Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 17:45:32 +0100 From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> To: Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel 3945ABG with ipw driver on CURRENT Message-ID: <1191429932.1475.30.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <4703B7EF.6030603@gmx.net> References: <4703B7EF.6030603@gmx.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 17:40 +0200, Frank Staals wrote: > Hey, > > Last week I finally received my Dell Latitude D630 which is using the > Intel 3945ABG chipset for it's wireless connectivity. This should be > supported with the ipw driver which is available in CURRENT. > Unfortunately my card is not detected when loading the module. I > included the information which I asumed to be relevant. Does anyone what > I can do to fix it. I allready read there were some problems with the > ipw driver, but that was allready from a while ago. > > By the way; I also tried using ndiswrapper, unfortunately my system > crashed when trying to load the kernel module so that's not realy an > option either. > > root@Rena# uname -a > FreeBSD Rena.FStaals.net 7.0-CURRENT-200709 FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT-200709 > #0: Tue Sep 11 04:44:48 UTC 2007 > root@almeida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > root@Rena# cat /boot/loader.conf > snd_hda_load="YES" > if_ipw_load="YES" > ipw_bss_load="YES" > ipw_ibss_load="YES" > ipw_monitor_load="YES" > legal.intel_ipw.license_ack=1 > > root@Rena# kldstat > Id Refs Address Size Name > 1 25 0xc0400000 91fe14 kernel > 2 1 0xc0d20000 9fd8 if_ipw.ko > 3 1 0xc0d2a000 14de4 snd_hda.ko > 4 2 0xc0d3f000 52a08 sound.ko > 5 1 0xc0d92000 34e78 ipw_bss.ko > 6 1 0xc0dc7000 32f14 ipw_ibss.ko > 7 1 0xc0dfa000 31d18 ipw_monitor.ko > 8 1 0xc0e2c000 6b1b4 acpi.ko > 9 1 0xc568e000 11000 ext2fs.ko > 10 1 0xc57b6000 22000 linux.ko > 11 1 0xc5a26000 6000 i915.ko > 12 1 0xc5a2c000 f000 drm.ko > > root@Rena# dmesg -a | grep ipw > > root@Rena# ifconfig > bge0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=9b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM> > ether 00:1c:23:10:1b:ae > inet 192.168.2.5 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.2.255 > media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) > status: active > fwe0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=8<VLAN_MTU> > ether 46:4f:c0:22:14:70 > ch 1 dma -1 > fwip0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > lladdr 44.4f.c0.0.1d.22.14.70.a.2.ff.fe.0.0.0.0 > lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384 > inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4 > inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > root@Rena# > > Regards, > Hey Frank The 3945ABG isn't supported (yet) under FreeBSD. For 7.0 there has been a 'wpi' driver in development, but it isn't complete yet. FYI, it is being developed in p4 -> http://perforce.freebsd.org/depotTreeBrowser.cgi?FSPC=//depot/user/benjsc/wpi Cheers Tom [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBHA8cplcRvFfyds/cRAmyxAJ0faQJyoUfdOux8+O7MT04Y5PctEgCeILQE yoRUOqXpAUZT8cIPxW7ua7o= =zt/l -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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