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Date:      Sun, 24 Oct 2004 17:53:39 -0400
From:      David Findlay <dfindlay@gmail.com>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Linksys WPC11 v.4 problems in 5.2, 5.2.1 and 5.3-RC1
Message-ID:  <eb4ec59804102414534f45092b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <417BDF10.8010101@ec.rr.com>
References:  <20041023191957.139ba5ba.cravey@gotbrains.org> <417BDF10.8010101@ec.rr.com>

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The v4 uses the Realtex 8180 chipset. There are various articles on
getting this to work with Linux and you can get source for a driver
from Realtek. Perhaps that can be made to work with FreeBSD but I am
not sure.

Check out:
http://www.linuxvoodoo.com/resources/howtos/linksysv4/

Cheers,
Dave


On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 12:57:52 -0400, jason <jason@ec.rr.com> wrote:
> Stephen P. Cravey wrote:
> 
> >I've just purchased a new 802.11b pcmcia card for a laptop and I'm
> >getting errors when I insert it. Is this card not supported yet, other
> >than debug sysctls, is there anythgin else I should check? Yes, i did
> >add pccard_enable to rc.conf.
> >
> >I'm running 5.3-RC1 at the moment, but I have the same problem with
> >5.2-R and 5.2.1-R. Since I have no network interface, I'm stuck with
> >what I can install from CD.
> >
> >I've included (what I think is) the pertinent debugging info:
> >
> >
> >
> >Dmesg:
> >cbb0: <TI1121 PCI-CardBUS Bridge> at device 7.0 on pci0
> >cardbus0: <CardBus bus> on cbb0
> >pccard0: <16-bit PCCard Bus> on cbb0
> >
> >Insert:
> >cardbus0: <network, ethernet> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)
> >cbb0: CardBus card activation failed
> >
> >Debug Insert:
> >Status is 0x300000820
> >cbb0: card inserted: event=0x00000000, state=30000820
> >cbb0: cbb_power: 3V
> >TUPLE: LINKTARGET [3]: 43 49 53
> >Manufacturer ID: 00004c02
> >Functions: Network Adaptor, Multi-Functioned
> >Function Extension: 0102
> >Function Extension: 0280969800
> >Function Extension: 0200e1f505
> >Function Extension: 040600e04c390010
> >TUPLE: Unknown(0x1c) [2]: 02 ff
> >cardbus0: Opening BAR: type=IO, bar=10, len=0100
> >cardbus0: Opening BAR: type=MEM, bar=14, len=200
> >CIS reading done
> >cardbus0: Non-prefetchable memory at 88000000-880001ff
> >cardbus0: IO port at 1000-10ff
> >cardbus0: <network, ethernet> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)
> >cbb0: cbb_power: 0V
> >cbb0: CardBus card activation failed
> >
> >Debug Remove:
> >Status is 0x30000026
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