Le Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:04:41 -0400, Daniel Underwood <djuatde...@gmail.com>:
> After re-reading man iwi, I noticed that it says: > > "This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work. You > need to obtain iwicontrol(8) from the IWI web page listed below to > accomplish loading the firmware before ifconfig(8) will work." > > I'm going to look into this. Sounds like this may be the problem. Do > you think so? No, before FreeBSD 7 you needed to download the firmware. There is a port in /usr/ports/net/iwi-firmware but it is only for FreeBSD < 7 You don't need anything on FreeBSD 7.x and you it seems you are not using the right manual page for 7.1: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=iwi&manpath=FreeBSD+7.1-RELEASE&format=html Regards. _______________________________________________ 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"