NDIS wlan driver trouble, 6.0Beta5, DELL D610, Broadcom 4320 miniPCI

Andreas Klemm andreas at FreeBSD.org
Sun Oct 2 11:45:31 PDT 2005


On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 11:35:14AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> Andreas Klemm wrote:
> 
> > Maybe you have an idea, which of these files might be firmware:
> 
> > -rwxr-xr-x  0 root  wheel    369024 Dec  6  2004 bcmwl5.sys
> > -rwxr-xr-x  0 root  wheel     25674 Dec  6  2004 bcmwl5a.inf
> 
> Andreas,
> 
> I have a similar card in my D800, you want those two files. ndisgen will
> build a module called bcmwl5_sys.ko. Move that to /boot/modules, do 'kldxref
> /boot/modules'. Make sure that the ndis driver is NOT loaded, then kldload
> bcmwl5_sys and do 'ifconfig ndis0 up'.
> 
> If that doesn't work for you, something is desperately wrong.

Thanks Doug, already running ...

Now I only need a clever way to incorporate all right settings
into /etc/rc.conf syntax including DHCP.

Do you have something handy Doug ?

I want the DHCP statement plus ssid, wpa, channel, etc


	Andreas ///

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