Thanks for letting me know. -Chris
Michael Li wrote: > See my comments inline. > > Thanks, > Michael > > Chris Jones - Sun Microsystems wrote: > >> All, >> >> I found the RealTek wireless driver link at >> >> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/rtw/ >> >> This "rtw" driver also appears to already be in SXDE Build 72 which I >> installed on a new Gateway MT3423 laptop. > > Yes, it is integrated into OpenSolaris since Build 70. > >> >> The rtw web page states it is for the RealTek 8180 802.11b chipset. >> But my laptop has the "RealTek 8185 Extensible 802.11b/g" . (so close) > > But they are quit different chipset. > >> >> I tried to plumb rtw0 but it didn't find the interface. >> dladm -show-dev only finds the nge0 wired port. >> >> Is the rtw driver version at the opensolaris site different from what >> I find in SXDE build 72? > > Yes, there are some differences between the two "rtw", the one in SXDE > B72 bases on the one on opensolaris site, but was integrated with some > bugfixes. > >> >> Any chance of getting this working? > > no chance so far. rtw driver is only for 8180. We have no driver for > 8185 chipset. > > - > Michael > >> >> Side note: the laptop has the SigmaTel High Definition Audio CODEC. >> Sound is not working with SXDE 72. Any pointers to audio setup? >> >> thanks, >> Chris >> >> -- >> >> >> PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this >> e-mail and any attachments is intended for the named recipient(s) only, >> unless otherwise waived in writing by me. It may contain privileged and >> confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you >> must not copy, forward or distribute. If you have received this e-mail >> in error, please notify me immediately. >> >> <http://www.sun.com> * Chris Jones * >> Systems Engineering >> Solutions Architect >> >> *Sun Microsystems, Inc.* >> 3655 North Point Parkway, Suite 600 >> Alpharetta, GA 30005 US >> Phone x26450/+1 770 360 6450 >> Mobile 770-337-4021 >> Email Chris.Jones at Sun.COM >> <http://www.sun.com> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> laptop-discuss mailing list >> laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org > -- PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments is intended for the named recipient(s) only, unless otherwise waived in writing by me. It may contain privileged and confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not copy, forward or distribute. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify me immediately. <http://www.sun.com> * Chris Jones * Systems Engineering Solutions Architect *Sun Microsystems, Inc.* 3655 North Point Parkway, Suite 600 Alpharetta, GA 30005 US Phone x26450/+1 770 360 6450 Mobile 770-337-4021 Email Chris.Jones at Sun.COM <http://www.sun.com> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/laptop-discuss/attachments/20070921/6a2dc7f2/attachment.html>
