Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On Tue, April 27, 2010 3:44 am, Carmel wrote: I am trying to get a Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMI USB Network Adapter, version 4000 to work. I contacted Belkin, and they gave me the following information: The chipset used in a adapter F5D9050 V 4000 is Ralink RT2671F, RT2528L (RT73). I have not been able locate a driver for that chipset. Does anyone else have that particular USB device working or know where I can locate a driver for it? I have FreeBSD-8, amd64 installed. Try the rum driver, snipped from the man page: The rum driver supports USB 2.0 and PCI Express Mini Card wireless adapters based on the Ralink RT2501USB and RT2601USB chipsets. The RT2601USB chipset consists of two integrated chips, an RT2671 MAC/BBP and an RT2527 or RT5225 radio transceiver. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On Thu, April 29, 2010 6:53 am, Craig Whipp wrote: On Tue, April 27, 2010 3:44 am, Carmel wrote: I am trying to get a Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMI USB Network Adapter, version 4000 to work. I contacted Belkin, and they gave me the following information: The chipset used in a adapter F5D9050 V 4000 is Ralink RT2671F, RT2528L (RT73). I have not been able locate a driver for that chipset. Does anyone else have that particular USB device working or know where I can locate a driver for it? I have FreeBSD-8, amd64 installed. Try the rum driver, snipped from the man page: The rum driver supports USB 2.0 and PCI Express Mini Card wireless adapters based on the Ralink RT2501USB and RT2601USB chipsets. The RT2601USB chipset consists of two integrated chips, an RT2671 MAC/BBP and an RT2527 or RT5225 radio transceiver. My apologies to the list, in my haste, I pasted the wrong line, I meant to include this one: The RT2501USB chipset is the second generation of 802.11a/b/g adapters from Ralink. It consists of two integrated chips, an RT2571W MAC/BBP and an RT2528 or RT5226 radio transceiver. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 06:56:20 -0700 Craig crwh...@gmail.com articulated: On Thu, April 29, 2010 6:53 am, Craig Whipp wrote: On Tue, April 27, 2010 3:44 am, Carmel wrote: I am trying to get a Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMI USB Network Adapter, version 4000 to work. I contacted Belkin, and they gave me the following information: The chipset used in a adapter F5D9050 V 4000 is Ralink RT2671F, RT2528L (RT73). I have not been able locate a driver for that chipset. Does anyone else have that particular USB device working or know where I can locate a driver for it? I have FreeBSD-8, amd64 installed. Try the rum driver, snipped from the man page: The rum driver supports USB 2.0 and PCI Express Mini Card wireless adapters based on the Ralink RT2501USB and RT2601USB chipsets. The RT2601USB chipset consists of two integrated chips, an RT2671 MAC/BBP and an RT2527 or RT5225 radio transceiver. My apologies to the list, in my haste, I pasted the wrong line, I meant to include this one: The RT2501USB chipset is the second generation of 802.11a/b/g adapters from Ralink. It consists of two integrated chips, an RT2571W MAC/BBP and an RT2528 or RT5226 radio transceiver. You did notice that those are not the chip-sets in the device I am inquiring about. Anyway, I did try the rum driver without success. I will have to investigate it further. Unfortunately, I cannot just use a Windows driver since I have an AMD64 system and NDIS does not support that from what I have been told. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ The British are coming! The British are coming! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On 29 April 2010 15:20, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: You did notice that those are not the chip-sets in the device I am inquiring about. Anyway, I did try the rum driver without success. I will have to investigate it further. Unfortunately, I cannot just use a Windows driver since I have an AMD64 system and NDIS does not support that from what I have been told. Do you have to use FreeBSD/amd64 instead of FreeBSD/i386? I'm only asking in case you recently installed, I know it's not an ideal solution. Chris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:34:29 +0100 Chris utis...@googlemail.com articulated: Do you have to use FreeBSD/amd64 instead of FreeBSD/i386? I'm only asking in case you recently installed, I know it's not an ideal solution. Well, no one is holding a gun to my head if that is what you mean. However, to take advantage of all the memory I have in this system, as well as the improved overall system performance, yes I do have to use the 64bit version. IMHO, 32bit systems are all ready becoming passe. I predict that they will go the way of the dinosaur in 5 years or less. I did have i386 installed on this system briefly because there were no 64bit nVidia drivers available. After switching to 64bit I have noticed a real improvement in overall system performance. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ Q: Why does Washington have the most lawyers per capita and New Jersey the most toxic waste dumps? A: God gave New Jersey first choice. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
