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Date:      Thu, 18 Aug 2005 22:09:28 +0100
From:      Glyn Tebbutt <d3c3it-linux@ntlworld.com>
To:        d3c3it-linux@ntlworld.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ath0 wont attach
Message-ID:  <4304F908.3000401@ntlworld.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050818195230.SWJJ29701.aamta12-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@smtp.ntlworld.com>
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d3c3it-linux@ntlworld.com wrote:
> Hi
> I've just got hold of a Netgear WG511T in hope to get wireless working on my laptop (I checked the FreeBSD hardware guide first and it said it was supported and the ath man file) so I load the module's and pop the card in but in return I get
> 
> ath0: <Atheros 5212> mem 0x90000000-0x9000ffff irq 11 at device 0.0 on cardbus0
> ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 3
> 
> I've checked google and round about's and noone seem's to have this error. I'am testing 6.0-BETA2 so I don't know if that has anything to do with it. Has anyone come across this or better yet know's why this is happening? I'm really new to freebsd so still finding my feet.
> 
> Cheers
> Glyn
> 
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Update
For anyone who comes across this add the following to /boot/loader.conf
hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range="1"
hw.cbb.start_memory="536870912"

Reboot bingo works
Cheers

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