> >>> >>> >I am trying to configure my sony pcg-v505dc2p laptop >>> to use the builtin >>> >wireless device. >>> >I am currently running SunOS unknown 5.11 snv_20. >>> > >>> >I installed all the packages(wificonfig and iwi-0.1) >>> >When I try and plumb the device I get "ifconfig: >>> plumb: iwi0: no such >>> >interface" >>> > >>> >>> >>> What does "/usr/X1/bin/scanpci" output for the card? >> >>On my Dell 8600C with 2200bg installed, scanpci shows: >> >>pci bus 0x0002 cardnum 0x03 function 0x00: vendor 0x8086 device 0x4220 >> Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG >> >>but prtconf -vp showed a different name: >> >> Node 0x000016 >> assigned-addresses: >> 82021810.00000000.faffc000.00000000.00001000 >> reg: >> 00021800.00000000.00000000.00000000.00000000.02021810.00000000.00000000.0000 > 0000.00001000 >> compatible: 'pci8086,4220.8086.2722.5' + >> 'pci8086,4220.8086.2722' + 'pci8086,2722' > + 'pci8086,4220.5' + 'pci8086,4220' + 'pciclass,028000' + 'pciclass,0280' >> model: 'Network controller' >> power-consumption: 00000001.00000001 >> fast-back-to-back: >> devsel-speed: 00000001 >> interrupts: 00000001 >> max-latency: 00000018 >> min-grant: 00000003 >> subsystem-vendor-id: 00008086 >> subsystem-id: 00002722 >> unit-address: '3' >> class-code: 00028000 >> revision-id: 00000005 >> vendor-id: 00008086 >> device-id: 00004220 >> name: 'pci8086,2722' >> >>and it was the "pci8086,2722" that needed to be added to >> /etc/driver_aliases. > > That's not the proper pci id; you should add "pci8086,4220" > > But I'm surprised that the pkgadd did not add that for you.
pkgadd did add the entries but the card wasn't recognised until I added the extra entries. Is it using the subsystem-id maybe? Keith
