Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 13:30:53 +0000 From: "John" <lists@reiteration.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell 5160 & Wireless Ethernet Message-ID: <20050228132352.M33814@reiteration.net> In-Reply-To: <42222615.1040408@p6m7g8.com> References: <42222615.1040408@p6m7g8.com>
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On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:57:09 -0500, Philip M. Golllucci wrote > Hi, > > I've got a dell 5160 notebook with builtin wireless ethernet. > Windows XP home detects it as Dell Wireless WLAN 1350 Mini-PCI Card > > Freebsd5.2.1-RELEASE detects it as > > cardbus0: <CardBus bus> on cbb0 > pccard0: <16-bit PCCard bus> on cbb0 > cbb0: [MPSAFE] > fwohci0: vendor=104c, dev=8029 > fwohci0: <1394 Open Host Controller Interface> mem > 0xfaff4000-0xfaff7fff,0xfaffb800-0xfaffbfff irq 16 at device 4.1 on pci2 > fwohci0: OHCI version 1.10 (ROM=0) > fwohci0: No. of Isochronous channel is 4. > fwohci0: EUI64 37:4f:c0:00:3a:98:e4:c1 > fwohci0: Phy 1394a available S400, 2 ports. > fwohci0: Link S400, max_rec 2048 bytes. > firewire0: <IEEE1394(FireWire) bus> on fwohci0 > fwe0: <Ethernet over FireWire> on firewire0 > if_fwe0: Fake Ethernet address: 36:4f:c0:98:e4:c1 > sbp0: <SBP-2/SCSI over FireWire> on firewire0 > fwohci0: Initiate bus reset > fwohci0: BUS reset > fwohci0: node_id=0xc000ffc0, gen=1, CYCLEMASTER mode > firewire0: 1 nodes, maxhop <= 0, cable IRM = 0 (me) > firewire0: bus manager 0 (me) > > unfortunately, I have 0 experience with firewire. > I edited my /etc/rc.conf file accordingly > ifconfig_fwe0="DHCP" hmm! are you sure it isn't just picking up a built-in firewire port, and not picking up the micro-pci card at all? I have an intel-based laptop (samsung v70) with a wireless micropci card built in which is detected as fxp0 -- lists@reiteration.net
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