Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:55:25 -0400 From: Understudy <list@understudy.net> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thinkpad t60p questions Message-ID: <4E42FE4D.1040500@understudy.net> In-Reply-To: <201108090809.54852.bschmidt@freebsd.org> References: <4E403D95.9070209@understudy.net> <CAN6yY1sd=BrcqM9CfsTOG7O3eWeg3yTta51cZ9QkYo_BEb1bEQ@mail.gmail.com> <201108090809.54852.bschmidt@freebsd.org>
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On 08/09/11 02:09, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > On Monday, August 08, 2011 22:55:05 Kevin Oberman wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Understudy<list@understudy.net> wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I have just loaded FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE on to my thinkpad t60p. I have a >>> couple of questions. >>> This model is 8741-A11. Currently I am running GENERIC as the kernel. I >>> would like to tweak a few things and gain an understanding of a few things. >>> Maybe help a few others along the way. >>> So lots of information coming. >>> >>> none1@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x10108086 chip=0x42278086 rev=0x02 >>> hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection' >>> class = network >> "none1 means no driver claimed this device. Looking at the current >> pci.ids file, I don't see >> 8086 1010 under 8086 4227. I only see 8086 1011 and 8086 1014. Looks >> like IBM/Lenovo puts a custom PCI ID on the card for the T60 that is >> different from that on the R60 and X60. >> >> You should be able to just add the 1010 ID to the driver and it will >> probably work. > Hmm.. the driver should attach fine to any 0x4227 card, the subdevice > IDs are just used to differ between models with and without 11a > support. > > What does 'kldload -v if_wpi' show? > I added this to my rc.conf wlans_wpi0="wlan0" ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" Just as a quick way to to check for the driver. I now get this when I do ifconfig -a em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 options=219b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,TSO4,WOL_MAGIC> ether 00:16:41:e4:77:24 inet 10.0.0.146 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.0.255 media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseT <full-duplex>) status: active lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384 options=3<RXCSUM,TXCSUM> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 nd6 options=3<PERFORMNUD,ACCEPT_RTADV> em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 options=219b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,TSO4,WOL_MAGIC> ether 00:16:41:e4:77:24 inet 10.0.0.146 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.0.255 media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseT <full-duplex>) status: active wpi0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 2290 ether 00:19:d2:9f:12:62 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384 options=3<RXCSUM,TXCSUM> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 nd6 options=3<PERFORMNUD,ACCEPT_RTADV> wlan0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 00:19:d2:9f:12:62 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier ssid "" channel 1 (2412 MHz 11b) country US authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 0 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 bintval 0 That seems like a step in the right direction. I have not had a chance to test it on the wpa wireless yet. I will do so in a bit. Sincerely, Brendhan
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