I've installed FreeBSD 8.2 yesterday and today trying to connect this box to my wireless network.
But, before recompile the kernel with options suggested bay "man malo" I received this in dmesg:
Yes, I have installed the firmware.
Then, why did
message appear.
And, if I try something like this:
[cmd=]ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev malo0 ssid mynet up[/cmd]
I get this:
The system is:
Please Help!
pciconf -lv show this:
Code:
malo0@pci0:0:8:0: class=0x020000 card=0x1faa11ab chip=0x1faa11ab rev=0x03 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Marvell Semiconductor (Was: Galileo Technology Ltd)'
device = 'Marvell Libertas 802.11b/g Wireless (8335)'
class = network
subclass = ethernet
Code:
malo0: <Marvell Libertas 88W8335 802.11g Wireless Adapter> mem 0xcffe0000-0xcffeffff,0xcffb0000-0xcffbffff irq 19 at device 8.0 on pci0
malo0: [FILTER]
malo0: could not read microcode malo8335-h!
malo0: failed to load bootrom loader.
malo0: unable to setup firmware
device_attach: malo0 attach returned 5Yes, I have installed the firmware.
Then, why did
Code:
could not read microcodeAnd, if I try something like this:
[cmd=]ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev malo0 ssid mynet up[/cmd]
I get this:
Code:
ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE2: Device not configuredThe system is:
Code:
FreeBSD oldguy.home.org 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #7: Sun Dec 4 00:28:08 BRST 2011
[email]root@oldguy.home.org[/email]:/usr/src/sys/amd64/compile/oldguy amd64Please Help!