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Date:      Wed, 19 Jan 2011 23:11:12 +0100
From:      Alokat <mailing@alokat.org>
To:        Brian Callahan <korszca@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Thinkpad t41
Message-ID:  <4D376180.9010300@alokat.org>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinFFQQGST8qG_2-9z5vkjQ7OZ=W7QZNoy1V7Avo@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4D374C37.3080903@alokat.org> <AANLkTinFFQQGST8qG_2-9z5vkjQ7OZ=W7QZNoy1V7Avo@mail.gmail.com>

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On 01/19/2011 09:52 PM, Brian Callahan wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Alokat <mailing@alokat.org 
> <mailto:mailing@alokat.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I have successfully installed FreeBSD on my T41.
>
>     But I have some Questions:
>
>     em0 doesn't start automatically.
>     Only when I use /etc/rc.d/routing restart it works.
>
>
> # echo 'ifconfig_em0="DHCP"' >> /etc/rc.conf
>
>
>     And the next Point is: how can I get access to my Wlan card?
>
>     I have tried
>
>     if_ath_load="YES"
>
>     and
>
>     if_wi_load="YES"
>
>     in /boot/loader.conf but both didn't work.
>
>     Do I need a special driver? Or did I forgot something else?
>
>
> Assuming you're using 8.x (and you're using ath) add this to /etc/rc.conf:
> wlans_ath0="wlan0"
> ifconfig_wlan0="DHCP"
>
>
>     Regards,
>     Alokat
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I'm sorry but my WLAN Light is off.
And I guess it should be on if FreeBSD is talking to this.

Regards,
alokat



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