Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 21:09:18 +0400 From: das <dasreine@list.ru> To: Rob <rob@empython.org> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: My wireless is borked, dmesg only shows ath_hal Message-ID: <462A453E.7040105@list.ru> In-Reply-To: <20070421070403.13699449.rob@empython.org> References: <20070421070403.13699449.rob@empython.org>
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Rob wrote: > Here is the only line in my dmesg related to anything wireless: > > ath_hal: 0.9.20.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, > RF5413) > > No ath0, wlan, etc. > > I am using a variant of the GENERIC kernel config file: > > > # Wireless NIC cards > device wlan # 802.11 support > device wlan_wep # 802.11 WEP support > device wlan_ccmp # 802.11 CCMP support > device wlan_tkip # 802.11 TKIP support > device an # Aironet 4500/4800 802.11 wireless NICs. > device ath # Atheros pci/cardbus NIC's > device ath_hal # Atheros HAL (Hardware Access Layer) > device ath_rate_sample # SampleRate tx rate control for ath > device awi # BayStack 660 and others > device ral # Ralink Technology RT2500 wireless NICs. > device wi # WaveLAN/Intersil/Symbol 802.11 wireless NICs. > #device wl # Older non 802.11 Wavelan wireless NIC. > > > I am wondering what is happening? This laptop is a newer Sony VIAO > > Thanks, > > Rob > > --------------------- > www.empython.org Python for Electromagnetics > > _______________________________________________ > 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" > > > I was very sad 5 Months ago when I could not get Freebsd to work with this Intel wireless card myself and installed Fedora linux instead. Does the NDIS (project evil) driver really work with this card, I had read somewhere that it did not (or that it did not work well) and so did not bother to try it. cheers D
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