "ifconfig <interface name> down". For the above command, first make sure the interface is down.  You can bring the interface down with "ifconfig <interface name> down".
  
-NOTE: This will download the Enhanced Legacy version of the driver. The Next Generation version (rt2x00, [[mac80211]]-based) requires a recent (rev1020+) Aircrack-ng SVN build to function, and it's not thoroughly tested. FIXME Rewrite this page to include instructions for the new driver!+NOTE: This will download the Enhanced Legacy version of the driver. Recent kernels include the Next-Generation version of this driver (called rt61pci). The rt61pci driver is untestedbut probably needs no patch besides the usual [[mac80211]] patches.
rt61.txt · Last modified: 2017/01/09 21:32 by mister_x