From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 27 01:24:27 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9740216A420 for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 01:24:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jkim@FreeBSD.org) Received: from anuket.mj.niksun.com (gwnew.niksun.com [65.115.46.162]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32E4B43D48 for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 01:24:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jkim@FreeBSD.org) Received: from niksun.com (anuket [10.70.0.5]) by anuket.mj.niksun.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k0R1OJIT038550; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 20:24:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jkim@FreeBSD.org) From: Jung-uk Kim To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 20:24:02 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <1b62a7390601261653j4c54bfddp9db43a5ce59e862c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1b62a7390601261653j4c54bfddp9db43a5ce59e862c@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200601262024.05271.jkim@FreeBSD.org> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV devel-20050919/1252/Thu Jan 26 06:03:25 2006 on anuket.mj.niksun.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: resonant evil Subject: Re: Hi all.. Novice user having woes getting Atheros card up in FreeBSD 6.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 01:24:27 -0000 On Thursday 26 January 2006 07:53 pm, resonant evil wrote: > So I rebooted, and the new kernel booted no problem. However when > the system was starting up and all of the text was flashing by I > still saw no sign of an ath0 device.. So I logged in and tried > doing a 'kldload if_ath' and it said "File already exists" so I > thought that meant it was loaded.. Just for fun I tried a 'ifconfig > ath0 up' but that just spit out "ifconfig: interface ath0 does not > exist" and now I'm really starting to get nervous :( This card seems to have newer chipset and I heard the following patch supports newer chipsets: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?439E1030.1080304 However, I don't think this patch applies to 6.X. Jung-uk Kim