From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 19 08:45:15 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1738F16A417 for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 08:45:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from r.c.ladan@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2A0A13C4BB for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 08:45:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from r.c.ladan@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k17so2015451waf for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:45:07 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=+v2gMjvh2b7QFetMt3uEjJCmDPzr+gNr+0Cbbm/5UP4=; b=jCpzwB/uADcQF6yZPlS4AxarTReCUHuvYZ685+5drqGhfQG267AP88iQZsma6WtQ2pI2N4D/M3ngOdbrCL4angwwBN7ZHy1BB4OYNz4qBVPG+oVztLOFRqApzHq8dFH7iC2VkjMfbKLS+PkmiLnrEsFJhHVpx28CWtjK4kLlMZw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=MnBaxrcnuYY80wpkDyRAkoLBKrVjzRXpZaKhJOX5a8X0zbqUIyvG0efJCtbH2BGl1cHzHLcRzGrVLdc2pY/AI1reBrX9gKPFawk40j2y2kU+IyoZR2/jVJD39X2VIyzBF95MYiEyblaKqpEVJiXOF7cPjvDi0T9VTiTImXw5zpo= Received: by 10.114.135.1 with SMTP id i1mr70943wad.1195460424522; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:20:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.110.16 with HTTP; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:20:24 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 09:20:24 +0100 From: "Rene Ladan" To: "LINGAM RAVI KIRAN" In-Reply-To: <714518.97748.qm@web55202.mail.re4.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <714518.97748.qm@web55202.mail.re4.yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem in wpi firmware X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 08:45:15 -0000 2007/11/19, LINGAM RAVI KIRAN : > Hi friends, > > I am trying to get wifi in hp nc6400 laptop, i have Intel 3945ABG NIC card, i installed wpi package, but there is some problem in firmware or some silly mistake i am doing, which i could not figure out. My system configuration is: > > Intel 3945ABG NIC card > FreeBSD 8.0 current > > Problem is : > > bad dmamem_alloc_memory > > and after that > > firmware wpifw could not load. > Since you're running CURRENT, you could try the version included in the cvs source (remove the manually downloaded version first). The cvs version should work (my wpi card still fails with an error 17 upon association). It also includes the firmware image. Expect some harmless messages about misaligned memory when loading the driver. HTH, Rene -- GPG fingerprint = E738 5471 D185 7013 0EE0 4FC8 3C1D 6F83 12E1 84F6 (subkeys.pgp.net) "It won't fit on the line." -- me, 2001