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iwconfig gives ath0: no such device



ath0 is usually used for atheros cards with the mad-wifi driver.  Most
likely the Netgear shows up as an additional ethX device.  Running
iwconfig without arguments as suggested should show what the wireless
device is named.

On 8/15/06, Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 05:09:37 -0400 (EDT)
> "Ken Gosier" <ken at kg293.net> wrote:
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> > Hi, is there anything I can do if iwconfig gives back 'ath0: no such
> > device'? I've configured my wireless card (Netgear WG511T) through YaST.
> what happens if you simply type 'iwconfig' with no parameters.
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