Re: ibook g3 airport problem

[Moritz Lutz <espo.bsd@gmail.com>]

here is the Firmware version of the airport card can you tell me how
to update the firmware of the card because i couldnt find the right
thing.

eth0: Looks like a Lucent/Agere firmware version 4.16

Moritz

On 5/19/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 01:57 +0200, Moritz Lutz wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > i got someproblems with my airport. I want to set an 128bit ascii wep
> > key. I'm running a 2.6.11 kernel image i installed with apt-get
> > install!
> 
> can you tell me the firmware version of the airport card ? It should be
> displayed in dmesg after you load the module. earlier version were not
> 128 bits keys capable. If that is the case, you can update it by booting
> OS X and updating the airport driver.
> 
> I've forwarded your mail to the orinoco driver maintainer too in case he
> has a clue.
> 
> Ben.
> 
> 
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