From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 13 22:00:44 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1F7E1065672 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:00:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maddaemon@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f20.google.com (mail-bw0-f20.google.com [209.85.218.20]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BC958FC14 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:00:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maddaemon@gmail.com) Received: by bwz13 with SMTP id 13so847049bwz.19 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:00:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; 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=B0/P7xvxT+JCWuVXvjyWyXFqUJR1z97e7C5Dp9pAgw0=; b=uvzHc0QwlVTO3r7mW8+VzB1Rr6pvH4i9BNeuEd/KiWkZ3L8EME8cjv2PvNhVA8Hxdk j8szyGxC2TOfxnYu55owbXayyBs/htYkBgdR0yRI6ApSdU+tqcBPimYCIrrPo6UrfOoe 3IS8YkAjUf53p2hOwnR9kr5mHl+397esp5EgE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=owYu5svwfBljTK2mwQgut3GlVLzoD9BW9/m9Rte+34G/gJZUFnlZwK95759CxpWgE9 oZcc0b58wzZ2WjBBWzlJ29AM2UR603OKEgLHleo3N6VejDgZ2MZuqnL16wd9RLDvo4YX LrY5AEv/ZTgCCBFm7qW6XabdEpVsmIKUX4J9A= Received: by 10.103.226.10 with SMTP id d10mr11530978mur.105.1231884042941; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:00:42 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.103.167.3 with HTTP; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:00:42 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <6c1774c50901131400n481ff98bm895c9afb0a121f51@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:00:42 -0500 From: "maddaemon@gmail.com" To: "Alain G. Fabry" In-Reply-To: <20090109075548.GA8216@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20090109075548.GA8216@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3945ABG wireless problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:00:46 -0000 On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Alain G. Fabry wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm having problems with my 3945ABG Wireless card. > > I keep on getting "wpi0: Radio Transmitter is switched off" > > pushing 802.11 button on laptop -> Turning OFF > ------------------------------- > Jan 9 07:59:08 desmo kernel: ugen0: at uhub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected > Jan 9 07:59:08 desmo kernel: ugen0: detached > > pushing 802.11 button again -> Turning ON > ----------------------------------------- > Jan 9 07:59:13 desmo root: Unknown USB device: vendor 0x03f0 product 0x171d bus uhub0 > Jan 9 07:59:13 desmo kernel: ugen0: on uhub0 > > ifconfig wpi0 up > ---------------- > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: NEWSTATE:INIT > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: Resetting the card - clearing any uploaded firmware > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: Loading microcode size 0x384 > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: firmware status=0xffff0000, val=0x40400000, result=0x40400000 > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: Status Match! - ntries = 0 > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: microcode alive notification version 10e02 alive 1 > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: microcode alive notification version 10e02 alive 1 > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: wpi0: Radio Transmitter is switched off > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: state changed to 1 > Jan 9 07:58:51 desmo kernel: wpi0: Radio transmitter is switched off > > I notice that I didn't have the license at /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_wpi/LICENSE, so I grabbed it from http://people.freebsd.org/~benjsc/downloads/wpi/20071102-freebsd-wpi.tar.gz > > /boot/loader.conf includes the following > ---------------------------------------- > if_wpi_load="YES" > wlan_load="YES" > wlan_amrr_load="YES" > firmware_load="YES" > wpifw_load="YES" > legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1 > > What am I doing wrong here....?? These might be of interest to you: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=965 http://groups.google.com/group/mailing.freebsd.mobile/browse_thread/thread/1f9bed1561f5d676?pli=1