Jason Murray wrote: > $ cat /var/run/dmesg.boot | grep wi0 > wi0 at pci0 dev 20 function 0 "Intersil PRISM2.5" rev 0x01: irq 11 > wi0: PRISM2.5 ISL3874A(Mini-PCI) (0x8013), Firmware 1.0.7 (primary), > 1.3.6 (station), address 00:09:5b:11:cc:4e > > I'm going to try a firmware upgrade ASAP. I found some references to > using a the Linux bootable distro to use the hostap toolset > (prism2_srec). Is this still the best way of doing it, short of moving > the card to a windows box? If the problem is still there I'll re-plead > for help. > > Chris Keuthe suggested a kernel upgrade. I'm running 3.9 release, with > raidframe and autoconfig option. Is the patch you submitted later than > that.
That's definitely old firmware. The last time I did this I used a Windows box to move to 1.1.1/1.8.4.
