Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG crash on FreeBSD-8.3 i386

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Fri Aug 17 14:33:47 UTC 2012


On Fri, 17 Aug 2012, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 7:00 AM, Yuval Prag <pugibebsd at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Im looking for help and some more info on the subject.
>>
>> the only post i found is from april 2008 the post suggests to add the
>> capability to the driver based on or copy from a different WiFi
>> NIC driver and it is not working still same error
>
> Another then that, you are not giving much information. From the
> description it sounds like you are using WPA, did you try to run
> wpa_supplicant in debug mode? Smells like you are getting connected
> but the encryption is going wrong somehow.

The old 2100 card in a Thinkpad T42 needed a firmware update to be able 
to handle WPA.  That firmware was hidden in a Windows driver update. 
Maybe this is a similar problem.


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