Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200 (2x2 BGN) not working

Cedric GROSS cg at cgross.info
Sat Aug 24 08:09:58 UTC 2013


> wireless at freebsd.org] De la part de pronto
> Envoyé : vendredi 23 août 2013 22:55
> À : freebsd-wireless at freebsd.org
> Objet : Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200 (2x2 BGN) not working

Hello,

> 
> FreeBSD thinkbsd 9.1-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE-p6 #0 r254716M: Fri
> Aug

2200 series are not supported by iwn 9.1-RELEASE.

> 23 18:56:54 UTC 2013     root at thinkbsd:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> amd64
> Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200 (2x2 BGN)
> iwn0 at pci0:3:0:0:        class=0x028000 card=0x42228086 chip=0x08918086
> rev=0xc4 hdr=0x00
>     vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>     class      = network
>     bar   [10] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xf0c00000, size 8192,
> enabled
> 
> 
> related: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=180816&cat
> using : https://github.com/seanbruno/freebsd-iwl
> i was able to get the interfaces to show up
> 
> iwn0: flags=8803<UP,BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 2290

You 're not using iwl, you should have iwl0.

> 
> and in loader.conf i have
> if_iwlfw_load="YES"
> if_iwi_load="YES"

Should be if_iwl_load="YES"

> legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1
> 
> 
> am i doing something wrong? or is it not fully supported yet?

Remove iwn from your kernel config file if you wish to use iwl. And check
that if_iwl module is build after kernel build.
If not, build it alone.

Cedric




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