Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 16:29:11 -0700 From: Daniel Hawton <daniel@hawton.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.1 + WaveLAN compatiable PCMCIA problems Message-ID: <3F78C047.9090304@hawton.org> In-Reply-To: <20030929070241.GC646@midori.riic.uni-linz.ac.at> References: <3F75EFDB.1050701@hawton.org> <20030929070241.GC646@midori.riic.uni-linz.ac.at>
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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 >
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