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Re: Help with iwn4965fw.ko



Hi, I have same problem.
I use PLANEX GW-USMicroN usb wireless adapter.

I install firmware-ralink.
But
could not load firmware...

On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 20:34:15 -0500 (EST)
Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU> wrote:

> On Mon, 5 Dec 2011, mimo wrote:
> 
> > Hi I've installed kfreebsd on a partition of my T61. It works ok so far 
> > but when I try to start wireless I get an error about missing firmware 
> > for my Intel 4965 card:
> >
> > iwn4965fw: could not load firmware image, error 2
> > iwn0: iwn_read_firmware: could not load firmare image "iwn4965fw"
> > iwn0: iwn_init_locked: could not read firmware, error 22
> >
> > I've tried the 7.x and 8.x kernel
> >
> > I'm a linux sysadmin so I have no idea what I'm doing under freebsd. Can 
> > someone give me a pointer on how to re-compile a module or something if 
> > that's what's needed or is there a precompiled one I can just download?
> 
> Do you have the firmware-iwlwifi package installed?
> 
> I'm not entirely sure how non-free firmwares work in kFreeBSD-land, but I 
> think that is the standard debian way to do it.  (Do you have debian 
> GNU/linux installed on a different partion of your T61 for reference?)

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