Wireless woes

Robert Blacquiere freebsd at guldan.demon.nl
Tue May 9 07:26:44 UTC 2006


On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 08:13:05AM +0100, Jeff Rollin wrote:
> On 09/05/06, Gregers Petersen <gp.ioa at cbs.dk> wrote:
> >
> >
> >What happens if you just run 'ifconfig' ?
> 
> 
> After executing :
> 
> # kldload if_ath
> # ifconfig
> 
> ifconfig reports interfaces available on lo0, fwe0, and rl0 (in reverse
> order). rl0 is the onboard Ethernet (wired) NIC, fwe0 the Broadcom chip, and
> of course lo0 the loopback interface.
> 
> Just to make clear: no entry for ath0, or anything similar, is even listed
> after executing the lines above.

Can you do a pciconf -lv on your laptop? 
This will show us more info about the pci devices in your laptop.

Robert

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