Thread: [Ndiswrapper-general] Broadcom 94306 (Linksys WPC54G) - No SSID!
Status: Beta
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From: <Dev...@ao...> - 2004-05-29 15:18:06
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Before i start, please forgive me for cross-posting. I know the same post exists in the help forums. However, almost 5 days have gone by with *no* activity, and there is some urgency in me getting this problem solved. Thanks for your understanding. --------------------------------------- Hey all. I am yet another victim who is unfortunate enough to own a Linksys WPC54G card, with a Broadcom BCM94306 chipset. I have tried for at least 8 accumulitive hours in a failed attempt at getting the wireless card working on my Presario 2100. I have tried almost everything... Originally, I started out by downloaded the latest Ndiswrapper-0.7 version online. After compiling and running it, I tried the Broadcom_80211_g_3_20_23_0 drivers, as sugguested by the Ndiswrapper web site. After tinkering with them for a little while, I discovered what seems to be a common problem. I was able to modprobe the drivers fine, but when I attempted to 'ndiswrapper wlan0 essid Devils' (devils being my essid, obviously) the command did not take. So, i played a bit more. I ran the following commands in hopes of fixing the problem: iwconfig wlan0 key open iwconfig wlan0 enc off iwconfig wlan0 mode Managed iwconfig wlan0 channel 1 (channel 1 being my AP's channel) iwconfig wlan0 essid Devils Still, my essid would not set. 'iwlist wlan0 scan' reports no AP's in the area, even though I was 5 feet away from one. However, as most people with this problem, if I switch the mode to Ad-Hoc, i CAN modify the ESSID (but can't connect to my AP, due to the nature of an access point requiring Managed Mode.) So i conclude that I must have the wrong drivers (even though 'ndiswrapper -l' reports my drivers as being 'present'). I download a file called R76521na.exe, and extract whats in it. I turn up with 3 possible files: bcmwl5.inf, bcmwl5a.inf, and the bcmwl5.sys. I try both *.inf files, hoping that one will work. After going through the same method of trouble shooting, still no luck. So I head over to the linksys site, and download the latest drivers which work excellent in XP. Load them up, and still, no luck..... Alright, now on to a package titled 'SP23107A'. Extract that, load'em up, modprobe, and still no luck.... There have been a couple other drivers I have also used, but I deleted them as they too, failed. I come to the conclusion that it MUST be my version of NDiswrapper that is messed up. I go and download the latest CVS, try ALL THE DRIVERS again, and still no luck. In desperation, I regress, version by version until I get to Ndiswrapper version 0.2, again, trying every driver. You guessed it; no luck. So, what do I need to do to get this working?! I am running out of ideas, and patience as well. I finally enabled the debug mode on the CVS version of Ndiswrapper. Mostly all of the drivers report a similar debug message. Here is the debug output. I got this from /var/log/messages after 'modprobe ndiswrapper': ------------------------------------------- May 21 18:14:33 presario ndiswrapper version 0.7+CVS loaded May 21 18:14:33 presario Putting driver size 312960 May 21 18:14:33 presario Image is at DD9A4000 May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325dc: ntoskrnl.exe : _allmul May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325e0: ntoskrnl.exe : WRITE_REGISTER_USHORT May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325e4: ntoskrnl.exe : WRITE_REGISTER_ULONG May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325e8: ntoskrnl.exe : strncpy May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325ec: ntoskrnl.exe : _aulldiv May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325f0: ntoskrnl.exe : KeInitializeEvent May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325f4: ntoskrnl.exe : IoBuildSynchronousFsdRequest May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325f8: ntoskrnl.exe : IofCallDriver May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325fc: ntoskrnl.exe : KeWaitForSingleObject May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032600: ntoskrnl.exe : sprintf May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032500: HAL.dll : KeStallExecutionProcessor May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032508: NDIS.SYS : NdisReadPcmciaAttributeMemory May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003250c: NDIS.SYS : NdisWritePciSlotInformation May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032510: NDIS.SYS : NdisFreeMemory May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032514: NDIS.SYS : NdisAllocateMemoryWithTag May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032518: NDIS.SYS : NdisWritePcmciaAttributeMemory May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003251c: NDIS.SYS : NDIS_BUFFER_TO_SPAN_PAGES May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032520: NDIS.SYS : NdisQueryBuffer May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032524: NDIS.SYS : NdisAdjustBufferLength May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032528: NDIS.SYS : NdisFreeBuffer May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003252c: NDIS.SYS : NdisMFreeSharedMemory May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032530: NDIS.SYS : NdisQueryBufferOffset May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032534: NDIS.SYS : NdisMFreeMapRegisters May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032538: NDIS.SYS : NdisAcquireSpinLock May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003253c: NDIS.SYS : NdisReleaseSpinLock May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032540: NDIS.SYS : NdisMSynchronizeWithInterrupt May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032544: NDIS.SYS : NdisReadConfiguration May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032548: NDIS.SYS : NdisReadNetworkAddress May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003254c: NDIS.SYS : NdisCloseConfiguration May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032550: NDIS.SYS : NdisOpenConfigurationKeyByName May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032554: NDIS.SYS : NdisWriteConfiguration