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Re: [Wirelessdriver-support] wireless driver was fine ... then stopped even recognizing my PC card
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From: yuriwho <yu...@ma...> - 2002-11-01 05:30:49
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Did you try this?
> Successful recipe:
> Modify info.plist as described
> Delete "Extensions.kextcache" and "Extensions.mkext" after booting=20
into OS9
> Reboot into OS X.2.1
> Configure driver with Preference Pane, everything works fine.
plist fix should not be required if it worked previously with the same=20=
card.
Y
On Thursday, October 31, 2002, at 12:39 PM, lynn harris wrote:
> Hi --
> WirelessDriver had been running beautifully ever since I installed it=20=
> on my G4 Powerbook running 10.1.5. (I have an external silver Orinoco=20=
> PC card and an Airport.) Then yesterday all of a sudden no little=20
> green lights, and the blanks in the "wireless config" pane that comes=20=
> up automatically came up grayed out so I couldn't even type into them.=20=
> I ran Norton and everything to check for general problems; also tried=20=
> someone else's identical card. Same problems. Reinstalled Wireless=20
> driver: now pane looks different but I still can't get in there to=20
> type in network, etc. I've also fiddled around with the network=20
> settings, but nothing really sheds light. Also, nothing I can find on=20=
> this list seems to replicate the problem. Here's the troubleshooting=20=
> script -- as you can see, even IT asks me if the card is even there=20
> (which it is, but of course, no nice green lights). Help!!!
> Thank you.
> Lynn
>
>
>
> Welcome to Darwin!
> /Users/lynnharr/Desktop/Troubleshooting\ Info.command; exit
> [localhost:~] lynnharr% /Users/lynnharr/Desktop/Troubleshooting\=20
> Info.command; exit
>
> ### system info
>
> ProductName: Mac OS X
> ProductVersion: 10.1.5
> BuildVersion: 5S66
> Darwin localhost 5.5 Darwin Kernel Version 5.5: Thu May 30 14:51:26=20
> PDT 2002; root:xnu/xnu-201.42.3.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh=20
> powerpc
> ppc7450
>
> ### wireless driver files installed
>
> drwxrwxrwx 3 root wheel 264 Mar 20 2002 WirelessDriver.kext
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 264 Sep 9 2001 IOPCCardFamily.kext
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root admin 264 Mar 20 2002 WirelessDriver=20
> PPane.prefPane
> {Hide =3D 0; Path =3D "/Library/PreferencePanes/WirelessDriver=20
> PPane.prefPane"; },
> {Path =3D "/Library/PreferencePanes/WirelessDriver =
PPane.prefPane/";=20
> }
>
> ### wirelesscard info
>
>
> ### network info
>
> lo0: flags=3D8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
> en0: flags=3D8863<UP,BROADCAST,b6,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> ether 00:03:93:5a:da:f8
> media: autoselect (none) status: inactive
> supported media: none autoselect 10baseT/UTP <half-duplex>=20
> 10baseT/UTP <half-duplex,hw-loopback> 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex>=20
> 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex,hw-loopback> 100baseTX <half-duplex>=20
> 100baseTX <half-duplex,hw-loopback> 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX=20=
> <full-duplex,hw-loopback> 1000baseTX <full-duplex> 1000baseTX=20
> <full-duplex,hw-loopback> 1000baseTX <full-duplex,flow-control>=20
> 1000baseTX <full-duplex,flow-control,hw-loopback>
> ppp0: flags=3D8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> inet 65.176.33.142 --> 65.176.62.8 netmask 0xff000000
>
> ### wd command line tool status
>
> 2002-10-31 13:28:12.879 WirelessConfig[299] Iterations: 0
> WirelessDriver: Couldn't find a WirelessDriver service in registry -=20=
> is the card loaded?
> Usage - WirelessConfig [-showstatus] or WirelessConfig [-showstatus]=20=
> <-netname <network>> [-wepkey <key>] [-keyslot <slot>]
> -netname <name> Sets the network name - enclose in double quotes
> if your network contains a space.
>
> -wepkey <hex key> Sets your network key, if ommited the network is
> assumed to not have wep.
>
> -keyslot <[1-4]> Sets which keyslot to have your key in. If
> ommited keyslot 1 is assumed.
>
> -status Prints out the network information, includes
> signal strength.
>
> -writeprefs Writes out the options to the preference file in =20=
> =20
> ~/Library/Preferences/org.noncontinuous.wirelessdriver
>
> With no options set or just the status, WirelessConfig will look for=20=
> the preferences made by the preference pane in=20
> ~/Library/Preferences/org.noncontinuous.WirelessDriver.
> logout
>
>
>
> [Process completed]
>
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> Lynn Harris
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> lyn...@ea...
Yuriwho
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