[Ndiswrapper-general] Failure on F7
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[Ndiswrapper-general] Failure on F7
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From: Robert E. <rde...@wb...> - 2007-07-28 19:48:56
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Hello- Green Newby here. My month-old by-a-friend install has failed on my Acer notebook BCM4318 setup. The Nework Config gui says no signal, and the wifi light is out on the keyboard. What shell commands should I invoke to get the diagnostic info with which to ask an intelligent question about this? Thanks, Green ndi...@li... wrote: > Send Ndiswrapper-general mailing list submissions to > ndi...@li... > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ndiswrapper-general > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > ndi...@li... > > You can reach the person managing the list at > ndi...@li... > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Ndiswrapper-general digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory (Andy) > 2. Re: ndiswrapper failing on Fedora 7 (Huub) > 3. Re: SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory (Pavel Roskin) > 4. Re: ndiswrapper failing on Fedora 7 (James Shatto) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:24:44 +0000 (UTC) > From: Andy <and...@gm...> > Subject: [Ndiswrapper-general] SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory > To: ndi...@li... > Message-ID: <loo...@po...> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Gentoo 2.6 linksys wcp54g > > This card has worked on this system before, but recently tried to get it working > again with my new install, and when I try to bring it up (eth1), I get three: > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory > > You can read more in the dmesg attached. Any help / feedback / ideas would be > appreciated. > > Andy > > iwconfig: > eth1 IEEE 802.11b/g ESSID:off/any Nickname:"Broadcom 4318" > Mode:Managed Access Point: Invalid > RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Link Quality=0/100 Signal level=-256 dBm Noise level=-256 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > > iwlist -scan: > eth1 Interface doesn't support scanning : No such device > > LSPCI: > 06:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] > 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) > > ndiswrapper -l: > lsbcmnds : driver installed > device (14E4:4318) present > > dmesg: > ... > bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4318, rev 0x2 > bcm43xx: Number of cores: 4 > bcm43xx: Core 0: ID 0x800, rev 0xd, vendor 0x4243 > bcm43xx: Core 1: ID 0x812, rev 0x9, vendor 0x4243 > bcm43xx: Core 2: ID 0x804, rev 0xc, vendor 0x4243 > bcm43xx: Core 3: ID 0x80d, rev 0x7, vendor 0x4243 > bcm43xx: PHY connected > bcm43xx: Detected PHY: Version: 3, Type 2, Revision 7 > bcm43xx: Detected Radio: ID: 8205017f (Manuf: 17f Ver: 2050 Rev: 8) > bcm43xx: Radio turned off > bcm43xx: Radio turned off > ... > ndiswrapper version 1.44 loaded (smp=no) > Adding 597232k swap on /dev/hda2. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:597232k > bcm43xx: PHY connected > Device driver 0000:06:00.0 lacks bus and class support for being resumed. > bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load failed. > bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-2) > Device driver 0000:06:00.0 lacks bus and class support for being resumed. > bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load failed. > bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-2) > Device driver 0000:06:00.0 lacks bus and class support for being resumed. > bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load failed. > bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-2) > SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks first. > SoftMAC: Associate: failed to initiate scan. Is device up? > SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks first. > SoftMAC: Associate: failed to initiate scan. Is device up? > Device driver 0000:06:00.0 lacks bus and class support for being resumed. > bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load failed. > bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-2) > Device driver 0000:06:00.0 lacks bus and class support for being resumed. > bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load failed. > bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-2) > Device driver 0000:06:00.0 lacks bus and class support for being resumed. > bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load failed. > bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-2) > SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks first. > SoftMAC: Associate: failed to initiate scan. Is device up? > SoftMAC: Unable to find matching network after scan! > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:42:46 +0200 > From: Huub <huu...@gm...> > Subject: Re: [Ndiswrapper-general] ndiswrapper failing on Fedora 7 > To: ndi...@li... > Message-ID: <f89tr6$qg7$1...@se...> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Another thing that is pretty odd: according to the installationguide, > "ndiswrapper -m" loads "alias wlan0 ndiswrapper" into > /etc/moprobe.d/ndiswrapper. That it did with mine as well. But, > everytime I boot, "ifconfig -a" doesn't show wlan0 until I manually do > "modprobe ndiswrapper". This isn't right, right? > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:36:42 -0400 > From: Pavel Roskin <pr...@gn...> > Subject: Re: [Ndiswrapper-general] SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or > directory > To: Andy <and...@gm...> > Cc: ndi...@li... > Message-ID: <1185460602.13670.3.camel@dv> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 10:24 +0000, Andy wrote: > > >> ndiswrapper -l: >> lsbcmnds : driver installed >> device (14E4:4318) present >> > [skip] > >> ndiswrapper version 1.44 loaded (smp=no) >> Adding 597232k swap on /dev/hda2. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:597232k >> bcm43xx: PHY connected >> Device driver 0000:06:00.0 lacks bus and class support for being resumed. >> bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load failed. >> > > This means that the device is claimed by another driver, bcm43xx. To > make ndiswrapper handle the device, you need to blacklist or remove > bcm43xx module. > > The error comes from bcm43xx and is caused by the lack of the firmware. > > -- http://sanctifusion.blogspot.com Are you sanctifused? |