Dell Dimension 2400 and Netgear WG311 PCI Wireless Card

Eric Crist ecrist at secure-computing.net
Tue Oct 19 15:34:32 PDT 2004


On Oct 19, 2004, at 5:28 PM, Matt Schwartz wrote:

> I am hoping somebody can help me out.  I have a Dell Dimension 2400 
> and I
> installed a Netgear WG311 card in it.  It has the Atheros chipset and 
> will
> work with the ath driver.  However, I cannot get it to work.  I am 
> using
> FreeBSD 5.2.1 and I have compiled a kernel adding the following lines:
>
> device ath
>
> device ath_hal
>
> However, after the new kernel is installed and I restart the machine, 
> it
> does not find the card.  I have verified this with an ifconfig -a 
> statement.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Matt

It would be handy if you could paste your dmesg output to the list for 
this...
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Eric F Crist
Secure Computing Networks
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