Quaker Fang writes: > James Carlson wrote: > > Timothy Murray writes: > > > >> I attempted to create a wireless driver for the HP s7700n slimline desktop > >> (which i believe is the gemtek WPI-100G) using the NDISWrapper utility. > >> It appears to have created it correctly but it fails to attach. I'm > >> pretty sure that I don't have the correct vendor id, device id for the > >> chipset and that's why it isn't working. > >> > >> I ran /usr/X11/bin/scanpci -v to see if I could grab it from the list of > >> devices, but nothing jumped out at being the card in question. > >> > > > > Based on the results of a quick web search, I suspect that device > > isn't attached via PCI, but rather via USB. > > > > Try "cfgadm -lv" to view the USB occupants. As for how to get a USB > > wireless device to work, it looks like we don't yet have support, but > > it's an active project: > > > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/wusb/ > > > Hmm, the wusb is different to USB WiFi, the project wusb is going to > support wireless usb, which belongs to the USB area. > But this device (gemtek WPI-100G) is a WiFi device with USB interface, I > think it needs a WiFi driver,
True ... but if that device number is off by a bit (if it's actually WUSB-100GW), then everything else lines up, including the lack of identifiable lspci output. A google search seems to indicate that it's actually USB, and not PCI. Here's one seemingly relevant hit: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/104382 I didn't get much out of HP's site or any other "official" ones. -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun Microsystems / 35 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677 _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
