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Date:      Thu, 19 Feb 2004 19:59:55 -0500
From:      Jesse Guardiani <jesse@wingnet.net>
To:        "Neil Camara" <neil-on-mobile@restricted.dyndns.org>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: wi0 wi_seek timeout
Message-ID:  <200402191959.55688.jesse@wingnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040219222922.86865.qmail@restricted.dyndns.org>
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On Thursday 19 February 2004 17:29, Neil Camara wrote:
> Jesse Guardiani writes:
> > If you look at the table here:
> > http://linux.junsun.net/intersil-prism/IDtable.html
>
> I visited the link and saw the table. Where does my Netgear MA311 PCI fall
> here?

I don't know. If the component ID isn't listed in your windows drivers (I don't think
mine was) then you'll have to make an educated guess and then double check it
when WinUpdate tells you your component ID right before it flashes the hardware.


> > You can see what goes with what per component ID. If your drivers don't
> > list the component ID then I would probably make an educated guess and
> > try it with the WinUpdate utility.
> >
> > The WinUpdate utility will then tell you which component ID you have
> > before it flashes the card. Just make sure it's correct.
> >
> > I upgraded once from 1.4.2 to 1.4.9, and again from 1.4.9 to 1.7.4. So
> > far (two days) 1.7.4 is incredibly stable, but I don't do HostAP.
>
> 1. Is there only one version of 1.4.9, 1.5.6 or 1.7.4 per component ID?

Look at the table. The prefix designates what is compatible with what.


> 2. Do I really have to worry about component IDs?

Yes.

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