From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 18 06:37:40 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org 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 2732A16A400 for ; Thu, 18 May 2006 06:37:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from robert@guldan.demon.nl) Received: from post-23.mail.nl.demon.net (post-23.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE39D43D46 for ; Thu, 18 May 2006 06:37:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from robert@guldan.demon.nl) Received: from guldan-dsl.demon.nl ([83.160.7.100]:50792) by post-23.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1Fgc8g-000JTR-AM; Thu, 18 May 2006 06:37:38 +0000 Received: from bombur.guldan.demon.nl ([192.168.201.3] helo=localhost) by guldan-dsl.demon.nl with esmtp (Exim 4.24; FreeBSD) id 1Fgc8d-0006Xl-87; Thu, 18 May 2006 08:37:35 +0200 Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 08:37:35 +0200 From: Robert Blacquiere To: Jeff Rollin Message-ID: <20060518063735.GN7154@bombur.guldan.demon.nl> References: <8a0028260605090912re6b7f7bkb181bba64a0d9f5c@mail.gmail.com> <20060509164329.208F245042@ptavv.es.net> <8a0028260605100727n67acdd35qfd1f25b15caee43f@mail.gmail.com> <8a0028260605161045g6043edfaqe8bb03f6a1e44901@mail.gmail.com> <8a0028260605171818o726cd827nd1f9a60ff0384a62@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8a0028260605171818o726cd827nd1f9a60ff0384a62@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Disclaimer: running FreeBSD X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wireless woes X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 06:37:40 -0000 On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 02:18:10AM +0100, Jeff Rollin wrote: > Hi > > I just had a thought on this subject. Could the problem I'm having be due to > not having the firmware/hal? I never thought to install anything since it > works in SuSE 10.0 out of the box. Is there a firmware/hal package/port in > ports? > > Jeff. > Hi jeff, You don't have a atheros based wireless device. It seems that you have a broadcom wireless device: none4@pci2:5:0: class=0x028000 card=0x000617f9 chip=0x431814e4 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' class = network This is probably your wireless device. Robert -- Microsoft: Where do you want to go today? Linux: Where do you want to go tomorrow? FreeBSD: Are you guys coming or what? OpenBSD: Hey guys you left some holes out there!