Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 14:18:36 -0500 From: Walter <walterk1@earthlink.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Does FBSD 7 support 802.11N cards? G suggestions? Message-ID: <482C8C8C.7050903@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <20080515144747.71807167@scorpio> References: <482B2020.4030706@earthlink.net> <20080514181828.GA56648@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <482C248D.9030708@earthlink.net> <20080515085118.15a54b72@scorpio> <482C672C.4020107@earthlink.net> <20080515144747.71807167@scorpio>
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Gerard wrote: > <>On Thu, 15 May 2008 11:39:08 -0500 > Walter <walterk1@earthlink.net> wrote:I found the direction at 11.8.1 > helpful, and was able to use /ndisgen/ > <>and /kldload/ to bring up the card. (Yea!) > > Now I need to configure it - I'm printing out 29.3 now. But I can't > get the interface to be brought up at boot, a la: > > ---- > > You can configure the system to load the NDIS modules at boot time in > the same way as with any other module. First, copy the generated > module, W32DRIVER.ko, to the /boot/modules directory. Then, add the > following line to /boot/loader.conf: > > W32DRIVER_load="YES" > > > ---- > > but I can bring it up manually from the modules directory. > > Can anyone tell me what's wrong? > > >Have you checked user/group ownership? I think it has to be root/wheel. >It should also be executable, 0755 if I remember correctly. > >Are there any warning or error messages displayed at boot-up that might >indicate what is happening? > > > Sorry for not checking that this made it to the List. I had "replied" to myself and the reply didn't go to Question... I had a typo... And, actually, it seems to work now. !!!!
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