From: "Thomas Dennis" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
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Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:57:01 +0100
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Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Driver Problem
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Thomas Dennis wrote:
> Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:
>> On 02/10/10 05:58 pm, Thomas Dennis thus wrote :
>>> Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:
>>>> Hi, Thomas...
>>>>
>>>> On 02/10/10 03:42 pm, Thomas Dennis thus wrote :
>>>>> Hi:
>>>>> I'm trying to get my Laptop to work with eCS 2.0 rc7.
>>>>> Since my Laptop is an older model I'm using a PCMCIA
>>>>> plug-in card.  A D-Link DWA 645.  The chipset is suppose
>>>>> to an Atheros but I haven't been able to establish it
>>>>> as a fact.
>>>>> I did download two s/w packages from Netlabs that are
>>>>> for the Atheros chipset but I have not been able to
>>>>> install them. The problem may be due to one of the files being
>>>>> saddled with the DOS name regulation 8:3.  I have
>>>>> renamed it correctly as it is on the Internet, but
>>>>> one of the eCS 2.0 rc7 widgets keeps showing the
>>>>> DOS file name.
>>>>> Like:    GENMAC220_ATHEROS.WPI
>>>>>         GENMAC~1.WPI
>>>>> Where it's getting this data from I don't know.
>>>>> WarpIN, which came with eCS 2.0, gives me an error
>>>>> message saying that:
>>>>> "GenMac could not find any network interface card in
>>>>> the system!"
>>>>> Can anybody tell me what the problem is?
>>>>> Am I doing something wrong or left something out that
>>>>> needs to be included?
>>>> You need to install Veit's cbenable driver to get GenMAC to see the 
>>>> card and turn it on. Please see my other post of 2/3 @ 8:25pm EST. 
>>>> Without cbenable, there's no "glue" to bind the card slots to the 
>>>> PCI bus (insofar as GenMAC is concerned), so it doesn't see the card.
>>>>
>>>> Also, in that same message, I asked you to provide the PCI ID 
>>>> string of the card, so that we could be certain of the chipset. If 
>>>> you need assistance with this step of the process, please advise.
>>>>
>>>> You should probably review 
>>>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.netlabs.genmac.user/1187 , et seq.
>>>>
>>> Lewis:
>>> I would love to be able to use cbenable.arj but
>>> my s/w doesn't handle it very well.  As of this
>>> moment I haven't found a plug-in for WarpZip that
>>> will unpack this file.  Do you know where I can
>>> find the .zip version of this s/w?
>> Do you need to use a GUI to unpack it?
>>
>> http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/util/archiver/unarj241.zip
>>
>>    unarj e archivename <Enter>
>>
>> or
>>
>>    unarj x archivename <Enter> (to extract with pathnames)
>>
>> HTH
>>
>
> Lewis:
> Why are you asking me if I need to use a GUI to unpack it?
>
> Thomas
>
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Lewis:
Is there some advantage to using .arj to archive or is it
just a whim?

Thomas