Intel® PRO/Wireless 2100/2200BG/2225BG/2915ABG

Adrian Frith adrian at leg.uct.ac.za
Mon Sep 26 00:04:16 PDT 2005


(CCing this back to the list)

andy at neu.net wrote:
> 
> 
> Adrian:
> 
> I have a Thinkpad R51, and it has a 2200BG card installed.  I tried the
> command you suggested, but it did not work.  Here is what I did:
> 
> installed /usr/pots/net/iwi-firmware/iwi-firmware-2.3_1
> 
> kldload -v if_iwi
> 
> kldstat shows if_iwi.ko

Does
# dmesg | grep iwi
show anything?

> when I issue iwicontrol -i iwi0 -m bss -f /usr/local/share/iwi-firmware, I
> receive: illegal option f

Sorry, that's a mistake on my part. That should be -d, not -f.

> I also tried iwicontrol -i iwi0 -d /usr/local/share/iwi-firmware -m bss,
> and I get: Can't load firmware to driver: Device not configured

Does ifconfig show an iwi0 interface?

> Any suggestions for help are appreciated.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> 
> Andy
> 

Cheers,
Adrian

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Adrian Frith - UCT Comp.Sci. Student - UNIX Geek
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