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Almost there... Ok, I got the firmware to start working but wpa_supplicant just does not work. Rather, my Sofaware Safe@Office wireless access points complains about something missing. Here is how I got the firmware to function (followed by the wpa_supplicant problem): In /boot/loader.conf...

Also, where is the gen_ndis_ipw.sh script obtained? It is so amazing this problem even exists.

Thanks for putting up this HOWTO. The link at step #2 is not valid. Any chance of a new link being available? If not, I have a website I'd be glad to host it at. Thank you.

Same here. I'm having the same problem. kldstat shows the following: Id Refs Address Size Name 1 38 0xc0400000 b6dfe0 kernel 2 1 0xc0f6e000 c6c4 if_ipw.ko ... ...and /var/log/messages says: ipw0: no firmware wpa_supplicant will not start either (I suppose because the...

The next time... The next time you lose connectivity try the following: /etc/rc.d/netif stop /etc/rc.d/netif start AND then: /etc/rc.d/routing stop /etc/rc.d/routing start If that brings the connectivity up again then I would say it's the ral driver. I have one and, in worse case...

It might be more simple than you think. I use an ral0 card, in 7.0 and, now, 7.1. But, I didn't have to use more than the following: cat /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf network={ ssid="NO-SSID-FOR-YOU" psk=9ecd... } and, in /etc/rc.conf: ifconfig_ral0="WPA inet 172.30.3.3 netmask...

It doesn't look like there's a way around using Linux-Compat. If it's any consolation, it looks like someone has a Flash 9 HOWTO for FreeBSD here.

Have you tried using another window manager? That is, are you sure the problem is with X and not with the window manager?