Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1998 00:34:49 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Randy Bush <rbush@bainbridge.verio.net> Cc: Doug Junkins <junkins@foghead.com>, Jacques Vidrine <nectar@staff.communique.net>, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wavelan up Message-ID: <199811040834.AAA01196@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Nov 1998 16:27:03 PST." <m0zaUJL-0008G4C@rip.psg.com>
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> here is how to get your isa wavelan card flying > > o install the card > o make a bootable floppy with the instconf.exe from the floppy > o boot it and run instconf > - set 0x300 > - set int (i use 7, as i never use parallel) > - be sure to disable parallel in cmos > o add to config > device wl0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq ? > o make kernel > o boot > o ifconfig wl0 inet 666.42.77.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 up > o wlconfig wl0 nwid 0xaaaa (or whatever) > o wlconfig wl0 currnwid 0xaaaa (or whatever) > note man page sez curnwid, but look at the source > > and you should be going! Thanks for the summary; I've just fixed the manpage too. Glad to hear it's working for you, although it's a pity they've gone to new hardware again. 8( -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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