From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 2 09:18:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 960EE16A4CE for ; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 09:18:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.bsd.net (mail.bsd.net [195.30.248.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F1BE43D2D for ; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 09:18:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from list-freebsd@lists.42x.org) Received: (qmail 6355 invoked from network); 2 Jun 2004 16:18:51 -0000 X-BSD-Qmail-VirusScan: scanned by Sophos Anti-Virus v3.80 FILE NOT INFECTED: [1086193131.6351-0.daemon.bsd.net] X-BSD-Remote-Host-Info: free.bsd.net - 193.149.36.81 Received: from free.bsd.net (193.149.36.81) by mail.bsd.net with QMQP; 2 Jun 2004 16:18:51 -0000 Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 18:18:49 +0200 From: Martin Hasenbein To: Chris Shenton Message-ID: <20040602161849.GA34485@bsd.net> References: <86u0xukn8n.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <86u0xukn8n.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i-nntp3 cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.2.1-R Support for 802.11b USB stick? usbd sees it as ugen0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 16:18:53 -0000 On 2 Jun 2004 (17:12:24), Chris Shenton wrote: Hi Chris, > I've got an olde thinkpad and picked up a "Syntax USB-400" 802.11b > interface on a USB stick (heck, it's free after rebate): > > http://www.freeafterrebate.info/article.php?story=20040301213230483 > > When I plug it in, usbd sees it as a generic device: > > ugen0: vendor 0x0967 product 0x0204, rev 1.10/1.32, addr 2 > > This appears to be a prism2 chipset, judging by code found while > googling the hex numbers above -- from linux-wan-ng. maybe you could use this driver: http://vitsch.net/bsd/atuwi/ >From the features list: "A FreeBSD driver for Atmel based USB WLAN adapters. The aim of the project is to get all Atmel at76c503a compatible USB WLAN adapters to work on FreeBSD." "Support for Intersil, RFMD and RFMD2958 radio parts." I'm not sure, if it works, and haven't tried it myself, but you could give it a try. Ciao, -Martin. -- Martin Hasenbein | Volkartstr. 55 | D-80636 Muenchen fon: +49 89 12163761 | fax: +49 89 12163763 | gsm: +49 175 2255715 Unix is simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity --Dennis Ritchie