[ltp] Prism54 and Mandrake 10.2 - solution

[Alejandro Bonilla]

> Dear All,
>
> I just tried to get my new wireless card to work with mdk. No luck, I
> get the errors:
>
> 	 no lights on card.
> 	iwconfig -> "Not Ready!"
> 	dmesg: Prism54 request_firmware() failed for 'isl3890'
>
> Cause: Mandrake haven't installed the firmware for the card.
> It doesn't
> seem to be available in any of the packages.
>
> Fix:  Copy the directory /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/
>        from Knoppix (I used 3.7).
>
> It now works!
>
Richard,

	I think that they charge for the Firmwares. You have to be like a Member or
a purchaser of the product.

Something like that.

.Alejandro