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There's a driver in the wlan-kmp- package. Be sure that the packages iwlwifi and iwl3945-ucode/iwl4965-ucode are installed from the repository RT2x00 This chipset has an opensource driver included and an additional firmware as well for it to work. This is very easy to get, just install the package ipw-firmware from the non-oss repository Intel Pro Wireless (IPW) 3945/4965 There's a driver for it in the kernel but you need some proprietary firmware as well for it to work. This is one of the most widely used cards. It may need proprietary firmware, there can be legal issues, or if you're unlucky there's no native Linux-driver for you chipset at all. There can be a variety of reasons why a chipset is not supported out of the box. This won't output very detailed information, but it'll give you a unique hardware ID, for example 046d:c01b, search for it with Google or another internet search engine to find out what chipset is on the device.
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