Also, it may be worth taking a look at the Raspbmc thread:

http://forum.stmlabs.com/showthread.php?tid=1620

I'm the originator of this thread, and I got my Edimax EW-7811Un running with the newer Raspbmc by just using the Network Manager from with XBMC, as directed (I can't remember exactly what it entailed but I know I didn't have to do any manual/additional installation). If you have the same adapter, m...

Remember that *nix is case sensitive: try ls Net* . I was still having problems with getting the Edimax adapter running from a power-up (i.e.: switching it on, it was fine following a reboot command). I must admit that the Pi's not currently in a running state, but I'm currently edging more toward t...

OK, only seems fair that I post the actual conclusion. The fix posted before still would not work if the power was removed from the Pi, although it would work on a reboot. I finally realised that RASPBMC is using NetworkManager. I have updated /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf to set managed t...

OK, I think I've resolved this, but maybe this will help someone else. /etc/init.d/networking was not firing at boot. When I ran update-rc.d /etc/init.d/networking defaults it complained about mountkernfs, which is listed in the networking script as a requirement. I simply removed it from the header...

Hello, My Edimax EW-7811Un works fine with the Wheezy Beta image using the excellent script provided by MrEngman in this thread: http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=6256 However, I am now trying to get it to work with RASPBMC RC 3. I can get it to work if I run sudo /etc/init.d/ne...