Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:07:08 -0700 From: PseudoCylon <moonlightakkiy@yahoo.ca> To: Carlos Corona <cdk1@bsd.cl>, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-wireless Digest, Vol 28, Issue 1 Message-ID: <CAFZ_MYJ91g3iLqxkr2Ht4mfHUz2svEMR=4GCEH-uXzQFryvjrw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20111211193600.3B0A01065670@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20111211193600.3B0A01065670@hub.freebsd.org>
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> Message: 11 > Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 13:42:43 -0300 > From: Carlos Corona <cdk1@bsd.cl> > Subject: Problem in FreeBSD 8.2 with Ralink > To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <CANY0jLut1PkiKpMHx-CePmeee6M-gx1BLQGSeu=uCb804QD34g@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > HI * > > I installed FreeBSD 8.2 amd64: > > FreeBSD Antonita 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Thu Feb 17 02:41 > /src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > The ethernet is configured: > > re0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > ether 68:b5:99:d3:ab:61 > inet 200.104.116.57 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 200.104.116.255 > media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) > status: active > > But not Wireless :( > > re0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x1611103c chip=0x816810ec rev=0x06 > hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Realtek Semiconductor' > device = 'Gigabit Ethernet NIC(NDIS 6.0) (RTL8168/8111/8111c)' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > none1@pci0:2:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x1637103c chip=0x539f1814 > rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Ralink Technology, Corp.' > class = network > > I have HP Pavilion DM1, any idea? thx* > > > Message: 15 > Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 14:08:41 +0800 > From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> > Subject: Re: Problem in FreeBSD 8.2 with Ralink > To: Carlos Corona <cdk1@bsd.cl> > Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <CAJ-Vmo=ga5=7Mxe3tREUtC-QoUVpG+e+uMYwFMz8ypRChD8G4w@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > There's likely no support for that in FreeBSD-HEAD just yet. > > Ralink hackers, how's it going? > > > > Adrian > > By the ID, it is a newer chip, RT539x PCIe. None of us has the h/w (OpenBSD has not supported it either.). No data sheet, no h/w, you are out of luck, unfortunately. Try NIDS. Or, since you have the h/w, you can port ralink's driver http://www.ralinktech.com/en/04_support/support.php?sn=501 The benefits of porting the driver will be * lots of people will appreciate your work * you can brag about the work to your friends * your curriculum vitae will shine brilliantly * you might get headhunted by some tech company * you might get lucky with beastie chicks at the trade shows AKhelp
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