From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 6 21:59:43 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA41916A417 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 21:59:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from ebb.errno.com (ebb.errno.com [69.12.149.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EE0913C45A for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 21:59:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from trouble.errno.com (trouble.errno.com [10.0.0.248]) (authenticated bits=0) by ebb.errno.com (8.13.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id lB6LxSZY003177 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 6 Dec 2007 13:59:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Message-ID: <475870C0.9070908@errno.com> Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 13:59:28 -0800 From: Sam Leffler User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071125) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Palmer References: <475759B7.6080502@gmail.com> <475762D0.8080404@acm.poly.edu> <4757FC17.4040605@clearchain.com> <47583D14.2020900@rexdb.com> In-Reply-To: <47583D14.2020900@rexdb.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-DCC-Rhyolite-Metrics: o.com; whitelist Cc: Benjamin Adams , Boris Kochergin , Benjamin Close , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wireless 3945ABG Wireless support X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:59:43 -0000 Jeff Palmer wrote: > Benjamin Close wrote: > >> Boris Kochergin wrote: >> >>> Benjamin Adams wrote: >>> >>>> I'm currently running 6.2 on my ibm T60. >>>> I want to upgrade to 7.0 or 8.0. >>>> Do either one have the intel 3945ABG wireless driver installed by >>>> default? >>>> or where can I download the latest drivers for it? >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> ----------------------------------------- >>>> Ben Adams >>>> http://www.FreeBSD-World.com/ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>> "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>> >>> You can get the driver for 7/8 from >>> http://www.clearchain.com/wiki/Wpi, and it's included in 8-CURRENT. >>> >> And about to be MFC'ed to 7... well at least in the next day. >> >> Cheers, >> Benjamin >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> !DSPAM:8,4757fc3921261879026797! >> >> >> > > There seems to be a lot of reports of success using the wpi driver for > that chipset, however it's not working for everyone. Count me as one of > them it doesn't currently work for. You can search the archives if you > are interested in details. > > If you've got a problem and want it fixed please file a PR w/ sufficient information for someone to diagnose. Referring to some old post is unlikely to result in help. Sam