hello all,

This post is for informational purposes mostly, I  bought 2 D-LINK
Wireless N adapters

DLINK DWA-552 Ver 1

D-Link DWA-542 Ver 1

Both of these adapters are in my computer and have a Atheros chipset
unsupported it looks like.

if anyone is interested in random dmesg's My dmesg is as follows:


Sam Fourman Jr.


OpenBSD 4.0-current (GENERIC) #1198: Sat Nov  4 22:34:05 MST 2006
   [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
cpu0: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2800+ ("AuthenticAMD" 686-class, 512KB L2
cache) 2.09 GHz
cpu0: 
FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE
real mem  = 1073246208 (1048092K)
avail mem = 970969088 (948212K)
using 4256 buffers containing 53784576 bytes (52524K) of memory
mainbus0 (root)
bios0 at mainbus0: AT/286+(65) BIOS, date 02/09/04, BIOS32 rev. 0 @
0xfbcf0, SMBIOS rev. 2.3 @ 0xf0800 (37 entries)
bios0: HP Pavilion 061 DW230A-ABA a500n
apm0 at bios0: Power Management spec V1.2
apm0: AC on, battery charge unknown
apm0: flags 70102 dobusy 1 doidle 1
pcibios0 at bios0: rev 2.1 @ 0xf0000/0xdee4
pcibios0: PCI IRQ Routing Table rev 1.0 @ 0xfde40/160 (8 entries)
pcibios0: PCI Exclusive IRQs: 5 10 11
pcibios0: PCI Interrupt Router at 000:17:0 ("VIA VT82C596A ISA" rev 0x00)
pcibios0: PCI bus #1 is the last bus
bios0: ROM list: 0xc0000/0xa800 0xcc000/0x8000! 0xd4000/0x1800
cpu0 at mainbus0
pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 (no bios)
pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "VIA VT8378 PCI" rev 0x00
ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0 "VIA VT8377 AGP" rev 0x00
pci1 at ppb0 bus 1
vga1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 100" rev 0xb2
wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation)
wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
vendor "Atheros", unknown product 0x0023 (class network subclass
miscellaneous, rev 0x01) at pci0 dev 8 function 0 not configured
vendor "Atheros", unknown product 0x0023 (class network subclass
miscellaneous, rev 0x01) at pci0 dev 10 function 0 not configured
pciide0 at pci0 dev 15 function 0 "VIA VT6420 SATA" rev 0x80: DMA
pciide0: using irq 11 for native-PCI interrupt
pciide1 at pci0 dev 15 function 1 "VIA VT82C571 IDE" rev 0x06: ATA133,
channel 0 configured to compatibility, channel 1 configured to
compatibility
wd0 at pciide1 channel 0 drive 0: <ST380011A>
wd0: 16-sector PIO, LBA, 76319MB, 156301488 sectors
wd0(pciide1:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 5
atapiscsi0 at pciide1 channel 1 drive 0
scsibus0 at atapiscsi0: 2 targets
cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <HL-DT-ST, DVD-ROM GDR8162B, 0019> SCSI0
5/cdrom removable
atapiscsi1 at pciide1 channel 1 drive 1
scsibus1 at atapiscsi1: 2 targets
cd1 at scsibus1 targ 0 lun 0: <SONY, CD-RW CRX215E5, 6.1L> SCSI0
5/cdrom removable
cd0(pciide1:1:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2
cd1(pciide1:1:1): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2
uhci0 at pci0 dev 16 function 0 "VIA VT83C572 USB" rev 0x81: irq 5
usb0 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0
uhub0 at usb0
uhub0: VIA UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
uhci1 at pci0 dev 16 function 1 "VIA VT83C572 USB" rev 0x81: irq 5
usb1 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0
uhub1 at usb1
uhub1: VIA UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
uhci2 at pci0 dev 16 function 2 "VIA VT83C572 USB" rev 0x81: irq 11
usb2 at uhci2: USB revision 1.0
uhub2 at usb2
uhub2: VIA UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
uhci3 at pci0 dev 16 function 3 "VIA VT83C572 USB" rev 0x81: irq 11
usb3 at uhci3: USB revision 1.0
uhub3 at usb3
uhub3: VIA UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub3: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
ehci0 at pci0 dev 16 function 4 "VIA VT6202 USB" rev 0x86: irq 5
usb4 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0
uhub4 at usb4
uhub4: VIA EHCI root hub, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub4: 8 ports with 8 removable, self powered
viapm0 at pci0 dev 17 function 0 "VIA VT8237 ISA" rev 0x00
iic0 at viapm0
auvia0 at pci0 dev 17 function 5 "VIA VT8233 AC97" rev 0x60: irq 5
ac97: codec id 0x414c4780 (Avance Logic ALC658 rev 0)
ac97: codec features 20 bit DAC, 18 bit ADC, No 3D Stereo
audio0 at auvia0
vr0 at pci0 dev 18 function 0 "VIA RhineII-2" rev 0x78: irq 10,
address 00:0e:a6:a0:c4:04
ukphy0 at vr0 phy 1: Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface, rev. 8: OUI
0x004063, model 0x0032
isa0 at mainbus0
isadma0 at isa0
pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5
pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot)
pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot
wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0
pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
midi0 at pcppi0: <PC speaker>
spkr0 at pcppi0
lm0 at isa0 port 0x290/8: W83697HF
npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: reported by CPUID; using exception 16
fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2
fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: 1.44MB 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec
biomask fbfd netmask fffd ttymask ffff
pctr: user-level cycle counter enabled
mtrr: Pentium Pro MTRR support
umass0 at uhub3 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0uhidev0 at uhub1
port 2 configuration 1 interface 0
umass0: vendor 0x058f USB Reader, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2
umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only

uhidev0: Logitech USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse, rev 2.00/21.00, addr 2, iclass 3/1
scsibus2 at umass0: 2 targets
ums0 at uhidev0: 8 buttons and Z dir.
wsmouse0 at ums0 mux 0
sd0 at scsibus2 targ 1 lun 0: <Generic, USB SD Reader, 1.00> SCSI0
0/direct removable
sd0: drive offline
sd1 at scsibus2 targ 1 lun 1: <Generic, USB CF Reader, 1.01> SCSI0
0/direct removable
sd1: drive offline
sd2 at scsibus2 targ 1 lun 2: <Generic, USB SM Reader, 1.02> SCSI0
0/direct removable
sd2: drive offline
sd3 at scsibus2 targ 1 lun 3: <Generic, USB MS Reader, 1.03> SCSI0
0/direct removable
sd3: drive offline
dkcsum: wd0 matches BIOS drive 0x80
root on wd0a
rootdev=0x0 rrootdev=0x300 rawdev=0x302

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