I have heard reports that the newer HAL in later versions makes some
ATH cards work that are not reliably probed.

Please try: http://www.pfsense.com/~sullrich/?M=D

Scott


On 11/11/05, Marc A. Volovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello.
>
>   I am experiencing a peculiar phenomenon - on a WRAP.1 board (BIOS 1.08),
> a TP-Link TL-WN660G card is NOT bound to driver on a cold boot (i.e. power
> cycle) - and therefore not used. The card IS detected, HAL is reported
> (version 0.9.14.9), but driver remains unbound and card is reported as "not
> claimed".
>
>   On subsequent reboots (i.e. console/web ui generated boots), the card is
> detected but IS bound to the driver and is, therefore, usable.
>
>   Initially, I suspected both the card and the WRAP. Subsequent tests, with
> other Mini-PCI Atheros cards and other WRAP boards (I have access to a
> number of both), proves that the behaviour is repeatable.
>
>   Linux does not exhibit similar behavior, with HAL 0.9.16.3 being detected
> and driver (ath_pci 0.9.4.5) bound every boot, cold or warm, on the very
> same boards and the very same Atheri cards (plural of Atheros, how ;-)...
>
>   Has anyone seen similar behaviour? What can cause this and how can I
> provide more pertinent information to check this issue. I readily admit
> that my BSD experience is dated (SunOS 4.1), and I am trying to bootstrap
> my memory into a more functional mode (among other stuff to be able to
> build local versions of the embedded images).
>
>   Thanks!
>
>   Marc
>
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