Hello Edwin, You can go to the OpenSolaris forum to get more help for those technical questions: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/index.jspa?categoryID=1
Regards, Wei Yan ?????? wrote: > Dear sir, and everybody, > > Thank your nice works at first. > > I followed the guide which is post at > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/ath/. But the > Wireless Card couldn't be attach. > Below are steps and messages responsed by system. > 1). $prtconf -vp | grep pci168 > compatible: 'pciex168c,1c.168c.35.1' + 'pciex168c,1c.168c.35' + > 'pciex168c,1c.1' + 'pciex168c,1c' + 'pciexclass,020000' + > 'pciexclass,0200' + 'pci168c,1c.168c.35.1' + 'pci168c,1c.168c.35' + > 'pci168c,35' + 'pci168c,1c.1' + 'pci168c,1c' + 'pciclass,020000' + > 'pciclass,0200' > name: 'pci168c,35' > 2). $update_drv -a -i '"pci168c,35"' ath > devfsadm: driver failed to attach: ath > Warning: Driver (ath) successfully added to system but failed to attach > |3).$ wget > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/downloads/ath-0.7.1-pkg.tar.gz > $ gunzip -c ath-0.7.1-pkg.tar.gz | tar xvf - > $ sudo pkgadd -d ./SUNWatheros SUNWatheros > Password: > > Processing package instance <SUNWatheros> from > </export/home/edwin/Desktop/SUNWatheros> > > Atheros 802.11b/g Wireless NIC Driver(i386) 11.11,REV=2008.10.06.14.59 > > This appears to be an attempt to install the same architecture and > version of a package which is already installed. This installation > will attempt to overwrite this package. > ====== License Messages ===== > This package contains scripts which will be executed with super-user > permission during the process of installing this package. > > Do you want to continue with the installation of <SUNWatheros.3> [y,n,?] y > Installing Atheros 802.11b/g Wireless NIC Driver as <SUNWatheros.3> > > ======= sorrory for mistake, I couldn't get the original messages. In my > memory, there was a (y, n , q) selection again ====== > ## Installing part 1 of 1. > [ verifying class <none> ] > ## Executing postinstall script. > > Installation of <SUNWatheros.3> was successful. > > 4). $ifconfig ath0 plumb > ifconfig: cannot open link "ath0": DLPI link does not exist > | > ======================================== > The kernel message: > Description: entire incorporation > Name: entire > FMRI: pkg:/entire at 0.5.11,5.11-0.101:20081204T010954Z > Version: 0.5.11-0.101 > Packaged: 2008-12-04 01:09:54 > > ======================================== > Device Driver Utility show me the message about wireless card: > node name: pci168c,35 > Vendor: Atheros Communications Inc. > Device: AR242x 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter > binding name: pci168c,1c > devfs path: /pci at 0,0/pci8086,2942 at 1c,1/pci168c,35 > compatible name: > (pciex168c,1c.168c.35.1)(pciex168c,1c.168c.35)(pciex168c,1c.1)(pciex168c,1c)(pciexclass,020000)(pciexclass,0200)(pci168c,1c.168c.35.1)(pci168c,1c.168c.35)(pci168c,35)(pci168c,1c.1)(pci168c,1c)(pciclass,020000)(pciclass,0200) > driver name: ath > driver state: Detached > acpi-namespace: _SB_.PCI0.P0P3.WLAN > assigned-addresses: 83020010 > reg: 20000 > compatible: pciex168c,1c.168c.35.1 > model: Ethernet controller > power-consumption: 1 > devsel-speed: 0 > interrupts: 1 > subsystem-vendor-id: 168c > subsystem-id: 35 > unit-address: 0 > class-code: 20000 > revision-id: 1 > vendor-id: 168c > device-id: 1c > pcie-capid-pointer: 60 > pcie-capid-reg: 11 > > > Best Regards! > > Edwin Y.X. Zeng > 2009.02.20 > > ??2009-02-19??"Wei Yan" <Wei.Y at Sun.COM> ?????? > >Record ID: 27093 > >Submitter Name: edwin > >Type: System - Laptop > >Manufacturer: Lenovo > >Model: ThinkPad SL400 (2743AQC) > > > >Hello edwin, > > > >Your OpenSolaris HCL submission has been approved. > > > >This item is expected to be published on the sun HCL next week. > > > >By the way, you can download "ath" driver for Atheros Communications > >Inc. AR242x WiFi device from: > >http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/ath/. > > > >Thank you for your submission and for contributing to the BigAdmin site. > > > >Sincerely, > >Wei Yan > > > >HCL Auditing Team > >Sun Microsystems, Inc. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ?????????????????????????????????? <http://www.yeah.net> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/laptop-discuss/attachments/20090225/794a41a6/attachment.html>
