brian.xu wrote:
> Liane Praza wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I had originally tried getting this machine working on Indiana preview 
>> 2, but the Intel 3945ABG wireless wasn't working at all.  After a bit 
>> of digging, it seemed I was running into 6419924, as well as lacking a 
>> wpi driver update.
>>
>> So, I re-installed snv_85, and the wireless still isn't working. 
>> (Though it breaks differently than on Indiana's snv_79a.)
>>
>> In syslog I see:
>> wpi: ... WARNING: wpi_init(): timeout waiting for firmware init
>> and
>> nwamd[39]: ... cannot scan link 'wpi0'
>>
>> wpi0 does plumb.  ifconfig -a shows it successfully.
>>
>> dladm scan-wifi wpi0 gives:
>> dladm: cannot scan link 'wpi0': operation failed
>> dladm show-wifi wpi0 tells me that wpi0 is disconnected.
>>
>> The radio is enabled in the BIOS, and there's no hardware radio on/off 
>> switch on this laptop.  (There's a soft key, but it obviously requires 
>> OS support.)
>>
>> What information can I gather to figure out where to go next?
>>   
> CR6419924 was integrated into snv_86.

It was integrated into snv_85.  Both bugs.opensolaris.org and the Nevada 
putback logs agree.

But, just for kicks, I bfu'ed to today's nightly build from ON.  Still 
getting the same messages and wpi doesn't work.

What should I try next?  It doesn't seem like the fix was sufficient for 
this laptop.

liane

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