Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 10:49:39 +0100 From: Tom K <tomk@runbox.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ndis with USB wifi dongle - no joy Message-ID: <44742C33.1070300@runbox.com> In-Reply-To: <44741FA9.2060905@runbox.com> References: <447399DD.9040703@runbox.com> <20060524103443.3e7dde3a@localhost> <44741FA9.2060905@runbox.com>
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Tom K wrote: > Fabian Keil wrote: >> Tom K <tomk@runbox.com> wrote: >> >> >>> I'm running PC-BSD, with FreeBSD 6 under the hood. The device is a >>> Netgear MA111, with Prism 2.5 chipset, which dmesg shows as >>> >>> ugen1: vendor 0x0846 product 0x4110, rev 1.10/1.32 >>> >>> This is what I've done so far: >>> >>> - Installed the kernel source in /usr/src/sys. >>> - Copied over the .inf and .sys files from the WinXP driver >>> - Run ndisgen, which reported success >>> - Copied the new module to /boot/kernel >>> - kldload ndis and kldload new_module >>> >>> No ndis interface is created, and dmesg shows the following messages: >>> >>> no match for USBD_CreateConfigurationRequestEx >>> no match for USBD_ParseConfigurationDescriptorEx >>> >>> I can't find any reference anywhere to these errors, or anything >>> like them. I'd be grateful for any suggestions. >>> >> >> AFAIK ndis doesn't work with USB devices. >> >> Fabian >> > > Thanks Fabian. I thought that might be the case, but I couldn't find a > definitive 'yes' or 'no' anywhere. > Minor update, if anyone's interested - I've now tried it on freebsd 6.1, with the same result.
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