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I have gotten my wireless LAN on my Asus eeePC 1000h working on Linux fedora core 9 distro. The following records the steps that I have performed to get the RaLink wireless device working. You should be comfortable in editing files and running commands via terminal shell.

Update: Fedora Core 11 has support for this wireless device.

  1. rpm -ivh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm
  2. yum install kmod-rt2860
  3. Reboot your eeePC.

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