From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 10 10:45:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0B2037B401 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 10:45:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from marie.symicon.com (pD9EE1ED8.dip.t-dialin.net [217.238.30.216]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14C0543F3F for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 10:45:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gerald@marie.symicon.com) Received: from marie.symicon.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by marie.symicon.com (8.12.9/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h5AHjl5w001645; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 19:45:47 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gerald@marie.symicon.com) Received: by marie.symicon.com (8.12.9/8.12.6/Submit) id h5AHjju1001644; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 19:45:45 +0200 (CEST) From: Gerald Mixa To: luis@lmc.cs.sunysb.edu (Luis Fernando P. de Castro) Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 19:45:44 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <200306101341.04242.Gerald.Mixa@symicon.de> <20030610171732.GA65137@dragon.nuxi.com> <877k7tj1h3.fsf@lfmobile.lmc.cs.sunysb.edu> In-Reply-To: <877k7tj1h3.fsf@lfmobile.lmc.cs.sunysb.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200306101945.44862.Gerald.Mixa@symicon.de> cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wireless lan problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 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: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 17:45:53 -0000 On Tuesday 10 June 2003 19:18, you wrote: > "David O'Brien" writes: > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 01:41:04PM +0200, Gerald Mixa wrote: > >> ihave got a i386 Laptop and have installed FreeBSD5.1 today, before I > >> had 5.0. Now I do have the following problem: > >> > >> when I want to install my elsa MC11 wireless pcmcia card and I > >> do > >> ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.0.X .... > >> wi_cmd: busy bit won't clear > > > > What firmware did the wi(4) driver say you have? I bet 6.x.y. I just > > "fixed" this for me by upgrading my firmware to 8.72.1. Get it from > > http://www.expressresponse.com/cgi-bin/proxim02/showFaq.cgi?session_id=10 > >55265419.6837.7&type=&product=Client_Product > > I get the same with a Compaq WL110. I can get more info when I get > home, if needed. > > -Luis Castro Ok. the firmware revision is 7.28.1. Actually I played around a little bit and when I do NOT initialize the bultin rl8139 card in my sony vaio PCG-fx705 the wireless lan works fine. Actually for me it seems its not possible to have both of them up and running, but I do not understand why.