product verdor ID's

2008-07-10 Thread Dale Walsh
I have a list of ID's I have confirmed working to add to the supported hardware list (BCM4321 11n cards need the wifi-rc kernel). Apple: BCM4318 0x14e4 / 0x4318 0x106b / 0x0086 (dual band) BCM4306 0x14e4 / 0x431a 0x106b / 0x004e BCM4318 0x14e4 / 0x4320 0x106b / 0x004e

Re: F9 PPC on Airport Extreme / PB G4 Ti

2008-06-30 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 29, 2008, at 16:52 PM, Richard Michael wrote: Hello, I recently installed Fedora 9 PPC on a Powerbook G4 Titanium. I have been trying to configure the Airport Extreme wireless card without success. The b43 loads, and the interface is available, but after installing the firmware, the

Re: F9 PPC on Airport Extreme / PB G4 Ti

2008-06-30 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 30, 2008, at 09:01 AM, Dale Walsh wrote: On Jun 29, 2008, at 16:52 PM, Richard Michael wrote: Hello, I recently installed Fedora 9 PPC on a Powerbook G4 Titanium. I have been trying to configure the Airport Extreme wireless card without success. The b43 loads, and the interface

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-27 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 27, 2008, at 08:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 27 June 2008, Dale Walsh wrote: On Jun 27, 2008, at 05:57 AM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Friday 27 June 2008 10:40:39 Dale Walsh wrote: [...] You're making a fool out of yourself. I am ??? Yes. And in my opinion this comment

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-27 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 27, 2008, at 12:41 PM, Ehud Gavron wrote: Dale Walsh wrote: ... And in my opinion this comment makes you look like an idiot. And now that you're resorting to calling list members idiots this is your opportunity for a time-out. Go stand in the corner, post on this list no more

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-27 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 27, 2008, at 13:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dale this is not a flame-war list or a place to show your illiteracy. Step off. Dale Walsh wrote: On Jun 27, 2008, at 12:41 PM, Ehud Gavron wrote: ... What is your problem, maybe you should up your medication!!! I can't find you

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-27 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 27, 2008, at 14:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dale Walsh wrote: Now it's an issue of literacy??? I don't know when you became illiterate. I only noticed it in the previous posting. What a putz you are, looking for something, anything to make you feel better than everyone

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-27 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 27, 2008, at 14:37 PM, Richard Jonsson wrote: You should really take Ehuds advice, Dale. But I fear you can't because you really must have the last word, don't you? I'm sorry it's hard to take advice from a putz and so far that is the opinion I've reached based on my interaction

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-25 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 25, 2008, at 05:31 AM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Wednesday 25 June 2008 05:55:25 Pavel Roskin wrote: On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 22:07 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: I agree that ssb-sprom should be rewritten; however, before that is done, we need to think carefully as to what variables should

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-25 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 25, 2008, at 08:35 AM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Wednesday 25 June 2008 13:51:54 Dale Walsh wrote: The problem with your statement is that as far as I could locate, this is the only tool that allows you to modify the subsystem vend/ prod ID's and to tweak antenna gains to improve

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-25 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 25, 2008, at 15:33 PM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Wednesday 25 June 2008 21:07:33 Dale Walsh wrote: If the receiver has the gain reduced then the S/N ratio and the signal level decrease logarithmically so turning it up has merit provided that the noise level does saturate the input

Re: More discrepancies in ssb-sprom

2008-06-25 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 25, 2008, at 15:19 PM, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 15:07 -0400, Dale Walsh wrote: On Jun 25, 2008, at 08:35 AM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Wednesday 25 June 2008 13:51:54 Dale Walsh wrote: The problem with your statement is that as far as I could locate

Re: ssb-sprom application issues.