Jerry wrote: On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:34:29 +0100 Chris utis...@googlemail.com articulated: Do you have to use FreeBSD/amd64 instead of FreeBSD/i386? I'm only asking in case you recently installed, I know it's not an ideal solution. Well, no one is holding a gun to my head if that is what you mean. However, to take advantage of all the memory I have in this system, as well as the improved overall system performance, yes I do have to use the 64bit version. IMHO, 32bit systems are all ready becoming passe. I predict that they will go the way of the dinosaur in 5 years or less. I did have i386 installed on this system briefly because there were no 64bit nVidia drivers available. After switching to 64bit I have noticed a real improvement in overall system performance. ## Aloha, Q: Are the drivers available for 64bit nvidia cards (imbeded in mobo)? I have not found a good how to on line for istalling on FreeBSD 8.* I have an install that works fine on 64 bit amd until the video section for desktop use. Even the DVD Manolis produced doesnt make the video work. It just flashaes on for a few seconds then dies off. Any pointers to a how-to much appreciated. ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + + http://aloha50.net - Supporting - FreeBSD 7.2 - 8.0 - 9* + email: n...@hdk5.net All that's really worth doing is what we do for others.- Lewis Carrol ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:20:39 -1000 Al n...@hdk5.net articulated: Jerry wrote: On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:34:29 +0100 Chris utis...@googlemail.com articulated: Do you have to use FreeBSD/amd64 instead of FreeBSD/i386? I'm only asking in case you recently installed, I know it's not an ideal solution. Well, no one is holding a gun to my head if that is what you mean. However, to take advantage of all the memory I have in this system, as well as the improved overall system performance, yes I do have to use the 64bit version. IMHO, 32bit systems are all ready becoming passe. I predict that they will go the way of the dinosaur in 5 years or less. I did have i386 installed on this system briefly because there were no 64bit nVidia drivers available. After switching to 64bit I have noticed a real improvement in overall system performance. ## Aloha, Q: Are the drivers available for 64bit nvidia cards (imbeded in mobo)? I have not found a good how to on line for istalling on FreeBSD 8.* I have an install that works fine on 64 bit amd until the video section for desktop use. Even the DVD Manolis produced doesnt make the video work. It just flashaes on for a few seconds then dies off. Any pointers to a how-to much appreciated. Port: nvidia-driver-195.36.15 Path: /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver Info: NVidia graphics card binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering Port: nvidia-settings-195.36.15 Path: /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-settings Info: Display Control Panel for X NVidia driver Port: nvidia-xconfig-195.36.15 Path: /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-xconfig Info: Tool to manipulate X configuration files for the NVidia driver quote To use these drivers, make sure that you have loaded the nvidia kernel module, by doing # kldload nvidia or adding nvidia_load=YES to your /boot/loader.conf. If you build this port with WITH_FREEBSD_AGP=yes, make sure you have agp.ko kernel module installed and loaded, since nvidia.ko will depend on it, or have your kernel compiled with device agp. Otherwise the nvidia kernel module will not load. Also, care to specify correct ``Option NvAGP'' in ``Device'' section of your X11 configuration file. When building with Linux compatibility (WITH_LINUX=yes), make sure linux.ko is available as well (or have it compiled in kernel). It can be loaded via /boot/loader.conf (or later in boot process if you add linux_enable=YES to your /etc/rc.conf. Note that this driver does not support PAE-enabled kernels. /quote -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ ... this is an awesome sight. The entire rebel resistance buried under six million hardbound copies of The Naked Lunch. The Firesign Theater ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
Jerry wrote: On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:20:39 -1000 Al n...@hdk5.net articulated: Jerry wrote: On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:34:29 +0100 Chris utis...@googlemail.com articulated: Do you have to use FreeBSD/amd64 instead of FreeBSD/i386? I'm only asking in case you recently installed, I know it's not an ideal solution. Well, no one is holding a gun to my head if that is what you mean. However, to take advantage of all the memory I have in this system, as well as the improved overall system performance, yes I do have to use the 64bit version. IMHO, 32bit systems are all ready becoming passe. I predict that they will go the way of the dinosaur in 5 years or less. I did have i386 installed on this system briefly because there were no 64bit nVidia drivers available. After switching to 64bit I have noticed a real improvement in overall system performance. ## Aloha, Q: Are the drivers available for 64bit nvidia cards (imbeded in mobo)? I have not found a good how to on line for istalling on FreeBSD 8.