[laptop-discuss] NEW usb wifi driver - rum v0.1

[Quaker Fang]

Hi Joerg,

Joerg Schilling wrote:

>Quaker Fang <Quaker.Fang at Sun.COM> wrote:
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>>Hi,
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>>rum driver v0.1 (Wireless Network Driver for Ralink RT2501/RT2601USB
>>802.11b/g Chipset) is now available on OpenSolaris.org, see:
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>>http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/rum/
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>I just tried: with an ASUS stick....
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>1) driver did not attach before I added
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>	rum "usbb05,1706" to /etc/driver_aliases
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Your ASUS stick is based on Ralink RT2500USB chipset, it's ural driver.
Please:

# rem_drv rum
# update_drv -a -i '"usbb05,1706"' ural

It should work for you.

Note that you need install ural driver package from OpenSolaris website 
or upgrade
to build 91+.

--
Quaker

>2) Now I get:
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>Jun 17 17:36:25 unknown genunix: [ID 629327 kern.notice] rum_m_start(8)
>Jun 17 17:36:25 unknown genunix: [ID 576596 kern.notice] -> IEEE80211_S_INIT ...
>Jun 17 17:36:25 unknown genunix: [ID 572977 kern.notice] rum_bbp_read(): could not read BBP
>Jun 17 17:36:25 unknown last message repeated 99 times
>Jun 17 17:36:25 unknown genunix: [ID 295604 kern.notice] timeout waiting for BBP
>Jun 17 17:36:25 unknown genunix: [ID 576596 kern.notice] -> IEEE80211_S_INIT ...
>Jun 17 17:36:25 unknown genunix: [ID 826289 kern.notice] device configuration failed
>Jun 17 17:36:25 unknown genunix: [ID 576596 kern.notice] -> IEEE80211_S_INIT ...
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>Jörg
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