Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 00:16:08 +0800 From: Ariff Abdullah <ariff@FreeBSD.org> To: franceschini_a@tiscali.it Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DWL-G510 aka rt61 Message-ID: <20071105001608.0dec24e1.ariff@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20071104151742.GA8181@postecom.it> References: <20071104151742.GA8181@postecom.it>
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--Signature=_Mon__5_Nov_2007_00_16_08_+0800_Abw3Ji101kx6dLoK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 16:17:42 +0100 franceschini_a@tiscali.it wrote: > Hi All, >=20 > I recently bought a DWL-G510 because i thought it > was supported on freebsd 6.2 trough ral device. >=20 > Unfortunately it happens that this card is a rev C2 > model and, as I found later , this seem to not be > correctly handled :( >=20 > This is how the card is seen by the system: >=20 > 00:13.0 Network controller: RaLink RT2561/RT61 rev B 802.11g > Subsystem: D-Link System Inc DWL-G510 Rev C > Flags: bus master, slow devsel, latency 32, IRQ 255 > Memory at f4800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [disabled] > Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2 >=20 > Actually the if_ral module loads but it fails to associate: >=20 > ral0: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > ether 00:15:e9:b3:79:14 > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (DS/1Mbps) > status: no carrier > ssid homenet channel 5 > authmode OPEN privacy ON deftxkey 1 wepkey 1:40-bit wepkey > 2:40-bit wepkey 3:40-bit wepkey 4:40-bit txpowmax 100 bmiss > 7 protmode CTS bintval 100 >=20 > =09 > it keeps searching for the channel (it changes every time I do > an ifconfig ral0) >=20 > I saw that someone has filed a bug report on it (kern/109227), > but no progress so far. > =09 > The bug reports stats that the cards works on FreeBSD 7.0,=20 > but as far as I tried it doesn't work for me. >=20 > I tried with ndisgen too without success. >=20 > The cards comes up but It doesn't associate. >=20 > Does anyone have any hint? >=20 About the simmilar case as of me. Try using ndisgen + Win9x drivers (rt61_9x.sys/inf from the driver CD). Works for me (well, for now at least..). -- Ariff Abdullah FreeBSD ... Recording in stereo is obviously too advanced and confusing for us idiot ***** users :P ........ --Signature=_Mon__5_Nov_2007_00_16_08_+0800_Abw3Ji101kx6dLoK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHLfBIlr+deMUwTNoRAjewAJ4mUPeGzGEJH0VH+gf2Ih8JQGmWmgCgo17V 83qhPFu0ZU1lTnEXvXwAUTE= =6KL3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Mon__5_Nov_2007_00_16_08_+0800_Abw3Ji101kx6dLoK--
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