May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032558: NDIS.SYS : NdisAnsiStringToUnicodeString May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003255c: NDIS.SYS : NdisInitAnsiString May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032560: NDIS.SYS : NdisWriteErrorLogEntry May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032564: NDIS.SYS : NdisOpenConfiguration May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032568: NDIS.SYS : NdisSetTimer May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003256c: NDIS.SYS : NdisMSetPeriodicTimer May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032570: NDIS.SYS : NdisMCancelTimer May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032574: NDIS.SYS : NdisMMapIoSpace May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032578: NDIS.SYS : NdisMQueryAdapterResources May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003257c: NDIS.SYS : NdisMUnmapIoSpace May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032580: NDIS.SYS : NdisFreeSpinLock May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032584: NDIS.SYS : NdisFreeBufferPool May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032588: NDIS.SYS : NdisFreePacketPool May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003258c: NDIS.SYS : NdisMDeregisterAdapterShutdownHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032590: NDIS.SYS : NdisMDeregisterInterrupt May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032594: NDIS.SYS : NdisFreePacket May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 00032598: NDIS.SYS : NdisAllocateBuffer May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 0003259c: NDIS.SYS : NdisAllocatePacket May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325a0: NDIS.SYS : NdisMInitializeTimer May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325a4: NDIS.SYS : NdisGetCurrentSystemTime May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325a8: NDIS.SYS : NdisMSetAttributesEx May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325ac: NDIS.SYS : NdisMRegisterInterrupt May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325b0: NDIS.SYS : NdisMRegisterAdapterShutdownHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325b4: NDIS.SYS : NdisAllocateBufferPool May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325b8: NDIS.SYS : NdisAllocatePacketPool May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325bc: NDIS.SYS : NdisMAllocateMapRegisters May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325c0: NDIS.SYS : NdisAllocateSpinLock May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325c4: NDIS.SYS : NdisReadPciSlotInformation May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325c8: NDIS.SYS : NdisMGetDeviceProperty May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325cc: NDIS.SYS : NdisMRegisterMiniport May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325d0: NDIS.SYS : NdisInitializeWrapper May 21 18:14:33 presario Importing rva 000325d4: NDIS.SYS : NdisMAllocateSharedMemory May 21 18:14:33 presario ndiswrapper adding bcmwl5.sys May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4320:ffffffff:ffffffff 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4324:ffffffff:ffffffff 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4320:1028:0001 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4320:1028:0002 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4324:1028:0001 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4320:1028:0003 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4324:1028:0002 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4320:1028:0004 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4324:1028:0003 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario add_device 14e4:4324:1028:0004 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario Calling entry at DD9A8F66 rva(00014F66) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisInitializeWrapper handle=dd9ee75c, SS1=d5d53e00, SS2=d31d5ed0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMRegisterMiniport driver: d5d53e00: May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMRegisterMiniport Version 5.0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMRegisterMiniport Len: 00000060:0000006c May 21 18:14:33 presario Past entry: Version: 5.0 May 21 18:14:33 presario May 21 18:14:33 presario 00000000 (rva 00000000):CheckForHangTimer May 21 18:14:33 presario 00000000 (rva 00000000):DisableInterruptHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario 00000000 (rva 00000000):EnableInterruptHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A6EE4 (rva 00012EE4):halt May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A4938 (rva 00010938):HandleInterruptHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A7DD9 (rva 00013DD9):init May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A48EA (rva 000108EA):ISRHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A82AC (rva 000142AC):query May 21 18:14:33 presario 00000000 (rva 00000000):ReconfigureHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A4336 (rva 00010336):ResetHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario 00000000 (rva 00000000):SendHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A6F92 (rva 00012F92):SetInformationHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario 00000000 (rva 00000000):TransferDataHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A4704 (rva 00010704):ReturnPacketHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario DD9A6530 (rva 00012530):SendPacketsHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario 00000000 (rva 00000000):AllocateCompleteHandler May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver: Nr devices: 10 May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4324:1028:0004 to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4324:1028:0003 to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4320:1028:0004 to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4324:1028:0002 to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4320:1028:0003 to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4324:1028:0001 to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4320:1028:0002 to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4320:1028:0001 to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4320:ffffffff:ffffffff