Tony I did that still doesn't work. It works fine with windows. My laptop is dual booted. getparam radio always returns off and I am unable to connect to any network.
Thanks Rupam Tony Nguyen <Truong.Q.Nguyen at Sun.COM> wrote: The wireless light doesn't work on some laptops. Does your laptop have a button for the wireless device? If yes, try pressing the button once and rerun 'wificonfig -i iwi0 getparam radio'. -tony Rupam Choudhury wrote: > Dear Suryo > The attached file contains the output you requested. > As suggested by you I uninstalled SUNWiwi version 0.4 > and installed 0.3 I was able to plumb the interface > but the the radio will remain off even after pushing > the button on the laptop to turn on the wireless card. > > I get the following message > Jun 5 14:23:49 unknown iwi: [ID 451854 kern.notice] > iwi0: radio is OFF > > > Here are more outputs of the wificonfig command > ./wificonfig -i iwi0 getparam radio > radio: off > ./wificonfig -i iwi0 setparam radio=on > > ./wificonfig -i iwi0 getparam radio > radio: off > > It still says off and the wireless light on the laptop > doesn't comeup. > I tried inetmenu, that didn't work either. Let me know > if I am missing anything. > > > Thanks and Regards > Rupam > > > --- "Luc I. Suryo" wrote: > >>> I tried installing the package >>> SUNWiwi but it doesn't work. The chip for the >> wireless card is >>> Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2915ABG. When I tried to do >>> ifconfig iwi0 plumb it says doesn't plumb the >> interface and during >>> boot it says unable to load module. >>> Any help on getting this going will be much >> appreciated. >> >> os version? >> SUNWiwi version? >> >> also attached 2 files >> lspci goes whereever you want >> pci.ids MUST go under /usr/local/share/ >> >> then can you sent me the output of >> lspci >> /usr/X11/bin/scanpci >> prtconf -pv >> dmesg >> >> the file >> /etc/driver_alias >> >> if you do want too, then i would suggest to try with >> older version, start >> with 0.3 then 0.2 etc : and see which version works >> with your system and >> use the newest possible version.. >> >> >> -ls >> >> "I have great faith in fools: >> Self confidence my friends call it." -Edgar >> Allan Poe >>> # >> # List of PCI ID's >> # >> # Maintained by Martin Mares and other >> volunteers from the >> # Linux PCI ID's Project at http://pciids.sf.net/. >> # >> # New data are always welcome, especially if >> accurate. If you have >> # anything to contribute, please follow the >> instructions at the web site >> # or send a diff -u against the most recent pci.ids >> to pci-ids at ucw.cz. >> # >> # This file can be distributed under either the GNU >> General Public License >> # (version 2 or higher) or the 3-clause BSD License. >> # >> # Daily snapshot on Sun 2006-05-14 01:05:03 >> # >> >> # Vendors, devices and subsystems. Please keep >> sorted. >> >> # Syntax: >> # vendor vendor_name >> # device device_name <-- single tab >> # subvendor subdevice subsystem_name <-- two tabs >> >> 0000 Gammagraphx, Inc. >> 001a Ascend Communications, Inc. >> 0033 Paradyne corp. >> 003d Lockheed Martin-Marietta Corp >> # Real TJN ID is e159, but they got it wrong several >> times --mj >> 0059 Tiger Jet Network Inc. (Wrong ID) >> 0070 Hauppauge computer works Inc. >> 0071 Nebula Electronics Ltd. >> 0095 Silicon Image, Inc. (Wrong ID) >> 0680 Ultra ATA/133 IDE RAID CONTROLLER CARD >> # Wrong ID used in subsystem ID of the TELES.S0/PCI >> 2.x ISDN adapter >> 00a7 Teles AG (Wrong ID) >> 00f5 BFG Technologies, Inc. >> 0100 Ncipher Corp Ltd >> 0123 General Dynamics >> # 018a is not LevelOne but there is a board >> misprogrammed >> 018a LevelOne >> 0106 FPC-0106TX misprogrammed [RTL81xx] >> # 021b is not Compaq but there is a board >> misprogrammed >> 021b Compaq Computer Corporation >> 8139 HNE-300 (RealTek RTL8139c) [iPaq Networking] >> 0270 Hauppauge computer works Inc. (Wrong ID) >> 0291 Davicom Semiconductor, Inc. >> 8212 DM9102A(DM9102AE, SM9102AF) Ethernet 100/10 >> MBit(Rev 40) >> # SpeedStream is Efficient Networks, Inc, a Siemens >> Company >> 02ac SpeedStream >> 1012 1012 PCMCIA 10/100 Ethernet Card [RTL81xx] >> 0315 SK-Electronics Co., Ltd. >> 0357 TTTech AG >> 000a TTP-Monitoring