Ralink Wireless USB RT3070

Written by Kashif Tajammul Mirza

Wednesday, 28 September 2011 10:10 - Last Updated Thursday, 13 October 2011 12:53

Installation of Ralink Wireless USB RT3070 High Power 500 MW (Fedora 10)
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first install RPMFusion
ftp://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/freshrpms/fedora/linux/10/rpmfusion-free-release-10-1.noarch.rpm
ftp://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/freshrpms/fedora/linux/10/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-10-1.noarch.rpm
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------[root@kashif yum.repos.d]# /sbin/lsusb
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 148f:3070 Ralink Technology, Corp.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
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
[root@kashif yum.repos.d]# ls
fedora-rawhide.repo rpmfusion-free-updates.repo
fedora.repo rpmfusion-free-updates-testing.repo
fedora-updates.repo rpmfusion-nonfree-rawhide.repo
fedora-updates-testing.repo rpmfusion-nonfree.repo
livna.repo rpmfusion-nonfree-updates.repo
rpmfusion-free-rawhide.repo rpmfusion-nonfree-updates-testing.repo
rpmfusion-free.repo
[root@kashif yum.repos.d]# yum install rt3070
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* fedora: ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de
* livna: rpm.livna.org
* rpmfusion-free: mirror.cse.iitk.ac.in
* rpmfusion-free-updates: mirror.cse.iitk.ac.in
* rpmfusion-nonfree: mirror.cse.iitk.ac.in
* rpmfusion-nonfree-updates: mirror.cse.iitk.ac.in
* updates: mirror.cse.iitk.ac.in
Setting up Install Process
Resolving Dependencies
There are unfinished transactions remaining. You might consider running
yum-complete-transaction first to finish them.
The program yum-complete-transaction is found in the yum-utils package.
--> Running transaction check
---> Package rt3070.noarch 0:2.1.1.0-2.fc10 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: rt3070-kmod >= 2.1.1.0 for package: rt3070-2.1.1.0-2.fc10.noarch
--> Running transaction check
---> Package kmod-rt3070.i686 0:2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5 set to be updated
--> Processing Dependency: kmod-rt3070-2.6.27.41-170.2.117.fc10.i686 >= 2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5 for

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Ralink Wireless USB RT3070

Written by Kashif Tajammul Mirza
Wednesday, 28 September 2011 10:10 - Last Updated Thursday, 13 October 2011 12:53

package: kmod-rt3070-2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5.i686
--> Running transaction check
---> Package kmod-rt3070-2.6.27.41-170.2.117.fc10.i686.i686 0:2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5 set to be
updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing:
rt3070 noarch 2.1.1.0-2.fc10 rpmfusion-free-updates 15 k
Installing for dependencies:
kmod-rt3070 i686 2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5 rpmfusion-free-updates 4.2 k
kmod-rt3070-2.6.27.41-170.2.117.fc10.i686
i686 2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5 rpmfusion-free-updates 233 k
Transaction Summary
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Install 3 Package(s)
Upgrade 0 Package(s)
Total download size: 253 k
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
(1/3): kmod-rt3070-2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5.i686.rpm | 4.2 kB 00:00
(2/3): kmod-rt3070-2.6.27.41-170.2.117.fc10.i686-2.1.1.0 | 233 kB 00:02
(3/3): rt3070-2.1.1.0-2.fc10.noarch.rpm | 15 kB 00:00
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total 47 kB/s | 253 kB 00:05
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Installing : kmod-rt3070-2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5.i686 1/3
Installing : rt3070-2.1.1.0-2.fc10.noarch 2/3
Installing : kmod-rt3070-2.6.27.41-170.2.117.fc10.i686-2.1.1.0-2.fc 3/3
Installed:
rt3070.noarch 0:2.1.1.0-2.fc10

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Ralink Wireless USB RT3070

Written by Kashif Tajammul Mirza
Wednesday, 28 September 2011 10:10 - Last Updated Thursday, 13 October 2011 12:53

Dependency Installed:
kmod-rt3070.i686 0:2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5
kmod-rt3070-2.6.27.41-170.2.117.fc10.i686.i686 0:2.1.1.0-2.fc10.5
Complete!
[root@kashif yum.repos.d]# iwlist ra0 scan
ra0 Scan completed :
Cell 01 - Address: 54:E6:FC:DC:3B:0A
Protocol:802.11b/g
ESSID:"KMIRZA"
Mode:Managed
Channel:9
Quality:100/100 Signal level:-21 dBm Noise level:-83 dBm
Encryption key:on
Bit Rates:18 Mb/s
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
Cell 02 - Address: 00:1E:E3:EE:CC:F4
Protocol:802.11b/g
ESSID:"EUROTEX"
Mode:Managed
Channel:1
Quality:47/100 Signal level:-71 dBm Noise level:-83 dBm
Encryption key:on
Bit Rates:54 Mb/s
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
Cell 03 - Address: 14:D6:4D:25:00:A8
Protocol:802.11g
ESSID:"GLL1"
Mode:Managed
Channel:2
Quality:26/100 Signal level:-79 dBm Noise level:-83 dBm
Encryption key:on
Bit Rates:18 Mb/s
Cell 04 - Address: 00:23:69:2C:6F:6E
Protocol:802.11b/g
ESSID:"CareMed"
Mode:Managed
Channel:6
Quality:37/100 Signal level:-75 dBm Noise level:-83 dBm

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Ralink Wireless USB RT3070

Written by Kashif Tajammul Mirza
Wednesday, 28 September 2011 10:10 - Last Updated Thursday, 13 October 2011 12:53

Encryption key:on
Bit Rates:54 Mb/s
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
Cell 05 - Address: 00:14:BF:42:87:00
Protocol:802.11b/g
ESSID:"IhsanSons"
Mode:Managed
Channel:6
Quality:52/100 Signal level:-69 dBm Noise level:-83 dBm
Encryption key:on
Bit Rates:54 Mb/s
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK

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