From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 29 16:29:13 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14E0E16A4B3 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 16:29:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fed1mtao03.cox.net (fed1mtao03.cox.net [68.6.19.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0958343FDF for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 16:29:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from daniel@hawton.org) Received: from hawton.org ([68.99.178.107]) by fed1mtao03.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20030929232907.GWHX28276.fed1mtao03.cox.net@hawton.org> for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 19:29:07 -0400 Message-ID: <3F78C047.9090304@hawton.org> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 16:29:11 -0700 From: Daniel Hawton User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <3F75EFDB.1050701@hawton.org> <20030929070241.GC646@midori.riic.uni-linz.ac.at> In-Reply-To: <20030929070241.GC646@midori.riic.uni-linz.ac.at> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.1 + WaveLAN compatiable PCMCIA problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 23:29:13 -0000 Thanks, that seemed to work for me! -Daniel Gernot Hueber wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > On 2003.09.27 22:15, Daniel Hawton wrote: > >> I have an Orinoco Gold which is supposidely a WaveLAN compatiable card. >> It has been detected by FreeBSD 5.1. I execute ifconfig functions to >> set the proper settings for my home, and then run dhclient wi0 to >> obtain an ip address for it from my home DHCPd server. When I do, I >> get the following errors: >> wi0: wi_cmd: busy bit won't clear >> wi0: init failed >> wi0: failed to allocate 2372 bytes on NIC >> wi0: tx buffer allocation error (error 12) >> wi0: interface not running > > Try to update the firmware of the wlan interface, the upgrade to the > most current version moved away all problems I had with the adapter. > > regards, > > Gernot > >> >> This is a GENERIC kernel, every document I read didn't say anything >> about recompiling the kernel, so I didn't think I had to. >> >> Any help would be much appreciated, >> thanks in advance, >> Daniel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- >> unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > -- > Dipl.-Ing. Gernot Hueber > Institut f. Integrierte Schaltungen > Altenbergerstr. 69 > 4040 Linz > > Tel: +43 732 2468-7120, Fax: -7126 > E-mail: hueber@riic.at > WWW: www.riic.at >