[Prism54-users] cell 00

Tom Hanks tomhanks@mail.com
Fri, 05 Dec 2003 16:58:42 -0500


guys, your card's in ad-hoc. and unless that's been fixed, you wll keep seeing zero's.
do a "iwconfig eth2 mode "Master" essid 'myessid""

if Master doesnt work do,
"iwconfig eth2 mode "Managed" essid 'myessid""


----- Original Message -----
From: Johannes Zellner <johannes@zellner.org>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2003 17:09:36 +0100
To: prism54-users@prism54.org
Subject: Re: [Prism54-users] cell 00

> On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 11:39:30AM +0100, Istvan Turk wrote:
> > 
> > i have same distro, same card and same problem with the latest driver!
> > i can't find any solution yet :(
> > 
> > but 20031128 snapshot with 2.6-test11 kernel works for me!
> 
> here it doesn't!
> 
> # ifup eth2
> Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) :
>     SET failed on device eth2 ; Connection timed out.
> 
> so the prism54 module from the current cvs at least allows me to bring
> the interface up and configure ESSID and KEY.
> 
> 
> > 
> > cheers,
> > mosquito
> > 
> > Johannes Zellner wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >with kernel 2.6.0-test11 and the latest prism54 from CVS I can bring up
> > >my SMC2802, but it shows
> > >
> > >    # iwconfig eth2
> > >    eth2      PRISM Duette/GT  ESSID:"my essid"  
> > >              Mode:Ad-Hoc  Channel:6  Cell: 00:00:00:00:00:00  
> > >              Sensitivity=0  
> > >              Retry min limit:0   RTS thr=0 B   Fragment thr=0 B   
> > >              Encryption key:FFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FF   Security 
> > >              mode:restricted
> > >              Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
> > >              Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
> > >              Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
> > >
> > >so it seems that Cell == 00.. is wrong. I'm running debian unstable with
> > >the appropriate packages (hotplug / iwconfig) installed. The card worked
> > >with 2.6.0-test10 and the prism54 driver of about 2 - 3 weeks ago. After
> > >bringing up the driver, dmesg shows:
> > >
> > >    # dmesg
> > >    Loaded prism54 driver, version 1.0.2.2
> > >    eth2: uploading firmware...
> > >    eth2: firmware uploaded done, now triggering reset...
> > >    eth2: prism54_mib_init()
> > >    eth2: islpci_open()
> > >    eth2: resetting device...
> > >    eth2: uploading firmware...
> > >
> > >for completeness, here is what lspci shows:
> > >
> > >    # lspci -vv
> > >    00:09.0 Network controller: Harris Semiconductor D-Links DWL-g650 A1 
> > >    (rev 01)
> > >            Subsystem: Standard Microsystems Corp [SMC]: Unknown device 
> > >            2802
> > >            Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- 
> > >            ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
> > >            Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium 
> > >            >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
> > >            Latency: 80 (2500ns min, 7000ns max), Cache Line Size: 0x08 
> > >            (32 bytes)
> > >            Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 5
> > >            Region 0: Memory at e2000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) 
> > >            [size=8K]
> > >            Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 1
> > >                    Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA 
> > >                    PME(D0+,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold+)
> > >                    Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
> > >
> > >I've ACPI turned OFF!
> > >Would be nice, if I could get the card functional again ;-)
> > >
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> -- 
> Johannes
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