RE: Working Cisco 350 Mini PCI card

"Alexei Yakimovich" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have this card working under Fedora Core 3 with latest firmware (5.60).
I guess FreeBSD driver's developer might use Cisco Linux (aero) driver
(http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/aironet-utils-linux) to solve
this problem.

Regards,
Alexei 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Doug Ambrisko
> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 1:58 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Alexei Yakimovich; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Working Cisco 350 Mini PCI card
> 
> Marius M. Rex writes:
> | On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 15:07 -0800, Alexei Yakimovich wrote:
> | > Does anybody have working Cisco 350 Mini PCI card on 
> FreeBSD 5.3 and up?
> | > If does:
> | > 1. What firmware version?
> | > 2. What driver: an or ndis? If ndis, what version and 
> where can I grab it?
> | > 
> | > My environment:
> | > - FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE and 5.3-p5.
> | > - ThinkPad T40 2373-75U.
> | > - firmware 5.30 and 5.60
> | > - an and ndis 3.9.16
> | > 
> | > The most I have is 3 successful pings. After that I'm 
> loosing connection ( I
> | > see 'time out' messages).
> | > It was on 5.3-p5 with 5.30 firmware and an0.
> | > I have successfully built latest ndis driver but I got 
> something like
> | > (SIO180...) when I'm trying to bring if up.
> |
> | I have been using the 'an' device throughout the 5.x series 
> with good
> | results.  I am at at 5.3-Stable on my Thinkpad T30 right now.  
> | 
> | I am guessing your issue would be the firmware.  I had to 
> downgrade my
> | firmware to get things working well.  I am current at 
> 5.00.01.  I have
> | heard that slightly newer firmware versions also work, but having
> | anything too new will cause you problems in my experience.  
> 5.00.01 is
> | still available on the Cisco site, I would suggest 
> downgrading unless
> | someone gives you a better idea.
> 
> I agree.  I've have limited success in making things work better with
> newer firmware.  I almost thought I had it figured out then after
> a long time my test machine locked up.  So that victory was 
> short lived.
> 
> I also have MIC started and the HW bits interfaced I do not have the
> encryption part tied it.  That looks to be more of a challenge then
> I thought ... or that I haven't been inspired enough.  I'm not sure
> if Sam's new stuff does MIC or not.  If it does I might be able
> to tie into that.
> 
> To be fair I haven't spent enough time on it due to other bugs that
> have popped up at work with FreeBSD.
> 
> Doug A.
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