From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 1 09:41:04 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A80F16A4CE for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2003 09:41:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from radicalv.com (secure.radicalv.com [216.118.91.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9725643FEC for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2003 09:41:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ecrist@adtechintegrated.com) Received: (qmail 75103 invoked from network); 1 Dec 2003 17:40:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO Nomad) (66.41.18.160) by mail.radicalv.com with SMTP; 1 Dec 2003 17:40:56 -0000 From: "Eric F Crist" To: "'David S. Jackson'" Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 11:40:48 -0600 Message-ID: <002e01c3b832$4577f1b0$6501a8c0@Nomad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2616 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 In-Reply-To: <20031201153850.GK7957@scee.dsj.net> Importance: Normal cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Linksys WPC11 ver4 troubles X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:41:04 -0000 Note the subject line of the email... Thanks. Eric F Crist President AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (952) 403-9000 -----Original Message----- From: David S. Jackson [mailto:deepbsd@earthlink.net] Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 9:39 AM To: Eric F Crist Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Linksys WPC11 ver4 troubles On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 06:07:57PM -0600 Eric F Crist wrote: > Hello all, > > I recently (today) got FreeBSD 4.8 installed on my Compaq Presario 2100. I > have a working Xserver with KDE, and working integrated touchpad, etc. My > biggest problems are audio and my wireless network card. > > The following is the output of "pccardc dumpcis" command: > > nomad# pccardc dumpcis > Configuration data for card in slot 0 > Tuple #1, code = 0xff (Terminator), length = 0 > 2 slots found > > When I insert my pcmcia wireless card, I get the following error: > > pccard: card inserted, slot 0 > Nov 17 18:06:30 nomad pccardd[51]: No card in database for "(null)"("(null)") > > Now, after reading the howto for this network card at > http://lists.bawug.org/pipermail/wireless/2001-May/001083.html, > > I have to enter the "(null)"("(null)") in the /etc/pccard.conf file with the > appropriate settings. Tried this, it doesn't work. > > Someone please help me! Getting this to show up in my ifconfig would really > make my day. You don't mention whether you have a ver 3 or a ver 4 wpc11. They changed the entire chipset without changing the part number for this card. Ver 3 is a Prism chipset, well supported. However, version 4 is a Realtek chipset, which is not yet supported. Critical to note the difference between versions when using a wpc11. -- David S. Jackson dsj@dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= If you took all the students that felt asleep in class and laid them end to end, they'd be a lot more comfortable. -- "Graffiti in the Big Ten"