From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 20 2:27:18 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3494837B401 for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 02:27:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from lucifer.we.lc.ehu.es (lucifer.we.lc.ehu.es [158.227.6.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A7EF43F75 for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 02:27:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jose@we.lc.ehu.es) Received: from v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es (v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es [158.227.6.51]) by lucifer.we.lc.ehu.es (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h0KAEsx53199 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168 bits) verified NO); Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:14:55 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jose@we.lc.ehu.es) Received: from v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0KAF2Tp000342; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:15:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jose@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es) Received: (from jose@localhost) by v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h0KAF1oQ000341; Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:15:01 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:15:01 +0100 From: "Jose M. Alcaide" To: Sam Leffler Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: how to update Prism-2.5 firmware? (was: Re: new wi0 slowness) Message-ID: <20030120101500.GC275@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es> Mail-Followup-To: Sam Leffler , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG References: <308001c2c036$79773e20$5a557f42@errno.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <308001c2c036$79773e20$5a557f42@errno.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 07:46:11PM -0800, Sam Leffler wrote: > Finally, you may want to try different station firmware in your Dlink > card. I run 1.4.9 in my Senao (Prism 2.5) cards with good success. I > don't recall whether there were issues with 1.3.6 (I know some of the > intermediate versions had problems especially in hostap mode). You can > get 1.4.9 firmware at http://www.netgate.com/support/prism_firmware/. Sam, could you briefly explain the procedure for updating the firmware? I have several D-Link 650 cards which are showing problems while doing big transfers with WEP turned on (4.7-RELEASE), and I expect that a new firmware may solve this problem. Thanks! -- ***** Jose M. Alcaide // jose@we.lc.ehu.es // jmas@FreeBSD.org ***** ***** "Go ahead... make my day" -- Harry Callahan ***** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message