AR5006: ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 13

Sam Leffler sam at errno.com
Thu Jan 25 01:17:43 UTC 2007


Andrew Terekhov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I installed a recently bought Mini PCI Express card
> Gigabyte GN-WI01GT (based on Atheros 5006 as described
> by the seller) in Averatec 2260 YI-1 notebook. The
> kernel (6.2 stable GENERIC) sees the card as AR 5424.
> 
>>From dmesg:
> 
> ath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111,
> RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
> ath0: <Atheros 5424> mem 0xfebf0000-0xfebfffff irq 16
> at device 0.0 on pci6
> ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 13
> device_attach: ath0 attach returned 6
> 
>>From pciconf -lv :
> 
> ath0 at pci6:0:0:  class=0x020000 card=0xe9131458
> chip=0x001c168c rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
>     vendor   = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
>     class    = network
>     subclass = ethernet
> 
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.

I think this is a b/g only card, right?  If so you need the hal in HEAD
that I've been too busy to MFC.  Unfortunately bringing the hal back to
6.x involves some driver mods too (if I recall) so you can't just copy
the bits.

	Sam


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