to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario start_driver Adding 14e4:4324:ffffffff:ffffffff to pci idtable May 21 18:14:33 presario May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_init_one 14e4:4320:ffffffff:ffffffff May 21 18:14:33 presario Calling init at DD9A7DD9 rva(00013DD9) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisOpenConfiguration: confHandle: d31d5d58, handle->dev_name: eth%d May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found NdisVersion=0x50001 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found Environment=1 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found BusType=5 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting ForcePIO not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting NoRadio not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting AdapterDesc not found (type:2) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting DriverDesc not found (type:2) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting WPA not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisCloseConfiguration: confhandle: d2ea1220 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMSetAttributesEx, d2ea1220, d3112000 1 00000028, 5 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMQueryAdapterResources handle: d2ea1220. buf: d3130000, len: 4096. IRQ:5 May 21 18:14:33 presario resource list v1.0 len 2, size=40 May 21 18:14:33 presario Resource: 3: 1c000000 00000000 00002000, 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario Resource: 2: 00000005 00000005 ffffffff, 0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMMapIoSpace: 1c000000, 8192 May 21 18:14:33 presario ioremap successful dd9f2000 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMAllocateMapRegisters: 0 1 8 4096 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisAllocatePacketPool: size=256 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisAllocateBufferPool: entry May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d303ff00, wrapper_timer->list d303ff00 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d303ff00 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d303fe40, wrapper_timer->list d303fe40 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d303fe40 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d303fbc0, wrapper_timer->list d303fbc0 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d303fbc0 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d303fc80, wrapper_timer->list d303fc80 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d303fc80 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d2ebfd80, wrapper_timer->list d2ebfd80 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d2ebfd80 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d2ebfc40, wrapper_timer->list d2ebfc40 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d2ebfc40 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d2ebfd00, wrapper_timer->list d2ebfd00 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d2ebfd00 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d2ebfc00, wrapper_timer->list d2ebfc00 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d2ebfc00 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d2ebfcc0, wrapper_timer->list d2ebfcc0 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d2ebfcc0 May 21 18:14:33 presario wrapper_init_timer: added timer d2ebfe80, wrapper_timer->list d2ebfe80 May 21 18:14:33 presario Allocated timer at d2ebfe80 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisOpenConfiguration: confHandle: d31d5d54, handle->dev_name: eth%d May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found RadioState=0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found Country=US May 21 18:14:33 presario RtlAnsiStringToUnicodeString: dup: 1 src: US May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found Channel=11 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found PowerSaveMode=0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found PLCPHeader=0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found antdiv=3 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found frag=2346 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found rts=2347 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadNetworkAddress: entry May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting PwrOut not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found IBSSGMode=0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting IBSSGProtection not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found LegacyMode=0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting band not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found Rate=0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting AssocPref not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting RoamPref not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting RoamTrigger not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found FrameBursting=0 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found gpio0=-1 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found gpio1=-1 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found gpio2=-1 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found gpio3=-1 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting BadFramePreempt not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found Interference_Mode=-1 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting 11HNetworks not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found ccx_rm=1 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration:setting found ccx_rm_limit=300 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting scan_channel_time not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting scan_unassoc_time not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting scan_home_time not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting scan_passes not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisCloseConfiguration: confhandle: d2ea1220 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMRegisterAdapterShutdownHandler sp:d31d5d44 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMRegisterInterrupt. d3112098, vector:5, level:5, req_isr:1, shared:1, mode:0 sp:d31d5d10 