Re: Wireless woes
"Kevin Oberman" <[email protected]>
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> Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 17:12:36 +0100 > From: "Jeff Rollin" <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > > Gregers, > > > > > OK > > Is it possible to use the PC-card slot at all --> eg. is the hardware of > > the > > 'slot' supported by FreeBSD + you might have to edit the .conf file of th= > e > > PC-card slot to make it work properly (default.conf - it's somewhere in > > ../examples - works normally with the most, but sometimes you need to add > > stuff) > > > Hopefully you meant /etc/defaults/pccard.conf, as I just spent some quality > time vgrepping through that. It seems from that file that all of the DLink > 650s listed use the if_wi driver; however "ifconfig wi0 up" gives the same > error (interface does not exist or similar) as before. I think i remember > something about an "iwconfig" command - is that now obsolete? To refresh my addled, post vacation brain: What version of FreeBSD? NEWCARD or OLDCARD kernel? dmesg.boot file? kldstat output? kernel configuration file? pciconf -vl output? Is any card seen when plugged into the card slot? This is just a shot in the dark, but is device wlan in the kernel? -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +1 510 486-8634 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"