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  1. Bug #34902
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Comment 17 for bug 34902

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Javier Jardón (jjardon) wrote : Re: Ralink Wireless USB/PCMCIA/PCI hangs PC

Well that is indeed a valid point, but we don't have any plans to make a new release at this moment.
 This is the response of IvD (core rt2x00 developer):

> Since rt2400, rt2570 don't have SMP support, and rt2500 only has it in the latest CVS >code I would recommend to them they drop the Ralink drivers altogether untill rt2x00 is >released. The SMP issue will _not_ be solved in the legacy drivers which means that it >will _never_ work with the default Ubuntu kernel if they have SMP enabled by default.
>And rt2x00 is near a beta4 release, which will not be suited for distros yet, so they will >have to keep waiting a while before things have stabilized and are ready.

>(I am currently discussing this on the IRC channel, they will most likely update rt2500 to latest CVS version.)

See this post http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=1481