On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 12:12:28 -0400 "Timothy Radigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey all, > > > > I installed the iwi-firmware and iwi-firmware-kmod ports and I am now > > trying to load specific firmware on the iwi adapter but it keeps failing. > > The port installs fine and puts the firmware to /boot/firmware. The docs > > for iwicontrol state to load firmware for a specific function issue a: > > > > iwicontrol -i iwi0 -d /boot/firmware -m bss > > > > Every time I issue that command I get an error saying it cannot load > > firmware: Invalid argument. > > > > The system is FreeBSD 6.2 with an Intel PRO Wireless 2200BG adapter. I > > have the most up to date stable source and ports tree. > > > > I also tried the ipw-firmware port but that did not pick up my adapter > > when I loaded the kernel module. > > > > Any ideas? here are some examples from my laptop, an IBM T42, with the same wireless adapter as yours. in /etc/rc.conf: ifconfig_iwi0="DHCP WPA" iwi_enable="YES" iwi_interfaces="iwi0" iwi_mod_iwi0="bss" in /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf: network={ ssid="network" psk="wpa-passwd" } and in /boot/loader.conf: # Wireless Network - Intel BG2200 if_iwi_load="YES" wlan_acl_load="YES" wlan_wep_load="YES" wlan_ccmp_load="YES" wlan_tkip_load="YES" wlan_xauth_load="YES" and finally, the port: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ pkg_info |grep iwi iwi-firmware-kmod-3.0_2 Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 Firmware Kernel Module hope this helps, jonathan _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"