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMSynchronizeWithInterrupt: d3132ec0 d3112098 dd9b2eb6 dd9f5000 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMSynchronizeWithInterrupt: Past func May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisIndicateStatus 4001000c May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisIndicateStatusComplete May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisOpenConfiguration: confHandle: d31d5d54, handle->dev_name: eth%d May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting EnableAutoConnect not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisCloseConfiguration: confhandle: d2ea1220 May 21 18:14:33 presario past init res: 00000000 May 21 18:14:33 presario May 21 18:14:33 presario setup_dev: Querying for mac May 21 18:14:33 presario mac:00:06:25:40:89:f9 May 21 18:14:33 presario Multicast list size is 32 May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_open May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMSynchronizeWithInterrupt: d3132ec0 d3112098 dd9b2eb6 dd9f5000 May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMSynchronizeWithInterrupt: Past func May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisIndicateStatus 4001000c May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisIndicateStatusComplete May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisOpenConfiguration: confHandle: d31d5d54, handle->dev_name: eth%d May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisReadConfiguration: setting EnableAutoConnect not found (type:0) May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisCloseConfiguration: confhandle: d2ea1220 May 21 18:14:33 presario past init res: 00000000 May 21 18:14:33 presario May 21 18:14:33 presario setup_dev: Querying for mac May 21 18:14:33 presario mac:00:06:25:40:89:f9 May 21 18:14:33 presario Multicast list size is 32 May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_open May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:14:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:14:33 presario wlan0: ndiswrapper ethernet device 00:06:25:40:89:f9 using driver bcmwl5.sys May 21 18:14:33 presario NdisMSendComplete 00000000 May 21 18:14:33 presario send_packets returning 00000103 May 21 18:14:37 presario NdisMSendComplete 00000000 May 21 18:14:37 presario send_packets returning 00000103 May 21 18:14:45 presario NdisMSendComplete 00000000 May 21 18:14:45 presario send_packets returning 00000103 May 21 18:15:01 presario NdisMSendComplete 00000000 May 21 18:15:01 presario send_packets returning 00000103 May 21 18:15:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:15:33 presario set_multicast_list: 1 entries. size=6 May 21 18:15:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:15:33 presario set_multicast_list: 1 entries. size=6 May 21 18:15:33 presario ndis_close May 21 18:15:33 presario dhcpcd[7279]: timed out waiting for a valid DHCP server response May 21 18:15:33 presario ndis_open May 21 18:15:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:15:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:15:33 presario set_multicast_list: 1 entries. size=6 May 21 18:15:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:15:33 presario set_multicast_list: 1 entries. size=6 May 21 18:15:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:15:33 presario set_multicast_list: 1 entries. size=6 May 21 18:15:33 presario NdisMSendComplete 00000000 May 21 18:15:33 presario send_packets returning 00000103 May 21 18:15:37 presario NdisMSendComplete 00000000 May 21 18:15:37 presario send_packets returning 00000103 May 21 18:15:46 presario NdisMSendComplete 00000000 May 21 18:15:46 presario send_packets returning 00000103 May 21 18:16:02 presario NdisMSendComplete 00000000 May 21 18:16:02 presario send_packets returning 00000103 May 21 18:16:33 presario ndis_set_rx_mode_proc May 21 18:16:33 presario set_multicast_list: 1 entries. size=6 May 21 18:16:33 presario ndis_close May 21 18:16:33 presario dhcpcd[7344]: timed out waiting for a valid DHCP server response ------------------------------------------- Thank you all for taking your time and reviewing my problem. Once again, my main problem is that I cannot set my ESSID, and as I have read, you cannot connect to your network without first setting it. Any help is greatly appciciated. Thanks again, and have a great day. -- Devsforev |
From: <az...@se...> - 2004-05-29 16:31:06
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dev...@ao... wrote: | Still, my essid would not set. 'iwlist wlan0 scan' reports no AP's in | the area, even though I was 5 feet away from one. However, as most | people with this problem, if I switch the mode to Ad-Hoc, i CAN | modify the ESSID (but can't connect to my AP, due to the nature of an | access point requiring Managed Mode.) So i conclude that I must have | the wrong drivers (even though 'ndiswrapper -l' reports my drivers as | being 'present'). I download a file called R76521na.exe, and extract | whats in it. I turn up with 3 possible files: bcmwl5.inf, bcmwl5a.inf, | and the bcmwl5.sys. I try both *.inf files, hoping that one will work. | After going through the same method of trouble shooting, still no luck. [snip] | Thank you all for taking your time and reviewing my problem. Once again= , | my main problem is that I cannot set my ESSID, and as I have read, you | cannot connect to your network without first setting it. Any help is | greatly appciciated. Thanks again, and have a great day. I can only speak for my own experience with my Broadcom card. Since version .5 IIRC the default ESSID is not set. You have to do it your self before trying to do anything. Can you just test this and se what happens: # modprobe ndisrapper # iwconfig wlan0 essid any and see if anything shows up in your scan # iwlist wlan0 scan You can try the above with any of the drivers that ndiswrapper prints 'pressent' on. Also, what distro and kernel are you using? Good luck! Regards, - -- ~ .''`. Torbj=F6rn Svensson, azoff (at) se (dot) linux (dot) org ~ : :' : 7EB9 2DC5 61AE DAB5 7099 BAC6 798E E39A DBDB 0CFD ~ `. `' http://azoff.homeip.net:8080/ | http://azoff.tty0.org ~ `-- http://www.se.linux.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFAuLrteY7jmtvbDP0RAuHWAJ4koBJHhc9manKnUAsJLjsf4UauXgCdG4zR emES/PFiHhSD2yvgUTscQGc=3D =3DqXDs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |