Re: Is the Wii wifi usable?

Martin Husemann <[email protected]> Sat, 23 Aug 2025 11:29:28 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.os.netbsd.ports.powerpc
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 11:20:51AM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> Hello! I've compiled latest NetBSD master to get the wii image that can
> detect the wifi module on the wii. Running ifconfig -a shows the wifi
> interface bwi0 but when I run 'ifocnfig bwi0 up' I get a "bwi0:
> firmware_open failed on v3/ucode5.fw". Am I missing some step for using the
> wifi or is it not actually working yet?

See:

	https://man.netbsd.org/bwi.4#FILES

You need to copy the files manually.

Martin