On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 19:30 -0800, Stephen Lau wrote: > Hi Timothy, > You'll have better luck on the laptop-discuss list where the laptop > and wireless driver gurus hang out. > > cheers, > steve > > Timothy Murray wrote: > > I posted a different wireless attempt earlier but have abandoned it. I > > recently obtained a Netgear WG311v3 wireless PCI card. > > > > I attempted to use NDISwrapper to create a workable driver but haven't had > > any success. > > > > I followed the steps outlined on the NDIS Wrapper Toolkit page to the > > letter. I even followed Carlton's link. > > > > but when I try attaching the driver by using: > > > > add_drv -i '"pci11ab,1faa"' bcmndis, it reboots, dumps, reboots, etc > > continuously. > > > > I'm absolutely new to Solaris so there may be a very easy explaination. I > > assumed that even though I used the alias "bcmndis" it would be okay > > because the driver was complied using the correct Marvell chipset drivers. > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > >
OpenSolaris has the 'malo' driver for the Marvell Libertas chipsets, I don't know if it compiles under Solaris 10; it might be GLDv3 only. The ndis driver was really only tested with a few drivers and often doesn't work with others. http://opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/malo/ -Albert
