Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 22:15:46 -0700 From: Predrag Punosevac <punosevac@math.arizona.edu> To: icantthinkofone <icantthinkofone@charter.net>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB Wi-Fi adapter question Message-ID: <47183D82.4050500@math.arizona.edu> In-Reply-To: <471834F1.6020108@charter.net> References: <4717D477.1060008@math.arizona.edu> <471834F1.6020108@charter.net>
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icantthinkofone wrote: > Predrag Punosevac wrote: >> I was wondering if somebody can give me some information on >> Prism-family of USB Wi-Fi adapters. >> I have an old one US Robotics USR1120 which I am so far unable to get >> recognized by FreeBSD box. >> I have added if_wi_load="YES" into my /boot/loader.conf rebooted >> but dmesg still looks as >> >> ugen0: vendor 0x0baf product 0x00eb, rev 1.10/1.32, addr 2 >> >> and the power light is off on the adapter. >> What am I doing wrong? >> >> The adapter is in perfect working condition as I checked on one of >> the OpenBSD boxes that I have. ///////////// >> / >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > My wifi power light is off on my prism2.5 laptop, too, but it works > just fine. Some hardware won't give you the ability to turn it on in > FreeBSD. Unfortunately the ifconfig output is not showing new Wi-Fi device even when I reboot. I was thinking about that possibility you are describing.
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