On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 11:54:33AM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: > On Fri, June 2, 2006 11:46 am, Dan Pelleg wrote: > > I just got the D-Link DWL-G520M PCI wireless card. I'm not interested > > in super-G or any other post-802.11b feature in particular; the > > reason I got it was because the marketing materials hinted that (at > > least some revision of it) had the Atheros chipset. > > > > It isn't recognized at all by ath(4) on 5.5. Here is the pciconf -lv > > section: > > Check the output of dmesg when you kldload the ath modules. That will > tell you the version of the chips on the NIC. >
No output whatsoever. Tried both with ath and ath_hal compiled in, and also as modules. wlan was always compiled in. > You should also consider upgrading to FreeBSD 6.x, as a lot of > improvements were made to the wireless stack, over an above the > improvements in 5.4/5.5. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:14:0: class=0x020000 card=0x3a681186 > > chip=0x0020168c rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Atheros Communications > > Inc.' class = network subclass = ethernet > > > ---- > Freddie Cash > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
