From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Feb 25 15:38:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from laptop.tenebras.com (laptop.tenebras.com [66.92.188.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8C13C37B41B for ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 15:38:47 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 9820 invoked from network); 25 Feb 2002 23:38:46 -0000 Received: from sapphire.tenebras.com (HELO tenebras.com) (66.92.188.241) by 0 with SMTP; 25 Feb 2002 23:38:46 -0000 Message-ID: <3C7ACB06.6030403@tenebras.com> Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 15:38:46 -0800 From: Michael Sierchio User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:0.9.8) Gecko/20020218 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ross Finlayson Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sudden "wi" errors in 4.5-STABLE References: <4.3.1.1.20020225133844.00c90c20@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Ross Finlayson wrote: > I have a Lucent Orinoco 802.11b card (with latest firmware) running in > an ISA<->PCMCIA adaptor on a box running 4.5-STABLE. Latest firmware? Which driver version? > > I have found that - on rare occasion - the "wi" driver suddenly starts > spazzing out, generating lots of errors like the following: > > Feb 24 12:52:57 ns /kernel: wi0: timeout in wi_seek to 1f6/0; last > status 4000 > Feb 24 12:52:57 ns /kernel: wi0: timeout in wi_seek to 1f6/44; last > status 4044 > Has anyone else seen this happen? Does anyone have a fix? Yes. These disappeared when I installed the latest rev. of the ORiNOCO driver/firmware. You'll need a Windoze machine to apply the update. ftp ftp://ftp.orinocowireless.com/pub/software/ORiNOCO/PC_Card/Firmware/R7.4winter2002/WSU_810.exe Should do the trick. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message