Wireless woes

[Jeff Rollin]

No luck then, I take it?

Jeff.

On 10/05/06, Jeff Rollin <jeff.rollin at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 09/05/06, Kevin Oberman <oberman at es.net> wrote:
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> > To refresh my addled, post vacation brain:
> >
> > What version of FreeBSD?
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> 6.0-RELEASE (I had mentioned that I intended to replace it with 6.1 from
> some ISO's but I think I'll wait until the wireless is working and upgrade
> via cvsup)
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> NEWCARD or OLDCARD kernel?
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> Um, you got me. The kernel the x86 OS comes with (FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASEi386-GENERIC?)
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> dmesg.boot file?
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> attached.
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> kldstat output?
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> follows:
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> 1   26 0xc0400000 63070c   kernel
>  2   16 0xc0a31000 568dc    acpi.ko
>  3    1 0xc1b12000 4000     logo_saver.ko
>  4    2 0xc1b20000 9000     ibcs2.ko
>  5    1 0xc1b2b000 3000     ibcs2_coff.ko
>  6    1 0xc1b2f000 15000    linux.ko
>  7    1 0xc209a000 e000     if_ath.ko
>  8    1 0xc20a8000 3000     ath_rate.ko
>  9    1 0xc20ab000 24000    ath_hal.ko
> 10    1 0xc20d7000 3000     wlan_acl.ko
> 11    1 0xc20da000 7000     wlan_ccmp.ko
> 12    1 0xc20e1000 4000     wlan_tkip.ko
> 13    1 0xc20e5000 3000     wlan_wep.ko
> 14    1 0xc20e8000 2000     wlan_xauth.ko
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> kernel configuration file?
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> attached.
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> pciconf -vl output?
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> attached.
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> Is any card seen when plugged into the card slot?
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> How do I check this? No lights ("Link" or "Active") come on when  i insert
> the card and do the "ifconfig dance"
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> This is just a shot in the dark, but is device wlan in the kernel?
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> Yep.
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> HTH
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jeff
>
>


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