Support for Dell 1395 Mini-board/Broadcom 4310

2008-06-08 Thread Alessandro
Hi everyone, I've found a broadcom 0x4310 on my new shiny laptop. It works perfectly with ndiswrapper, but it is not recognized by b43 or b43legacy. So I've tried to hack around the code a bit to find why. My progress so far are: -) I've added the pci id of my board the the ssb driver, so it now

b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Dale Walsh
It appears that the b43 driver supports 11n functionality however it does not recognize my WLI-PCI-G300N or WMP300n, what changes are required to have these card recognized? ID from cards are 4328 and 4329, both are using the bcm4321 chip. -- Dale PGP.sig Description: This is a digita

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:33:18 Dale Walsh wrote: > It appears that the b43 driver supports 11n functionality What makes you think this? -- Greetings Michael. ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/li

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 08, 2008, at 14:39 PM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:33:18 Dale Walsh wrote: It appears that the b43 driver supports 11n functionality What makes you think this? Reading the english language I believe. SEE: b43.h line #272 /* PHYVersioning */ #define B43_PHYTYPE_A

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:46:18 Dale Walsh wrote: > > On Jun 08, 2008, at 14:39 PM, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:33:18 Dale Walsh wrote: > >> It appears that the b43 driver supports 11n functionality > > > > What makes you think this? > > Reading the english language I b

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 08, 2008, at 14:48 PM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:46:18 Dale Walsh wrote: On Jun 08, 2008, at 14:39 PM, Michael Buesch wrote: On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:33:18 Dale Walsh wrote: It appears that the b43 driver supports 11n functionality What makes you think this?

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 08 June 2008 20:53:05 Dale Walsh wrote: > OK, wondering if you have a guesstimate on a time frame before > something useable is available? No. > Would donating a card speed up the process??? No. Donating a Reverse Engineer would help. -- Greetings Michael. _

Re: Support for Dell 1395 Mini-board/Broadcom 4310

2008-06-08 Thread Stefanik Gábor
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Alessandro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > I've found a broadcom 0x4310 on my new shiny laptop. It works perfectly > with > ndiswrapper, but it is not recognized by b43 or b43legacy. So I've tried to > hack around the code a bit to find why. > > My progr

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 20:56 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > Would donating a card speed up the process??? > > No. Donating a Reverse Engineer would help. :-) I suggest that you write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reverse engineering could be a fun project for somebody, especially since bcm4328 is mode

Re: Support for Dell 1395 Mini-board/Broadcom 4310

2008-06-08 Thread Larry Finger
Alessandro wrote: > Hi everyone, > I've found a broadcom 0x4310 on my new shiny laptop. It works perfectly with > ndiswrapper, but it is not recognized by b43 or b43legacy. So I've tried to > hack around the code a bit to find why. > > My progress so far are: > -) I've added the pci id of my boa

Re: Support for Dell 1395 Mini-board/Broadcom 4310

2008-06-08 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 08 June 2008 22:11:38 Larry Finger wrote: > Booting the machine so that the SPROM can be changed is a little tricky. You > need to remove the WLAN card, boot into GRUB, and press a key to stop the > automatic GRUB booting. Next you install the WLAN card with the power on, and > then fi

Re: b43 and card recognition.

2008-06-08 Thread Dale Walsh
On Jun 08, 2008, at 15:36 PM, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 20:56 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: Would donating a card speed up the process??? No. Donating a Reverse Engineer would help. :-) I suggest that you write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reverse engineering could be a fun proje

Re: b43 opensource firmware for monitor mode

2008-06-08 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 15:35 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > There shouldn't be a reason for a freeze. It might crash, yes, but it always > prints out useful messages first for me. I tried different miniPCI-toPCI bridges, hoping that it's a hardware error, but the system freezes with all of them ex