Jack Malmostoso wrote:
>Hello there list,
>
>I don't know if it has been mentioned, but looks like there is a project
>for an OSS driver for Airport Extreme:
>
>http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/
>
>It looks quite tricky yet, and i don't have an AE to toy with, so if
>anybody has maybe he/she could try.
>
>
I tried this driver, it not works yet
[...This driver does not work, yet! If you are not a kernel hacker, go
away and come back later, when this notice is removed, please...]
anyway this is my test
Linux version 2.6.14-rc4 (vanilla)
ibook:~# modprobe bcm430x
ibook:~# iwconfig eth1
eth1 IEEE 802.11a/b/ Mode:Managed Bit Rate:6 Mb/s
Encryption key:off
ibook:~# ifconfig eth1 up
ibook:~# ifconfig eth1
eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:14:51:7A:22:A7
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:52 Base address:0xc000
ibook:~# iwconfig eth1 essid any
Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) :
SET failed on device eth1 ; Operation not supported.
Alessandro De Zorzi
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