On 6 Apr 2010, at 14:35, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: > I'm having some problems with iwi on -CURRENT. > > FreeBSD scroll.ashke.com 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #1: Sat Apr 3 > EDT 2010r...@scroll.ashke.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SCROLL i386 > > Though this also happens with GENERIC. > > In loader.conf I have: > > if_iwi_load="YES" > iwi_bss_load="YES" > legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1 > > In /etc/rc.conf I have: > > wlans_iwi0="wlan0" > ifconfig_wlan0="DHCP wpa" > > Upon bootup, iwi fails to work with: > > iwi0:<Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG> at device 3.0 on pci3 > iwi0: [ITHREAD] > iwi0: parity error > iwi0: timeout waiting for iwi_bss firmware initialization to complete > iwi0: could not load boot firmware iwi_bss > iwi0: timeout waiting for master > > According to the iwi man page, "could not load boot firmware" "should > not happen":-) > > Any thoughts on how to get this working? For what it's worth, I > installed FreeBSD on this machine earlier this week, immediately > upgraded to -CURRENT (previous installations from the 8-STABLE series > on this laptop refused to let any wireless driver connect to the APs at > work, so I specifically wanted to see if this had been fixed in > -CURRENT), and iwi worked fine for a few days. Then it stopped, though > I did not change anything on the system. I updated -CURRENT today to > see if doing so would get iwi working again, but it did not.
If it was working fine and you didn't touch anything it can be a hardware fault. Can you boot other OS to check? Regards, -- Rui Paulo _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"