Intel(R) PRO/wireless 2200BG unavailable on FreeBSD 6 ?

YuHong yuhmail at gmail.com
Tue Oct 11 19:03:14 PDT 2005


hi
    Is Intel PRO wireless 2200BG available on FreeBSD 6?

	I install this card like this, but it's unavailable. 

	1. append ``device iwi'' to my kernel configure file and reinstall
		kernel,  then Intel card delected by FreeBSD when reboot.

========================================================================
iwi0: <Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG> mem 0xc0214000-0xc0214fff irq 11 at
device 2.0 on pci2
iwi0: Ethernet address: 00:0e:35:20:58:1b
========================================================================

	2. install ports '/usr/ports/net/iwi-firmware'
	3. iwicontrol iwi0 -d /usr/local/share/iwi-firmware -m bss
	4. ifconfig iwi0 up
	The indicator light always off, never on.

	is somthing i losted? thanks for your help.
	please excuse me for my poor english.

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