Diagnosing unrecognized hardware

Oleg Polyakov opolyakov at hotmail.com
Wed Mar 24 02:54:17 PST 2004


>Hello Warner,
>
>Thanks for your reply.
>
>--- "M. Warner Losh" <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>In message: <20040322064114.75710.qmail at web10503.mail.yahoo.com>
>>             "Brian O'Shea" <b_oshea at yahoo.com> writes:
>>: pccard0: <unknown card> (manufacturer=0x000b, product=0x7110) at 
>>function 0
>>: pccard0:    CIS info: D-Link, DWL-650 Wireless PC Card RevP, 
>>ISL37101P-10

As far as I know this card has Prism3 chipset, but there is no firmware on 
it.
It needs to be uploaded into card. Linux folks have utility to do it - 
prism2_srec...


>>Looks like this isn't a supported card.  You can add it to
>>if_wi_pccard.c and see if that helps.  Changes are good that this
>>isn't a wi card, but I could be wrong.
>
>Doh!  I bought it because I thought it was supported.  I will try your
>suggestion.  For future reference, is there a list of recommended
>wireless PCMCIA ethernet cards somewhere, other than printing out the
>man pages for /boot/kernel/if_* and bringing them with me to Fry's?  :-)
>
>Thanks,
>-brian

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