From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 16 18:09:22 2009 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 31D02106566C for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:09:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mailinglists@alchemy-networks.co.uk) Received: from mail.alchemy-networks.co.uk (cl-595.lon-02.gb.sixxs.net [IPv6:2a01:348:6:252::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E634E8FC22 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:09:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from desktop1.alchemy-networks.co.uk ([10.0.0.33]) by mail.alchemy-networks.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1NKyL5-0006Nl-51; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:11:07 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes To: "Eugene Dzhurinsky" , freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <20091003110914.GB71004@office.redwerk.com> <20091216180338.GA75403@office.redwerk.com> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:09:10 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Paul G Webster" Organization: WorldForMe Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20091216180338.GA75403@office.redwerk.com> User-Agent: Opera Mail/10.01 (FreeBSD) Cc: Subject: Re: Atheros WIFI is not recognized on FreeBSD 8.0-RC1 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: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:09:22 -0000 Hi same problem here as well, I tried fixing it in devid.h but doing so causes a compilation error, I have no idea where to go from here either, its a shame that the card seems to be supported but the driver does not notice it. sorry about the double reply by the way Eugene I replied directly to you by accident in the first mail On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:03:38 -0000, Eugene Dzhurinsky wrote: > On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 02:09:14PM +0300, Eugene Dzhurinsky wrote: >> Hi there! >> >> I am facing some strange issue with recognizing the wifi card on my >> ASUS K40IN >> laptop. >> >> pciconf -lv shows me the following: >> >> none5@pci0:5:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x10891a3b chip=0x002b168c >> rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 >> vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' >> class = network >> >> On wiki page >> http://wiki.freebsd.org/AsusEee#head-47f2e69f1dd87ec8920929cef682552933095ce6 >> >> there is the statement: >> >> Wireless Atheros 9285 (supported in 8.0 only?) class=0x028000 >> card=0x10891a3b chip=0x002b168c rev=0xc0 hdr=0x00 >> >> the only difference is in "rev" property - 0x01 != 0xc0 >> >> The question is - is it possible to change something in the sources of >> kernel >> so the card will be recognized? And can somebody please explain what I >> should >> to try out? > > Hi again! I updated to 8.0 stable - but the Atheros card still not > recognized > :( > > Can somebody please elucidate - are there any plans for supporting this > device > in FreeBSD? > > Thank you in advance! > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/