wireless usb not recognized

[John]

On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 02:26:53PM -0600, John wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 12:22:40PM -0800, grinny wrote:
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> > Hi everybody,
> > 
> > I have an "wireless steno MB112" from Apacer. This is a little usb memory stick
> > (512MB) and wireless lan card. Does anybody know (or knows how I can find out)
> > if this wireless card is supported? The card uses a 'Prism2' chipset.
> > When I plug it in, bsd tells me the following:
> > 
> > umass0: YOUR_COMPANY YOUR_PRODUCT, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 3
> > da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> > da0: <USB-DISK FREEDIK-LWFORMAT 2.23> Removable Direct Access SCSI-2 device
> > da0: 1.000MB/s transfers
> > da0: 252MB (517056 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 252C)
> > da1 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 1
> > da1: <USB-DISK FREEDIK-LWFORMAT 2.23> Removable Direct Access SCSI-2 device
> > da1: 1.000MB/s transfers
> > da1: 1MB (3776 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 1C)
> > ugen0: vendor 0x0967 product 0x0204, rev 1.10/1.32, addr 4
> > 
> > It doesn't mention the wireless functionality, I can't seem to mount the memory
> > stick and ifconfig doesn't list the wireless card.
> > I thought FreeBSD would support the card since OpenBSD lists it as supported and
> > I thought the two weren't that different. So should I just switch to OpenBSD or
> > can I get it to work with FreeBSD?
> > 
> > - - Grinny -
> > 
> > ps.
> > 
> > I'm a newbie on FreeBSD
> 
> Don't forget that, while a memory stick could be formatted with ANYONE's
> filesystem format (including the FreeBSD UFS or UFS2), they are always
> CONVENTIONALLY formatted with a FAT filesystem.  Therefore, you will
> need to mount them as
> mount -t nfs /dev/da0s1 /some-mount-point
> mount -t nfs /dev/da1s1 /some-other-mount-point

ARGH!!  I can't believe I typed that!  Habit, I guess

CHANGE THAT to
mount -t msdos /dev/da0s1 /some-mount-point
mount -t msdos /dev/da1s1 /some-other-mount-point
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John Lind
john at starfire.MN.ORG