Date: 19 Dec 2002 17:24:53 -0500 From: "Brandon S. Allbery " KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> To: Shane Hickey <shane@howsyournetwork.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM T30? Message-ID: <1040336692.51111.15.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.apk.net> In-Reply-To: <1040336182.1970.15.camel@daneel.volumen.net> References: <1040332423.1281.73.camel@daneel.volumen.net> <1040335452.51111.2.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.apk.net> <1040336182.1970.15.camel@daneel.volumen.net>
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On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 17:16, Shane Hickey wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 15:04, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> > On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 16:13, Shane Hickey wrote:
> > > I just got a new one of these babies and I have 4.7-release installed
> > > on it now. Things are going pretty smootly, except for the fact that
> > > FreeBSD doesn't appear to see the built-in wireless card (Which I
> > > believe is a Cisco Aironet card). I happened to have another Aironet
> >
> > The built-in wireless works fine --- but it uses the "wi" driver, not
> > "an". The driver should identify it as an Intersil Prism2 chipset.
>
> Hmm... I have the wi device in my kernel config. Under XP, the onboard
> device looks exactly like my Aironet 350 (it even uses the ACU
> utility). A pciconf -l -v shows the following.
wi0@pci2:2:0: class=0x028000 card=0x25138086 chip=0x31731260 rev=0x01
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intersil Americas Inc (Was: Harris Semiconductor)'
device = 'PRISM 2.5 802.1b 11Mbps Wireless Controller'
class = network
So apparently IBM uses different cards in different T30 models.
Figures. Mine (2366-B1U) worked out of the box as wi.
--
brandon s allbery [openafs/solaris/japh/freebsd] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net
system administrator [linux/heimdal/too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering KF8NH
carnegie mellon university [better check the oblivious first -ke6sls]
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