so here we go:
Preparing
first open up a terminal and copy paste this
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apt-get install build-essential
essentials packages for compiling after it finish close the terminal
Download The Driver
then we need to download the needed files so http://snapshots.madwifi-project.org/ma ... 105.tar.gz
Remove Old Modules
now to be sure you encounter no errors remove the old modules
First, set all your MadWifi devices down: type this in terminal
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sudo ifconfig ath0 down
sudo ifconfig wifi0 down
etc)
next we need to extract the file, right click on the file and click extract here, now a folder of your downloaded file will appear right click to that then choose
run in terminal now your inside the folder time to copy paste this
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sudo cd scripts
./madwifi-unload
./find-madwifi-modules.sh $(uname -r)
cd ..
now everything is ready we can build and install the madwifi drivers
Building And Installing
assuming your still in the madwifi folder just type this
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sudo make
sudo make install
Loading The Driver
To Load The Driver just type This in Terminal
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sudo modprobe ath_pci
then when your logged in again right click on nm applet and there should be two options which is checked by default now
enabled networking and enabled wireless.
and by left clicking nm applet again you should see the available wireless connection now and connecting to it is as simple as using windows
if you dont see this just type this again in the terminal
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sudo modprobe ath_pci
now enjoy your wireless connection
*Reminders*
make sure there is no ndiswrapper driver loaded cause it will cause conflict with madwifi.
check on Hardware Drivers and Disable support for Atheros wireless because you dont need it.