Prism GT / Netgear WG511 (fwd)
Thorolf
thorolf at grid.einherjar.de
Mon Apr 19 04:42:23 PDT 2004
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Hello list,
I have new Netgear WG511 pcmcia WLANcard,
I have made ndis driver, but this card doesn't work.
Did someone know, how can I bring this card to work?
thorolf# uname -v
FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #1: Sat Apr 17 14:52:32 CEST 2004 root at thorolf.host:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/THoR
# boot -v output
pci1: driver added
found-> vendor=0x1260, dev=0x3890, revid=0x01
bus=2, slot=0, func=0
class=02-80-00, hdrtype=0x00, mfdev=0
cmdreg=0x0000, statreg=0x0298, cachelnsz=8 (dwords)
lattimer=0xa8 (5040 ns), mingnt=0x0a (2500 ns), maxlat=0x1c (7000 ns)
intpin=a, irq=11
powerspec 1 supports D0 D1 D2 D3 current D0
ndis0: <NETGEAR WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card> mem 0x88000000-0x88001fff irq 11
at device 0.0 on cardbus0
ndis0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
can't re-use a leaf (BusType)!
ndis0: NDIS API version: 5.0
ndis0: bpf attached
ndis0: Ethernet address: 00:09:5b:98:1e:bb
ndis0: bpf attached
ndis0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
ndis0: 11g rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
# ifconfig output before ifconfig up
ndis0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
ether 00:09:5b:98:1e:bb
media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect
status: no carrier
ssid ""
channel -1 authmode OPEN powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100
rtsthreshold 2312 protmode CTS
wepmode OFF weptxkey 1
# ifconfig ndis0 up
# dmesg output
ndis0: set mclist failed: 6
ndis0: set filter failed: 6
ndis0: set mclist failed: 6
ndis0: set filter failed: 6
ndis0: set mclist failed: 6
ndis0: set filter failed: 6
ndis0: couldn't retrieve channel info: 28
thorolf# ifconfig ndis0 channel 10 ssid "my_net"
ndis0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet6 fe80::209:5bff:fe98:1ebb%ndis0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
ether 00:09:5b:98:1e:bb
media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect
status: no carrier
ssid ""
channel 10 authmode OPEN powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100
rtsthreshold 2312 protmode CTS
wepmode OFF weptxkey 1
# sysctl -a | grep ndis
hw.ndis0.PlatformID: 0
hw.ndis0.VendorDesc: NETGEAR WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card
hw.ndis0.FWFileName: WG511DCB.arm
hw.ndis0.BusType: 5
hw.ndis0.DeviceVxDs: WG511ICB.sys
hw.ndis0.CardBusBridgeLatencyTimer: 32
hw.ndis0.CardBusBridgeCacheLineSize: 8
hw.ndis0.PRISMIOC: 1
hw.ndis0.SilentInstall: 1
hw.ndis0.SSID: NETGEAR
hw.ndis0.DefaultSSID: NETGEAR
hw.ndis0.LanExpress: IL00
hw.ndis0.11dMode: 0
hw.ndis0.Band: 1
hw.ndis0.BandPreference: 0
hw.ndis0.CountryCode: GB
hw.ndis0.DSFreq: 2457000
hw.ndis0.RTSThresh: 2347
hw.ndis0.FragThresh: 2346
hw.ndis0.PSMode: 1
hw.ndis0.ShortRetryLimit: 7
hw.ndis0.LongRetryLimit: 4
hw.ndis0.ConfigProfile: 1
hw.ndis0.NitroMode: 1
hw.ndis0.Environment: 1
hw.ndis0.NdisVersion: 0x00050001
hw.ndis0.InterruptNumber: 11
hw.ndis0.NumCoalesce: UNSET
hw.ndis0.NumTcb: UNSET
hw.ndis0.PciCacheLineSize: UNSET
hw.ndis0.PciLatencyTimer: UNSET
hw.ndis0.NumMgmtBuffers: UNSET
hw.ndis0.NetworkType: UNSET
hw.ndis0.WepReq: UNSET
hw.ndis0.DefaultKeyId: UNSET
hw.ndis0.RunningWin9X: UNSET
hw.ndis0.DataRate: UNSET
hw.ndis0.activeScan: UNSET
hw.ndis0.ignoreFilterError: UNSET
hw.ndis0.EnableRadio: UNSET
hw.ndis0.LongPreamble: UNSET
hw.ndis0.NonERPMode: UNSET
hw.ndis0.LongSlot: UNSET
hw.ndis0.SoftReset: UNSET
hw.ndis0.NitroTime: UNSET
hw.ndis0.DefaultKeys: UNSET
hw.ndis0.EsarHpsSap: UNSET
hw.ndis0.ProfileID: UNSET
hw.ndis0.DomainCode: UNSET
thorolf# head /sys/modules/if_ndis/ndis_driver_data.h
/*
* Generated from /tmp/Driver/NETWG511.inf and /tmp/Driver/WG511ICB.sys (57786 bytes)
*/
<snip>
thorolf# wicontrol -i ndis0 -L
NIC serial number: [ ]
Station name: [ thorolf.host ]
SSID for IBSS creation: [ my_net ]
Current netname (SSID): [ ]
Desired netname (SSID): [ my_net ]
Current BSSID: [ 00:00:00:00:00:00 ]
Channel list: [ ffff ffff ffff ffff ffff ffff
ffff ffff ffff ffff ffff ffff ffff ffff ffff 3fff ]
IBSS channel: [ 10 ]
Current channel: [ 10 ]
Comms quality/signal/noise: [ 0 0 0 ]
Promiscuous mode: [ Off ]
Intersil-Prism2 based card: [ 1 ]
Port type (1=BSS, 3=ad-hoc): [ 1 ]
MAC address: [ 00:09:5b:98:1e:bb ]
TX rate (selection): [ 0 ]
TX rate (actual speed): [ 0 ]
RTS/CTS handshake threshold: [ 2312 ]
Create IBSS: [ Off ]
Access point density: [ 1 ]
Power Mgmt (1=on, 0=off): [ 0 ]
Max sleep time: [ 100 ]
WEP encryption: [ Off ]
TX encryption key: [ 1 ]
Encryption keys: [ ][ ][ ][ ]
Available APs:
Regards,
Rafal Lesniak
PS. sorry for my poor english ;-)
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