Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 15:10:56 +0200 From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> To: nawcom <nawcom@gmail.com> Cc: Jose Jesus Ortega <jortega38@sbcglobal.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: adapter question Message-ID: <20060422151056.5ffa4f4b@localhost> In-Reply-To: <a832538e0604220359o1a42dbc9k347fa96acc5150a@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060421222711.79009.qmail@web82311.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <a832538e0604220359o1a42dbc9k347fa96acc5150a@mail.gmail.com>
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--Sig_vAnwSHzPaD1GN/uHR_W9TFd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable nawcom <nawcom@gmail.com> top posted: > On 4/21/06, Jose Jesus Ortega <jortega38@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > I have freeBSD-6.0 RELEASE, my D-Link ethernet card works fine with > > internet but I have a Linksys Wireless B Notebook Adapter. When I add t= he > > card to the computer is displays: "cardbus0: <network, ethernet> at dev= ice > > 0.0 (no driver attached) > > > > I have the CD that came with the adapter and on freeBSD Handbook I tried > > to run it Natively through ndis, the adapter turned on the light like i= f it > > was working but when I input the command: "ifconfig" it dosen't see it,= the > > same message as above happens at startup. Any way to install the right > > driver for it? Thanks. > so I am assuming you have built the ndis base code (/sys/modules/ndis) >=20 > did you build the if_ndis module correctly? here it is for reference: >=20 > goto /sys/modules/if_ndis, > copy the *.inf file and the *.sys file for your xp driver into > /sys/modules/if_ndis, > run: ndiscvt -i {your inf file} -s {your sys file} -o ndis_driver_data.h = (in > your modules/if_ndis folder!) > now run the usual make; make install to build the if_ndis module >=20 > now if you load the modules in order: kldload ndis; kldload if_ndis; the > device should load up on ifconfig. Using ndisgen would be a better idea. On FreeBSD 6 you need a third kernel module containing the firmware. Fabian --=20 http://www.fabiankeil.de/ --Sig_vAnwSHzPaD1GN/uHR_W9TFd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFESitgjV8GA4rMKUQRAkYOAJ4spkMvLqMFJqwnatWaFHXAxcUqcACfSA4E 9Eh9LNNvwGyRxiUDckZvX0k= =2/is -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_vAnwSHzPaD1GN/uHR_W9TFd--
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