From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 23 22:36:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AA5416A4CE for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:36:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from pony.its.uwo.ca (pony.its.uwo.ca [129.100.2.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 741F943D1F for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:36:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from clai33@uwo.ca) Received: from spork.its.uwo.ca (ride.its.uwo.ca [10.10.10.10]) by pony.its.uwo.ca (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i1O6aPh4010545 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 01:36:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from panther.uwo.ca (panther.uwo.ca [129.100.2.14]) by spork.its.uwo.ca (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i1O6aE3l020676 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 01:36:14 -0500 Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 01:36:14 -0500 (EST) From: "C.L. Lai [ALAN]" To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Score: 0.999 () FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.39 Subject: Re: famous 'mac read failed 5' X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 06:36:28 -0000 On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, C.L. Lai [ALAN] wrote: > > i m not the only one... google says > but there still isn't a solution. > > the problem is, i m using a pcmcia-pci bridge (plx pci9052) w/ a wireless > pcmcia card(prism2.5) > together w/ fbsd5.2rc2-sparc64's if_wi driver > right after the module loading, displaying a few wi0 words, and then says > 'mac read failed 5' > then it failed to inilize my wireless device. > > so my question is, is there anyway to solve this problem or other ways to > get my pci9052 + prism2.5 working on my fbsd > > thank u for reading > > alan > >