Subject: kern/14565: Symbol SPECTRUM24 support
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: seebs <seebs@ged.plethora.net>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 11/12/2001 18:27:32
>Number: 14565
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: symbol spectrum24 not supported
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: kern-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Mon Nov 12 20:19:00 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: seebs
>Release: NetBSD 1.5Y
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD ged.plethora.net 1.5Y NetBSD 1.5Y (GED) #2: Mon Nov 12 17:46:58 CST 2001 seebs@ged.plethora.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GED i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
The Symbol SPECTRUM24 wireless card is easy to support with
wi(4), but isn't configured in the current kernel.
>How-To-Repeat:
Plug the card in.
>Fix:
In pcmciadevs:
product SIMPLETECH SPECTRUM24 0x801 Symbol Spectrum24 WLAN Adapter
In if_wi_pcmcia.c:
{ PCMCIA_VENDOR_SIMPLETECH,
PCMCIA_PRODUCT_SIMPLETECH_LA4100,
PCMCIA_CIS_SIMPLETECH_LA4100,
PCMCIA_STR_SIMPLETECH_LA4100 },
wi0 at pcmcia1 function 0: Symbol Technologies, LA4111 Spectrum24 Wireless LAN PC Card, 1.00
wi0: 802.11 address 00:a0:f8:90:bc:87
wi0: using RF:PRISM2 MAC:HFA3841, Firmware: 1.1 variant 2
I have had some trouble with dhclient, but that's fairly normal...
This was tested on a loaner card graciously provided by Symbol Technologies.
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