WLAN Card - won't be recognized

[Brooks Davis]

On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 07:01:22PM +0200, Igor Rulyov wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> [1] I have:
> FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE on
> HP OmniBook 6000
> 
> [2] Before I had FreeBSD 4.8, and i've specially migrated on 6.1 to get working my "Wireless Notebook Network Card IEEE 802.11b/11Mbps - Belkin F5D6020".
> But, it seems to me it doesn't want.
> 
> [3] Some from "dmesg.boot":
> ...
> cbb0: <TI1420 PCI-CardBus Bridge> at device 10.0 on pci0
> cardbus0: <CardBus bus> on cbb0
> pccard0: <16-bit PCCard bus> on cbb0
> ...
> cardbus0: <network, ethernet> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)
> ...
> 
> [4] From "pciconf -lv":
> ...
> none2 at pci2:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x60201799 chip=0x60201799 rev=0x20 hdr=0x00
>     vendor   = 'Belkin Research and Development Labs'
>     device   = 'Wireless PCMCIA Card - F5D6020'
>     class    = network
>     subclass = ethernet
> ...
> 
> [5] "pccard" enabled in "rc.conf". Attach/Detach works fine. I become right message every time: "cardbus0: <network, ethernet> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)"
> 
> [6] KERNEL-compilation/KERNEL-loads with "wlan", "wi"... doesn't work. Modules loaded but it doesn't matter on "cardbus0".
> 
> [7] "pccardc dumpcis" - writes "0 slots found"...
> 
> 
> Is it possible to get it working?

There's little chance it's a wi(4) device.  A bit of Googling seems to
indicate this uses an ATMEL chipset.  It doesn't look like we've got
driver support for it, but you might try using the windows driver via
the ndis layer.

-- Brooks
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