From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Jun 26 20: 0:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6066D37B420 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:00:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g5R30DJU016878 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:00:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g5R30Dfb016876; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:00:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3F9E37B419 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:59:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g5R2xAOT001129 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:59:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g5R2xAXk001128; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:59:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200206270259.g5R2xAXk001128@www.freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:59:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Kevin Van Maren To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: misc/39911: New Netgear MA401 pccard does not work with FreeBSD Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 39911 >Category: misc >Synopsis: New Netgear MA401 pccard does not work with FreeBSD >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jun 26 20:00:12 PDT 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Kevin Van Maren >Release: 4.5-RELEASE/4.6-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE >Description: The newest MA401 802.11b wireless PCMCIA cards do not work with FreeBSD because of a change in the ientifier string. The "MA401" is now called a "MA401RA" even though the card is functionally identical and is still supported by the same driver. >How-To-Repeat: Buy the latest Netgear 802.11b card and try to use it. >Fix: Add this section to /etc/default/pccard.conf (clone of the MA401 entry): # Netgear MA401RA card "NETGEAR MA401RA Wireless PC" "Card" config auto "wi" ? 0x10000 insert /etc/pccard_ether $device start remove /etc/pccard_ether $device stop >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message