Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:27:14 -0600 From: eculp <eculp@encontacto.net> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need driver help for either Linksys WUSB54AG or Atheros 5424/2424 - both wireless. Message-ID: <20080116102714.184152oic2nxl008@intranet.encontacto.net> In-Reply-To: <20080116092025.ivyeg02oqo4s8gss@0x20.net> References: <20080109093254.79240ju75o5203s0@intranet.encontacto.net> <20080116092025.ivyeg02oqo4s8gss@0x20.net>
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Quoting Lars Engels <lme@FreeBSD.org>: > Quoting eculp <eculp@encontacto.net>: > >> It seems that WUSB54G is supported by the URAL driver but the WUSB54AG >> isn't Clarification: The Atheros internal NIC is shown in the dmesg but shows errors. >> >> Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks. >> >> uname -a >> 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Tue Jan 8 19:08:07 CST 2008 >> root@local15.local.net.mx:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >> >> For WUSB54AG >> >> dmesg WUSB54AG >> ugen0: <Cisco Linksys Wireless A/G USB Network Adapter, class 0/0, rev >> 2.00/10.50, addr 2> on uhub1 >> >> usbdevs >> port 1 addr 2: high speed, power 500 mA, config 1, Wireless A/G USB Network >> Adapter(0x000c), Cisco Linksys(0x13b1), rev 10.50 >> >> For Atheros 5424/2424 >> >> dmesg >> >> ath0: <Atheros 5424/2424> mem 0xf2200000-0xf220ffff irq 19 at device >> 0.0 on pci5 >> ath0: [ITHREAD] >> ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 13 >> device_attach: ath0 attach returned 6 >> Clarification: pciconf: >> >> ath0@pci0:5:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x04281468 chip=0x001c168c >> rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 >> vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' >> device = 'AR5006 family 802.11abg Wireless NIC' >> class = network >> subclass = ethernet >> >> Thanks again, >> > > AFAIK ath doesn't support USB devices. From ath(4): > > Devices supported by the ath driver come in either Cardbus or mini-PCI > packages. Wireless cards in Cardbus slots may be inserted and > ejected on > the fly. > > Lars Thanks Lars, I'm afraid I wasn't clear the Atheros card is internal, shipped with Acer 5520-5679 laptop. Thanks again and sorry for the confusion the Linksys is a usb that I bought to have wireless until there was a driver for the 5424/2424. If there are any ideas for either they would be appreciated. This laptop is AMD64 which seems to be somewhat limiting. edhome | help
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