From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 23 23:51:32 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A016F106567F for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:51:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jordan@JordanColeman.com) Received: from redfeather.colemanfamilycamps.com (redfeather.colemanfamilycamps.com [69.74.247.230]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D5568FC35 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:51:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jordan@JordanColeman.com) Received: from [172.21.1.80] (unknown [172.21.1.80]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by redfeather.colemanfamilycamps.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5C3950879 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:51:31 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <686EBD19-7FE3-4B6E-BA74-5E7329A91A41@JordanColeman.com> From: Jordan Coleman To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <480FC364.40808@clearchain.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:51:30 -0400 References: <6B39D996-3A54-43FD-922F-C5883FA8B405@JordanColeman.com> <480FC364.40808@clearchain.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.919.2) Subject: Re: "International" channels on a CM9 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: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:51:32 -0000 On Apr 23, 2008, at 7:16 PM, Benjamin Close wrote: > Jordan Coleman wrote: >> I have an embedded system that contains a Wistron CM9 802.11 card, >> purchased in the US. After extensive testing in the US, the unit >> is now being installed in Europe, where 802.11b/g channels 1-13 are >> employed. How can I enable channels 12 and 13 on this hardware, >> which currently seems to only be able to use the "US" channels, 1-11? [...] > It might be a limitation of the driver. Can you provide more > details? ie: ifconfig -v Happy to: ath0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 00:15:6d:54:65:c6 inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (OFDM/36Mbps) status: associated ssid PortOfSeattle channel 6 (2437 Mhz 11g) bssid 00:0f:66:ae:31:44 authmode OPEN privacy ON deftxkey 1 wepkey 1:104-bit powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100 txpower 31.5 txpowmax 16.0 rtsthreshold 2346 fragthreshold 2346 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscanintvl 30 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11a 7 roam:rate11a 12 roam:rssi11b 7 roam:rate11b 1 roam:rssi11g 7 roam:rate11g 5 -pureg protmode CTS -ht -htcompat -ampdu ampdulimit 8k ampdudensity - -amsdu -shortgi htprotmode RTSCTS -puren -wme burst -ff -dturbo roaming MANUAL bintval 100 This is running FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE. For completeness, here are a few seemingly-relevant lines from dmesg: ath_hal: 0.9.20.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) [...] ath0: mem 0xa0010000-0xa001ffff irq 11 at device 14.0 on pci0 ath0: [ITHREAD] ath0: using obsoleted if_watchdog interface ath0: Ethernet address: 00:15:6d:54:65:c6 ath0: mac 5.9 phy 4.3 radio 4.6 Thanks. ++J