fwe driver under 6.0-RELEASE

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Tue Dec 20 12:23:53 PST 2005


On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 05:21:06PM +0000, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> I just got a new laptop, and I'm trying to get the onboard ethernet over
> firewire to work so I can download the iwi driver.  :-)
> 
> I can't seem to ping anything, even the router, after bringing up fwe0.  Are
> there any tricks to this I need to be aware of?

What have you hooked it up to?  It must be a FreeBSD box.  Boot
strapping the wireless nic with NDIS or picking up a cheap USB flash
drive and using sneaker net may be easier.

-- Brooks

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