I've got an HP dv9500z with a Broadcom 14e4:4311. Running in 32-bit mode, I've downloaded the HP 32-bit drivers and followed the directions at:
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/ndis/ Compilation of NDIS 1.1 succeeds, but the driver fails to attach. Errors from dmesg: Dec 28 18:53:09 poindexter pcplusmp: [ID 803547 kern.info] pcplusmp: pci14e4,4311 (bcmndis) instance 0 vector 0x13 ioapic 0x2 intin 0x13 is bound to cpu 0 Dec 28 18:53:09 poindexter bcmndis: [ID 249616 kern.notice] NDIS API version: 5.1 Dec 28 18:53:09 poindexter ndisapi: [ID 455975 kern.notice] Mem PhysAddr:0xf6000000, Size:0x4000 Dec 28 18:53:09 poindexter ndisapi: [ID 397878 kern.warning] WARNING: NDIS ERROR: c000138d (unknown error) Dec 28 18:53:09 poindexter ndisapi: [ID 733859 kern.warning] WARNING: NDIS NUMERRORS: 1 Dec 28 18:53:09 poindexter ndisapi: [ID 925830 kern.warning] WARNING: argptr: 10e Dec 28 18:53:12 poindexter pcplusmp: [ID 803547 kern.info] pcplusmp: pci14e4,4311 (bcmndis) instance 0 vector 0x13 ioapic 0x2 intin 0x13 is bound to cpu 1 Dec 28 18:53:12 poindexter bcmndis: [ID 249616 kern.notice] NDIS API version: 5.1 Dec 28 18:53:12 poindexter ndisapi: [ID 455975 kern.notice] Mem PhysAddr:0xf6000000, Size:0x4000 Dec 28 18:53:12 poindexter ndisapi: [ID 397878 kern.warning] WARNING: NDIS ERROR: c000138d (unknown error) Dec 28 18:53:12 poindexter ndisapi: [ID 733859 kern.warning] WARNING: NDIS NUMERRORS: 1 Dec 28 18:53:12 poindexter ndisapi: [ID 925830 kern.warning] WARNING: argptr: 10e This looks identical to the problems described in these two posts: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=35455&tstart=0 http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=40606&tstart=0 Each of the above was solved with specific calls to pcitool tailored to the the output from "scanpci -v". Try as I may, I could not guess the arguments to pcitool to make this work. Attached is scanpci output and prtconf output. Any help is appreciated. Thanks, Steve -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: prtconf-scanpci.tgz Type: application/x-tar-gz Size: 4624 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/laptop-discuss/attachments/20080102/b1fd369d/attachment.tgz> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 185 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/laptop-discuss/attachments/20080102/b1fd369d/attachment.bin>
