Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:22:14 -0500 From: stan <stanb@panix.com> To: FreeBSD Mobile List <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Help getting Compaq Wireless LAN card working Message-ID: <20031116222214.GA6153@teddy.fas.com> In-Reply-To: <20031116180130.E90C45D07@ptavv.es.net> References: <20031116165114.GA29835@teddy.fas.com> <20031116180130.E90C45D07@ptavv.es.net>
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On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 10:01:30AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 11:51:14 -0500 > > From: stan <stanb@panix.com> > > Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org > > > > I am trying to get my Compaq wireless LAN card for my N410C working. > > > > I've looked at: > > > > http://www.samag.com/documents/s=7121/sam0205a/sam0205a.htm > > > > Given that information, I've added the apropriate itmes to my kernle (It's > > a device awi Prisim chipset, right?). > > I think you want the wi driver. You can load it with 'kldload > if_wi'. awi is a special driver for the developers to use to try to > resolve some issues with a specific chip-set and is only for use if > the normal wi driver won't work. I don't think it support Prism chips. > > > Now when I boot the machine I get the following in dmesg: > > > > ugen0: Compaq Computers Compaq WLAN MultiPort W200, rev 1.10/0.00, addr 2 > > ugen is a generic USB device. Is this a USB connected wireless? > Looks like that is the problem. It appears the FreeBSD does not support wireless adapters on teh USB _ye_ (I hope?). Anyone know if anyone is working on this? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin
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