Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 14:22:22 -0500 From: "Scott Sipe" <cscotts@mindspring.com> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: wi polling (Firmware update?) Message-ID: <003401c2e0f1$0d0903f0$60ee1098@stark> References: <3E5F9C5A.3000503@isi.edu><20030228.104434.70648014.imp@bsdimp.com><20030301010414.A2061@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030228.233918.102935668.imp@bsdimp.com>
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Sorry if this has been mentioned before. I have a Netgear MA311 PCI card, Prism 2.5 wi0: <Intersil Prism2.5> mem 0xef000000-0xef000fff at device 16.0 on pci0 wi0: 802.11 address: 00:09:5b:12:05:17 wi0: using RF:PRISM2.5 MAC:ISL3874A(Mini-PCI) wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary (1.0.7), Station (1.3.6) wi0: supported rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/16 bytes threshold Should I try to update the station firmware? I'm not sure how to do this. thanks, Scott From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> > In message: <20030301010414.A2061@freebie.xs4all.nl> > Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> writes: > : /me wonders if there is a list somewhere of which firmware versions > : to avoid? > : > : Sofar I'm pretty happy with 01.03.04 on WL200, which since the recent > : MFC runs fine. > > 1.3.4 is known good on Prism 2 and, I think, 2.5 cards. 1.4.9 is > needed for Prism 3 cards, and works well on the 2.5 cards (although > i've seen one report of it working not so well on 2 cards). All other > revisions are poo, as far as I can tell, to varying degrees. > > Warner > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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