2008-06-24 Thread Dale Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jun 24, 2008, at 19:03 PM, Pavel Roskin wrote: Hello, Dale! It would be great if you write in plain text without HTML. It would make it easier to quote your message. On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 17:14 -0400, Dale Walsh wrote: Since I can't

Re: ssb-sprom data discrepancy

2008-06-19 Thread Dale Walsh
Any response or thoughts on this??? On Jun 18, 2008, at 02:02 AM, Dale Walsh wrote: I was interested in modifying some parameters for a miniPCI card and a PCI card in an attempt to increase transmit power and gain, turn on the second antenna on the minipci card and anthing else that would

ssb-sprom data discrepancy

2008-06-18 Thread Dale Walsh
I was interested in modifying some parameters for a miniPCI card and a PCI card in an attempt to increase transmit power and gain, turn on the second antenna on the minipci card and anthing else that would improve performance but before flashing I thought I'd verify the changes and make

Re: bcm94321

2008-06-12 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 12, 2008, at 05:16 AM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Thursday 12 June 2008 04:20:04 Larry Finger wrote: Dale Walsh wrote: I've been in touch with Broadcom a since I am considering having a card OEM'ed and it was discussed acquiring the API and a framework for driver programming

bcm94321

2008-06-11 Thread Dale Walsh
I've been in touch with Broadcom a since I am considering having a card OEM'ed and it was discussed acquiring the API and a framework for driver programming in a custom OS so now I'm just waiting on approval. Is there any other action I can take that would help??? Here is some information

Re: bcm94321

2008-06-11 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 11, 2008, at 08:40 AM, Stefanik Gábor wrote: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Dale Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been in touch with Broadcom a since I am considering having a card OEM'ed and it was discussed acquiring the API and a framework for driver programming

b43 and sprom modification success on a test card.

2008-06-09 Thread Dale Walsh
Well, I have a different card to modify as I prepare to familiarize myself with the process so that when the bcm4321 chipset (0x4328 / 0x4329) is supported I will have great success. I found a miniPCI card from a china made bcm4306 based card with the 0x4320 ID that was not recognized as

b43 and sprom modification success on a test card. [correction]

2008-06-09 Thread Dale Walsh
Well, I have a different card to modify as I prepare to familiarize myself with the process so that when the bcm4321 chipset (0x4328 / 0x4329) is supported I will have great success. I found a miniPCI card from a china made bcm4306 based card with the 0x4320 ID that was not recognized as

Re: b43 and sprom modification success on a test card. [correction] [THANK YOU]

2008-06-09 Thread Dale Walsh
to menial) On Jun 09, 2008, at 04:46 AM, Dale Walsh wrote: Well, I have a different card to modify as I prepare to familiarize myself with the process so that when the bcm4321 chipset (0x4328 / 0x4329) is supported I will have great success. I found a miniPCI card from a china made bcm4306

b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Dale Walsh
It appears that the b43 driver supports 11n functionality however it does not recognize my WLI-PCI-G300N or WMP300n, what changes are required to have these card recognized? ID from cards are 4328 and 4329, both are using the bcm4321 chip. -- Dale PGP.sig Description: This is a

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 08, 2008, at 14:48 PM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:46:18 Dale Walsh wrote: On Jun 08, 2008, at 14:39 PM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:33:18 Dale Walsh wrote: It appears that the b43 driver supports 11n functionality What makes you think

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 08, 2008, at 15:36 PM, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 20:56 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: Would donating a card speed up the process??? No. Donating a Reverse Engineer would help. :-) I suggest that you write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reverse engineering could be a fun

Re: vendor/product ID's

2008-06-06 Thread Dale Walsh
(SEE PREVIOUS POST) On Jun 06, 2008, at 00:26 AM, Larry Finger wrote: Dale Walsh wrote: I'm new to the list and new to firmware modification so hi everyone. I have a broadcom PCI card and I need to modify the vendor and product ID's, in case it matters it's a LinkSYS WMP300N. Does Apple

Re: vendor/product ID's

2008-06-06 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 06, 2008, at 13:58 PM, Larry Finger wrote: Dale Walsh wrote: (SEE PREVIOUS POST) On Jun 06, 2008, at 00:26 AM, Larry Finger wrote: The sprom updating facility described above utilizes the /sys pseudo-file system of Linux and will never work on any other OS. Your only hope would