From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 5 10:17:44 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 B6B7416A4DD for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:17:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from unsane.co.uk (unsane.co.uk [62.140.220.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21C5443D49 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:17:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Received: from [192.168.10.217] (150.117-84-212.staticip.namesco.net [212.84.117.150]) (authenticated bits=0) by unsane.co.uk (8.13.7/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k85AHjYc062095 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 5 Sep 2006 11:17:46 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jhary@unsane.co.uk) Message-ID: <44FD4EBE.10704@unsane.co.uk> Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 11:17:34 +0100 From: Vince User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060811) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Luca Morettoni References: <44FD4114.5060005@morettoni.net> <1157449857.1036.4.camel@genius.i.cz> <44FD4B83.6060505@morettoni.net> In-Reply-To: <44FD4B83.6060505@morettoni.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iwi and (another?) Intel3945ABG 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: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 10:17:44 -0000 Luca Morettoni wrote: > Michal Mertl ha scritto: >> No, it is different hardware. I think I have heard there are problems >> with NDIS (Windows) driver for this NIC and that there is some native >> beta driver which works. > > anyone have this (beta) driver? > thanks! > http://unsane.co.uk/~jhary/freebsd/wpi-freebsd.tgz once extracted make a link from the wpi directory to /usr/src/sys/dev/wpi or it wont build correctly. when youve done the make;make install kldload firmware.ko kldload wpi_ucode.ko kldload if_wpi.ko and you should have a wpi device and a bunch of info on the console (possibly including errors) I havent tried with WEP or similar as I dont have it turned on. Occasionally I loose connection and have to reset the wpi by kldunload wpi_ucode kldunload if_wpi kldload wpi_ucode (the wpi kld wont actually unload but this seems to get it to a working state again) Good luck. Vince