From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 20 22:14:19 2008 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 04D381065674 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:14:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thompsa@FreeBSD.org) Received: from pele.citylink.co.nz (pele.citylink.co.nz [202.8.44.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B11828FC14 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:14:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thompsa@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pele.citylink.co.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 317F62BC3C; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:14:17 +1300 (NZDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at citylink.co.nz Received: from pele.citylink.co.nz ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pele.citylink.co.nz [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id KGg3MD4a5ekb; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:14:12 +1300 (NZDT) Received: from citylink.fud.org.nz (unknown [202.8.44.45]) by pele.citylink.co.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:14:12 +1300 (NZDT) Received: by citylink.fud.org.nz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 142AC11445; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:14:12 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:14:11 -0800 From: Andrew Thompson To: Ole Vole Message-ID: <20081120221411.GA70932@citylink.fud.org.nz> References: <200811202208.41220.subbsd@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200811202208.41220.subbsd@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Asus eeepc, Freebsd-head, problem with ath/wifi driver 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: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:14:19 -0000 On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:08:41PM +0300, Ole Vole wrote: > Hello maillist! > > I trying setup FreeBSD according Wiki notes http://wiki.freebsd.org/AsusEee > and get system without ath Wi-Fi devices (Fn+f2/Bios settings for Wifi: > Enabled) > > buildin/install kernel/world from 20081120 snapshot FreeBSD-CURRENT with/or > patching from madwifi.org-project ( http://snapshots.madwifi- > project.org/madwifi-hal-0.10.5.6/madwifi-hal-0.10.5.6-r3875-20081105.tar.gz ) > (old link http://snapshots.madwifi-project.org/special/madwifi-ng- > r2756+ar5007.tar.gz is wrong) with extracting hal/ to > /usr/src/sys/contrib/dev/ath/ and recompile the kernel > > > Also, trying to test http://people.freebsd.org/~sam/ath_hal-20081028.tgz > > As result from attemps is string in dmesg: > ath_hal: 0.10.5.6 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, AR5416, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, > RF5413, RF2133, RF2425, RF2417) > > but ifconfig show only LAN ale0 Ethernet interface. > > On the list pciconf i see "Ralink Technology, Corp" devices but iy without > drivers. > > What is wrong here? Thanks! Thats not an Atheros card and the Ralink chipset isnt supported yet. I have used ndis with this model and it works fine. Andrew