* I have an install that works fine on 64 bit amd until the video section for desktop use. Even the DVD Manolis produced doesnt make the video work. It just flashaes on for a few seconds then dies off. Any pointers to a how-to much appreciated. Port: nvidia-driver-195.36.15 Path: /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver Info: NVidia graphics card binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering Port: nvidia-settings-195.36.15 Path: /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-settings Info: Display Control Panel for X NVidia driver Port: nvidia-xconfig-195.36.15 Path: /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-xconfig Info: Tool to manipulate X configuration files for the NVidia driver quote To use these drivers, make sure that you have loaded the nvidia kernel module, by doing # kldload nvidia or adding nvidia_load=YES to your /boot/loader.conf. If you build this port with WITH_FREEBSD_AGP=yes, make sure you have agp.ko kernel module installed and loaded, since nvidia.ko will depend on it, or have your kernel compiled with device agp. Otherwise the nvidia kernel module will not load. Also, care to specify correct ``Option NvAGP'' in ``Device'' section of your X11 configuration file. When building with Linux compatibility (WITH_LINUX=yes), make sure linux.ko is available as well (or have it compiled in kernel). It can be loaded via /boot/loader.conf (or later in boot process if you add linux_enable=YES to your /etc/rc.conf. Note that this driver does not support PAE-enabled kernels. /quote # Jerry, Many thanks. ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + + http://aloha50.net - Supporting - FreeBSD 7.2 - 8.0 - 9* + email: n...@hdk5.net All that's really worth doing is what we do for others.- Lewis Carrol ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 06:44 -0400, Carmel wrote: I am trying to get a Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMI USB Network Adapter, version 4000 to work. I contacted Belkin, and they gave me the following information: The chipset used in a adapter F5D9050 V 4000 is Ralink RT2671F, RT2528L (RT73). I have not been able locate a driver for that chipset. Does anyone else have that particular USB device working or know where I can locate a driver for it? Possibly ural by the sounds of it. I have FreeBSD-8, amd64 installed. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:02:46 +1000 Da freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au articulated: On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 06:44 -0400, Carmel wrote: I am trying to get a Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMI USB Network Adapter, version 4000 to work. I contacted Belkin, and they gave me the following information: The chipset used in a adapter F5D9050 V 4000 is Ralink RT2671F, RT2528L (RT73). I have not been able locate a driver for that chipset. Does anyone else have that particular USB device working or know where I can locate a driver for it? Possibly ural by the sounds of it. Sounds can be misleading. I checked out 'ural' and every other driver that FreeBSD supports and was unable to find one that supports that device version and chipset. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. Woody Allen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 16:51 -0400, Jerry wrote: On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:02:46 +1000 Da freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au articulated: On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 06:44 -0400, Carmel wrote: I am trying to get a Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMI USB Network Adapter, version 4000 to work. I contacted Belkin, and they gave me the following information: The chipset used in a adapter F5D9050 V 4000 is Ralink RT2671F, RT2528L (RT73). I have not been able locate a driver for that chipset. Does anyone else have that particular USB device working or know where I can locate a driver for it? Possibly ural by the sounds of it. Sounds can be misleading. I checked out 'ural' and every other driver that FreeBSD supports and was unable to find one that supports that device version and chipset. Maybe not updated then to enum this particular chip then. The ral and ural driver is supposed to handle the Ralink chips though, and the post said usb; ergo, ural. Its a point in the right direction... :) Outside of this I don't know. Perhaps someone's working on it? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000
I am trying to get a Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMI USB Network Adapter, version 4000 to work. I contacted Belkin, and they gave me the following information: The chipset used in a adapter F5D9050 V 4000 is Ralink RT2671F, RT2528L (RT73). I have not been able locate a driver for that chipset. Does anyone else have that particular USB device working or know where I can locate a driver for it? I have FreeBSD-8, amd64 installed. -- Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com |=== |=== |=== |=== | ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org