Does FBSD 7 support 802.11N cards? G suggestions?

Walter walterk1 at earthlink.net
Thu May 15 19:18:37 UTC 2008


Gerard wrote:

> <>On Thu, 15 May 2008 11:39:08 -0500
> Walter <walterk1 at earthlink.net> wrote:I found the direction at 11.8.1 
> helpful, and was able to use /ndisgen/

> <>and /kldload/ to bring up the card. (Yea!)
>
> Now I need to configure it - I'm printing out 29.3 now. But I can't
> get the interface to be brought up at boot, a la:
>
> ----
>
> You can configure the system to load the NDIS modules at boot time in
> the same way as with any other module. First, copy the generated
> module, W32DRIVER.ko, to the /boot/modules directory. Then, add the
> following line to /boot/loader.conf:
>
> W32DRIVER_load="YES"
>
>
> ----
>
> but I can bring it up manually from the modules directory.
>
> Can anyone tell me what's wrong?
>
>
>Have you checked user/group ownership? I think it has to be root/wheel.
>It should also be executable, 0755 if I remember correctly.
>
>Are there any warning or error messages displayed at boot-up that might
>indicate what is happening?
>
>  
>

Sorry for not checking that this made it to the List.
I had "replied" to myself and the reply didn't go to Question...

I had a typo...

And, actually, it seems to work now.   !!!!


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