From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 7 17:03:43 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F0941065792 for ; Thu, 7 Oct 2010 17:03:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mark@msen.com) Received: from shell.msen.com (msen.com [148.59.86.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BC4C8FC14 for ; Thu, 7 Oct 2010 17:03:42 +0000 (UTC) X-Sent-To: Received: from [192.168.1.111] (c-68-40-255-141.hsd1.mi.comcast.net [68.40.255.141]) (authenticated bits=0) by shell.msen.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o97GoTOm083720 for ; Thu, 7 Oct 2010 12:50:29 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mark@msen.com) Message-ID: <4CADFA53.2060207@msen.com> Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:50:27 -0400 From: Mark Moellering User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100915 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received-SPF: Pass (sender authenticated); receiver=msen.com; client-ip=68.40.255.141; envelope-from= Received-SPF: Pass (sender authenticated); receiver=msen.com; client-ip=68.40.255.141; helo=[192.168.1.111] X-Milter: Spamilter (Reciever: shell.msen.com; Sender-ip: 68.40.255.141; Sender-helo: [192.168.1.111]; ) Subject: Help with RealTek 8201 / rlphy X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 17:03:43 -0000 I am installing FreeBSD 8.1 on an MSI wind notebook, which has a RealTek 8201 wireless chip. The kernel acknowledges the chip as rlphy0 on mii but I have no idea of how to actually configure it. It shows up as miibus/rlphy in kldstat and as dev.rlphy.0 It does not show up under ifconfig Thanks in advance Mark Moellering