Re: Wireless problem with (BCM43006)

Fabian Keil <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <20050828174403.4b0ca7f0@localhost>
Devnore <[email protected]> wrote:

> Fabian Keil wrote:
> 
> >Devnore <[email protected]> wrote:

> >The way to build ndis has been changed.
> >
> >if_ndis.ko no longer contains the firmware binary.
> >It now is in an additional kernel module.
> >
> >Run ndisgen and follow the instructions to build it.
> >After loading the new module, you should be able to see your card.

> Thanks the problem with the connection to the card has been solved.
> the next problem will be to actually make it connect my AP currently it 
> just says: Network Down
> I don't think there are any extra Firmwarefiles needed for this card as 
> i got it to work before my buildworld
> i'm guessing (and only guessing) that i have to play around with sysclt 
> and change some vars in dev.ndis.0 to make it work
 
> As i'm currently not on the machine in question i cannot post any 
> specific information but if anybody know what i should change please 
> tell me so i can write it down for the next time i get myself in this 
> type of situation :)
> 
> Also if anybody know a good site where the vars are explained please 
> post them.

Read
<http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-wireless.html>
and the man pages, and ask again, if you get problems.

Fabian
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http://www.fabiankeil.de/
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