Card V2.0 >> 0432 SCM Microsystems, Inc. >> 0001 Pluto2 DVB-T Receiver for PCMCIA [EasyWatch >> MobilSet] >> 045e Microsoft >> 006e MN-510 802.11b wireless USB paddle >> 00c2 MN-710 wireless USB paddle >> 04cf Myson Century, Inc >> 8818 CS8818 USB2.0-to-ATAPI Bridge Controller with >> Embedded PHY >> 050d Belkin >> 0109 F5U409-CU USB/Serial Portable Adapter >> 7050 F5D7050 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter >> 05e3 CyberDoor >> 0701 CBD516 >> 066f Sigmatel Inc. >> 3410 SMTP3410 >> 3500 SMTP3500 >> 0675 Dynalink >> 1700 IS64PH ISDN Adapter >> 1702 IS64PH ISDN Adapter >> 1703 ISDN Adapter (PCI Bus, DV, W) >> 1704 ISDN Adapter (PCI Bus, D, C) >> 067b Prolific Technology, Inc. >> 3507 PL-3507 Hi-Speed USB & IEEE 1394 Combo to IDE >> Bridge Controller >> # Found on Sapphire Radeon X700 >> (www.saphiretech.com) >> 0721 Sapphire, Inc. >> 07e2 ELMEG Communication Systems GmbH >> # Wrong ID used in subsystem ID of VIA USB >> controllers. >> 0925 VIA Technologies, Inc. (Wrong ID) >> 09c1 Arris >> 0704 CM 200E Cable Modem >> 0a89 BREA Technologies Inc >> 0b0b Rhino Equiment Corp. >> 0105 Rhino R1T1 >> 0205 Rhino R4FXO >> 0305 Rhino R4T1 >> 0405 Rhino R8FXX >> 0505 Rhino R24FXX >> 0506 Rhino R2T1 >> 0b49 ASCII Corporation >> 064f Trance Vibrator >> 0e11 Compaq Computer Corporation >> 0001 PCI to EISA Bridge >> 0002 PCI to ISA Bridge >> 0046 Smart Array 64xx >> 0e11 409a Smart Array 641 >> 0e11 409b Smart Array 642 >> 0e11 409c Smart Array 6400 >> 0e11 409d Smart Array 6400 EM >> 0049 NC7132 Gigabit Upgrade Module >> 004a NC6136 Gigabit Server Adapter >> 005a Remote Insight II board - Lights-Out >> 007c NC7770 1000BaseTX >> 007d NC6770 1000BaseTX >> 0085 NC7780 1000BaseTX >> 00b1 Remote Insight II board - PCI device >> 00bb NC7760 >> 00ca NC7771 >> 00cb NC7781 >> 00cf NC7772 >> 00d0 NC7782 >> 00d1 NC7783 >> 00e3 NC7761 >> 0508 Netelligent 4/16 Token Ring >> 1000 Triflex/Pentium Bridge, Model 1000 >> 2000 Triflex/Pentium Bridge, Model 2000 >> 3032 QVision 1280/p >> 3033 QVision 1280/p >> 3034 QVision 1280/p >> 4000 4000 [Triflex] >> 4030 SMART-2/P >> 4031 SMART-2SL >> 4032 Smart Array 3200 >> 4033 Smart Array 3100ES >> 4034 Smart Array 221 >> 4040 Integrated Array >> 4048 Compaq Raid LC2 >> 4050 Smart Array 4200 >> 4051 Smart Array 4250ES >> 4058 Smart Array 431 >> 4070 Smart Array 5300 >> 4080 Smart Array 5i >> 4082 Smart Array 532 >> 4083 Smart Array 5312 >> 4091 Smart Array 6i >> 409a Smart Array 641 >> 409b Smart Array 642 >> 409c Smart Array 6400 >> 409d Smart Array 6400 EM >> 6010 HotPlug PCI Bridge 6010 >> 7020 USB Controller >> a0ec Fibre Channel Host Controller >> a0f0 Advanced System Management Controller >> a0f3 Triflex PCI to ISA Bridge >> a0f7 PCI Hotplug Controller >> 8086 002a PCI Hotplug Controller A >> 8086 002b PCI Hotplug Controller B >> a0f8 ZFMicro Chipset USB >> a0fc FibreChannel HBA Tachyon >> ae10 Smart-2/P RAID Controller >> 0e11 4030 Smart-2/P Array Controller >> 0e11 4031 Smart-2SL Array Controller >> 0e11 4032 Smart Array Controller >> 0e11 4033 Smart 3100ES Array Controller >> ae29 MIS-L >> ae2a MPC >> ae2b MIS-E >> ae31 System Management Controller >> ae32 Netelligent 10/100 TX PCI UTP >> ae33 Triflex Dual EIDE Controller >> ae34 Netelligent 10 T PCI UTP >> ae35 Integrated NetFlex-3/P >> ae40 Netelligent Dual 10/100 TX PCI UTP >> ae43 Netelligent Integrated 10/100 TX UTP >> ae69 CETUS-L >> ae6c Northstar >> ae6d NorthStar CPU to PCI Bridge >> b011 Netelligent 10/100 TX Embedded UTP >> b012 Netelligent 10 T/2 PCI UTP/Coax >> b01e NC3120 Fast Ethernet NIC >> b01f NC3122 Fast Ethernet NIC >> b02f NC1120 Ethernet NIC >> b030 Netelligent 10/100 TX UTP >> b04a 10/100 TX PCI Intel WOL UTP Controller >> b060 Smart Array 5300 Controller >> b0c6 NC3161 Fast Ethernet NIC >> b0c7 NC3160 Fast Ethernet NIC >> b0d7 NC3121 Fast Ethernet NIC >> b0dd NC3131 Fast Ethernet NIC >> b0de NC3132 Fast Ethernet Module >> b0df NC6132 Gigabit Module >> b0e0 NC6133 Gigabit Module >> b0e1 NC3133 Fast Ethernet Module >> > === message truncated === > _______________________________________________ > laptop-discuss mailing list > laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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