Thread: usb 2.0 wlan driver on edubuntu

hi all,
absolute beginner.
installed edubuntu 10.04
want move kids room, wanting use wireless usb stick given me, without drivers, information have found on old stick below

http://www.lambda-tek.com/components...c=y#producttop similar
*** http://www.bestrico.com.tw/images/wu61s.pdf **** looks same
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/net-lynx-w...670457#vi-desc looks similar mine not have net-lynx on it.
although stick has written on it.
on back:-
wu61s
fcc id:rxz-wu61s
s/n gwu195
0641e000407
00064f43136f
on front:-
wlan usb2.0 54bps adapter
link (near led)

have used on xp , had find drivers use drivers nightmare find. bestrico website looks identical mine.

found list of drivers
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/drivers

question how tie in information have linuxwireless drivers list in order identify correct driver?
or if there better way let me know.

when have downloaded os how go installing in order use usb wlan?
please bare in mind found terminal yesterday following instructions other users , ubuntu's help.

interested hear if people suggest not bother usb wlan wont work , if true item of ebay or other websites suggest. thankyou


ps

sudo lshw -c network
*-network
description: ethernet interface
product: vt6102 [rhine-ii]
vendor: via technologies, inc.
physical id: 12
bus info: pci@0000:00:12.0
logical name: eth0
version: 78
serial: 00:11:09:d7:e2:68
size: 10mb/s
capacity: 100mb/s
width: 32 bits
clock: 33mhz
capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=via-rhine driverversion=1.4.3 duplex=half latency=32 link=no maxlatency=8 mingnt=3 multicast=yes port=mii speed=10mb/s
resources: irq:23 ioport:e700(size=256) memory:ee011000-ee0110ff

lsusb
bus 005 device 001: id 1d6b:0001 linux foundation 1.1 root hub
bus 004 device 001: id 1d6b:0001 linux foundation 1.1 root hub
bus 003 device 001: id 1d6b:0001 linux foundation 1.1 root hub
bus 002 device 001: id 1d6b:0001 linux foundation 1.1 root hub
bus 001 device 003: id 0457:0163 silicon integrated systems corp. 802.11 wireless lan adapter
bus 001 device 001: id 1d6b:0002 linux foundation 2.0 root hub

iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.

eth0 no wireless extensions.

ifconfig
eth0 link encap:ethernet hwaddr 00:11:09:d7:e2:68
inet addr:10.0.0.4 bcast:10.0.0.255 mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::211:9ff:fed7:e268/64 scope:link
broadcast running multicast mtu:1500 metric:1
rx packets:679 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
tx packets:696 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
rx bytes:665931 (665.9 kb) tx bytes:145158 (145.1 kb)
interrupt:23

lo link encap:local loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 scope:host
loopback running mtu:16436 metric:1
rx packets:92 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
tx packets:92 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
rx bytes:7088 (7.0 kb) tx bytes:7088 (7.0 kb)
help?

job done
http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/ubu...-edubuntu.html
jayd512 answered question me.

directed me
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/wi...ornet_usb_lite

begining love ubuntu

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