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Date:      Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:33:45 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt@techwires.net>
Cc:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org, Yuval Prag <pugibebsd@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG crash on FreeBSD-8.3 i386
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208170831190.59523@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAAgh0_bk3mVjpqE7x_ejBSCA8p_KBk=vPub1aa7Lcn-37O8sPw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 17 Aug 2012, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 7:00 AM, Yuval Prag <pugibebsd@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Im looking for help and some more info on the subject.
>>
>> the only post i found is from april 2008 the post suggests to add the
>> capability to the driver based on or copy from a different WiFi
>> NIC driver and it is not working still same error
>
> Another then that, you are not giving much information. From the
> description it sounds like you are using WPA, did you try to run
> wpa_supplicant in debug mode? Smells like you are getting connected
> but the encryption is going wrong somehow.

The old 2100 card in a Thinkpad T42 needed a firmware update to be able 
to handle WPA.  That firmware was hidden in a Windows driver update. 
Maybe this is a similar problem.



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