From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 16 14:22:17 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F26CC16A4CE for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 14:22:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail3.panix.com (mail3.panix.com [166.84.1.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC59743F85 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 14:22:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stanb@panix.com) Received: from panix.com (brillig.panix.com [166.84.1.76]) by mail3.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 349BF98272 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:22:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from teddy.fas.com (pcp01010374pcs.mplsnt01.sc.comcast.net [68.58.176.69]) by panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 002922AA48 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:22:14 -0500 (EST) Received: from stan by teddy.fas.com with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1ALVHa-0001cr-00 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:22:14 -0500 Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:22:14 -0500 From: stan To: FreeBSD Mobile List Message-ID: <20031116222214.GA6153@teddy.fas.com> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD Mobile List References: <20031116165114.GA29835@teddy.fas.com> <20031116180130.E90C45D07@ptavv.es.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031116180130.E90C45D07@ptavv.es.net> X-Editor: gVim X-Operating-System: Debian GNU/Linux X-Kernel-Version: 2.4.21 X-Uptime: 17:15:21 up 23 days, 6:47, 1 user, load average: 0.09, 0.05, 0.01 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Stan Brown Subject: Re: Help getting Compaq Wireless LAN card working X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 22:22:17 -0000 On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 10:01:30AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 11:51:14 -0500 > > From: stan > > 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