From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Feb 14 10:47:12 2003 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 CB9EE37B405 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 10:47:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from nsdv.konzoom.net (nsdv.konzoom.com [217.8.32.240]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC34B4400B for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 10:46:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fredde@borg.cx) Received: from borg.cx (h108n2fls31o270.telia.com [217.208.199.108]) by nsdv.konzoom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE2C41081B for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 19:41:37 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <3E4D39B1.9080109@borg.cx> Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 19:47:13 +0100 From: Fredde User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.2b) Gecko/20030120 X-Accept-Language: sv, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MA401 errors and temporary freezes References: <20030213213253.GA18565@cisco.com> <20030214152939.GA1540@cisco.com> In-Reply-To: <20030213213253.GA18565@cisco.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org lucky you. most for the record, there is an identical problem with the d-link dwl-650. I noticed that the cards reported very similar info (perhaps just a coinsitent) ------------------------------------- the d-link card says wi0: using RF:PRISM2.5 MAC:ISL3873 wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary 1.00.07, Station 1.03.05 the Netgear MA301 said before firmware upgrade wi0: using RF:PRISM2.5 MAC:ISL3873 wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary 1.00.07, Station 1.03.06 --------------------------------------------------------- i've suspected a firmware problem but there is no upgrade avaiable from d-link (at least i couldn't find any). this problem is however, already reported. see kern/39928 Sam Tannous wrote: > FYI....looks like this is simply a firmware issue. > A firmare upgrade seems to have cleared this > up for me. I haven't seen any freezes or error > messages after quit some time. > > Here's what I'm using (I had to do the upgrade > from a windows box): > ----------------------------------- > wi0: port 0x4480-0x44bf,0x4400-0x447f mem 0xf5120000-0xf5120fff irq 9 > at device 6.0 on pci2 > wi0: 802.11 address: 00:09:5b:25:25:3a > wi0: using RF:PRISM2.5 MAC:ISL3873 > wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary 1.01.00, Station 1.04.09 > ------------------------------------ > > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 01:32:53PM -0800, Sam Tannous wrote: > > >I get temporary freezes on the hostap side of > >the wireless connection every now and then > >(usually when doing a file transfer). I get > >messages like this: > > > >-------------------- > >Feb 13 15:59:44 testbox /kernel: wi0: timeout in wi_seek to fc07/0; > last status 800b > >Feb 13 15:59:44 testbox /kernel: wi0: timeout in wi_seek to fc00/0; > last status 800b > >Feb 13 15:59:44 testbox /kernel: wi0: wi_cmd: busy bit won't clear. > >Feb 13 15:59:44 testbox /kernel: wi0: failed to allocate 1594 bytes > on NIC > > > 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