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Date:      Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:18:10 +0100
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com>
To:        Joseph Mingrone <jrm@ftfl.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG (iwi) firmware error / device timeout
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On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Joseph Mingrone <jrm@ftfl.ca> wrote:
> I see there are still some open PRs for this problem, but they are a
> couple of years old. =A0Does anyone know of any workarounds?
>
> I don't recall having problems in 7.x, but in 8.x I see the firmware
> errors every few hours. If I try to do a # /etc/rc.d netif restart the
> system reboots.

I don't know if it is related, but in 9.0-RELEASE, I can't load the
firmware at all (kern/165595)

Cheers

>
> # pciconf -lv
> ...
> iwi0@pci0:2:2:0: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0class=3D0x028000 card=3D0x27018086 chip=
=3D0x42208086
> rev=3D0x05 hdr=3D0x00
> =A0 =A0vendor =A0 =A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'
> =A0 =A0device =A0 =A0 =3D 'driverIntel PRO/Wireless 2200BG (MPCI3B)'
> =A0 =A0class =A0 =A0 =A0=3D network
>
> # cat /boot/loader.conf
> ...
> legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=3D1
> if_iwi_load=3D"YES"
>
> # cat /etc/rc.conf | grep wlan
> wlans_iwi0=3D"wlan0"
> ifconfig_wlan0=3D"WPA DHCP"
>
> # cat /etc/wap_supplicant.conf
> network=3D{
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ssid=3D"myssid"
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0psk=3D"mypsk"
> }
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