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README for ndiswrapper
REQUIREMENTS
Kernel with Wireless LAN support
PRE-INSTALL
POST-INSTALL
1. Run 'depmod -a' to register the new kernel driver
2. Download the Windows XP driver, upack it and locate the .inf
file for your card. Run ndiswrapper to install the driver
ndiswrapper -i <path/to/inffile.inf>
3. Edit /etc/rc.d/wlan and add ip-addresses, ESSID etc.
PRECAUTION
1. If you upgrade from ndiswrapper 0.12 re-install the windows
driver with the above command. This is necessary because of
changes in the configuration file format.
2. To prevent overwriting your seetings add the following line
to /etc/pkgadd.conf
UPGRADE ^etc/rc\.d/wlan$ NO