some users might have a RaLink RT2860 network device, such as some EeePC my distribution kernel by default enabled the rt2860sta driver which is from the vendor. however, there is a better choice: recent kernel come with the rt2×00 driver....

% sudo iwlist eth2 scan eth2 Interface doesn't support scanning : No such device % ifconfig|grep eth2 % sudo ifconfig eth2 up % sudo iwlist eth2 scan eth2 Scan completed :...