Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:12:59 -0800 From: "Alexei Yakimovich" <aiy@ferens.net> To: "'Doug Ambrisko'" <ambrisko@ambrisko.com>, <marius@communityconnect.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Working Cisco 350 Mini PCI card Message-ID: <200503221815.j2MIFu1o010857@ferens.net> In-Reply-To: <200503112158.j2BLw0us046287@ambrisko.com>
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I have this card working under Fedora Core 3 with latest firmware (5.60). I guess FreeBSD driver's developer might use Cisco Linux (aero) driver (http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/aironet-utils-linux) to solve this problem. Regards, Alexei > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Doug Ambrisko > Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 1:58 PM > To: marius@communityconnect.com > Cc: Alexei Yakimovich; freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Working Cisco 350 Mini PCI card > > Marius M. Rex writes: > | On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 15:07 -0800, Alexei Yakimovich wrote: > | > Does anybody have working Cisco 350 Mini PCI card on > FreeBSD 5.3 and up? > | > If does: > | > 1. What firmware version? > | > 2. What driver: an or ndis? If ndis, what version and > where can I grab it? > | > > | > My environment: > | > - FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE and 5.3-p5. > | > - ThinkPad T40 2373-75U. > | > - firmware 5.30 and 5.60 > | > - an and ndis 3.9.16 > | > > | > The most I have is 3 successful pings. After that I'm > loosing connection ( I > | > see 'time out' messages). > | > It was on 5.3-p5 with 5.30 firmware and an0. > | > I have successfully built latest ndis driver but I got > something like > | > (SIO180...) when I'm trying to bring if up. > | > | I have been using the 'an' device throughout the 5.x series > with good > | results. I am at at 5.3-Stable on my Thinkpad T30 right now. > | > | I am guessing your issue would be the firmware. I had to > downgrade my > | firmware to get things working well. I am current at > 5.00.01. I have > | heard that slightly newer firmware versions also work, but having > | anything too new will cause you problems in my experience. > 5.00.01 is > | still available on the Cisco site, I would suggest > downgrading unless > | someone gives you a better idea. > > I agree. I've have limited success in making things work better with > newer firmware. I almost thought I had it figured out then after > a long time my test machine locked up. So that victory was > short lived. > > I also have MIC started and the HW bits interfaced I do not have the > encryption part tied it. That looks to be more of a challenge then > I thought ... or that I haven't been inspired enough. I'm not sure > if Sam's new stuff does MIC or not. If it does I might be able > to tie into that. > > To be fair I haven't spent enough time on it due to other bugs that > have popped up at work with FreeBSD. > > Doug A. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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