Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 10:10:10 +0200 From: Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net> To: Sunjae Park <darehanl@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trouble with setting up Netgear WG311v3 Message-ID: <451E2662.9020500@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <451DE8FD.40104@gmail.com> References: <451DE8FD.40104@gmail.com>
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Sunjae Park wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, I've installed FreeBSD 6.1 and am trying to get my wireless adapter > working. It's a Netgear WG311v3, so unfortunately ath(4) will not work > (It uses a Marvell chipset). I've tried various options (honest!). > > 1. The Yukon driver from Marvell. They have one for 6, and I've tried > loading it with kldload, and it loads alright, but the adapter won't > come up. The driver says it's for Yukon and I have a Ethernet > controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88w8335 [Libertas] (output > from Linux). Maybe it's for a different chipset? > > Their Readme says I should remove module "sk" from the kernel, so I > rebuilt it; still no luck. > > 2. ndis-gen with the Netgear drivers. The adapter comes up now, but I > cannot associate with any AP. > > ifconfig ndis0 up scan > ifconfig ndis0 ssid ssid_of_ap > ifconfig ndis0 ssid ssid_of_ap bssid 00:00:... > > all exit with a > > ndis0: bssid_list failed > > Thanks > > - -- > Sunjae Park. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFFHej9F5GVw6qpYDcRApA6AJ9vnYrh8ZR/V8SjcZVh4qCie9M0zgCcCTz8 > l/x02ayNp2EN4eikse1P5Q0= > =/4C+ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > I have the same NIC here and I had it working ( allthough there were some issues ... : after some uptime, say a week, the NIC didn't react anymore so you had to unload the kernelmodule most of the time resulting in a system-hang :S ). I used it for adhoc-connections only so I'm not sure if it would have the same problems, but at least I could scan. Anyway, you're free to use the kernel-module I build if you want to : http://fstaals.net/junk/wg311v3xp/ Good luck, -- -Frank Staals
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