From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Nov 13 13:18:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA01595 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 13:18:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA01588 for ; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 13:18:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA00332; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 13:16:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199811132116.NAA00332@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Afonso Miu cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: WaveLan In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 13 Nov 1998 14:39:41 EST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 13:16:48 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I have FreeBSD2.2.7+PAO installed on my laptop. > I believe it is the old WaveLAN/PCMCIA, not the IEEE 802.11. > I vaguely remember Craig saying something about updating the card > to 802.11. Will 2.2.7+PAO work only with the new card? > > When I plug in the Wavelan card, it recognizes: > wlp0: nwid [0:0] mac:[8:0:6a:2a:6:5c] > it recognizes it as PCMCIA 915 MHz. > > When I use wlconfig to find out the configuration etc., I got: > > # wlconfig wlp0 > wlconfig: get PSA: Invalid argument wlconfig only works with the wl driver. You will probably have to use the DOS/Windows tools to set the NWID on your pccard. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message