Kris<br> ..this is long so Thanks in Advance for your response.<br>using ndisgen and my bcmwl5.inf and sys files I produced a bcmwl5_sys.ko which <span style="font-weight: bold;">worked great with PCBSD 1.3 and 1.4</span> for my Dell truemobile wifi.<br><span style="font-weight: bold;">ndis and if_ndis and the bcmwl5_sys.ko are not working with PCBSD 1.51.<br>The card scans No Wifif Networks and I have several.<br> </span>I tried the old bcmwl5_sys and a new one generated with ndisgen on PCBSD 1.51 both are recognized by the system and the network manager but No Signal. The wired card works fine but this laptop without a wireless is useless to me.<br>Below are listings of /boot/loader.conf ..ifconfig..kldstat..dmesg<br> ....The bfe0 is Broken 2yrs..the dc0 is my working Wired Cat5 a PCMCIA Netgear NIC..<br>I am also sending a link to a screen shot. <br>http://usera.imagecave.com/sqlpython/sqlpython_PCbsd1.5.png<br><br>pcbsd# cat
/boot/loader.conf<br>linux_load="YES"<br>ulpt_load="YES"<br>#vesa_load="YES"<br>#splash_pcx_load="YES"<br>#bitmap_load="YES"<br>#bitmap_name="/boot/loading-screen.pcx"<br>hw.ata.atapi_dma="1"<br>autoboot_delay="5"<br>kern.ipc.shmseg=1024<br>kern.ipc.shmmni=1024<br>ndis_load="YES"<br>if_ndis_load="YES"<br>BCMWL5_SYS_load="YES" <br><br> [sqlpython@pcbsd /usr/home/sqlpython]$ ifconfig<br>bfe0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500<br> options=8<VLAN_MTU><br> ether 00:0f:0b:9e:0f:de<br> media: Ethernet autoselect (none)<br> status: no carrier<br>ndis0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500<br> ether
00:80:4c:25:71:5f<br> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect<br> status: no carrier<br> ssid "" channel 1<br> authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpowmax 100 bmiss 7 protmode CTS<br>fwe0: flags=108802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,NEEDSGIANT> mtu 1500<br> options=8<VLAN_MTU><br> ether 42:4e:d0:72:04:63<br> ch 1 dma -1<br>pfsync0: flags=0<> mtu 2020<br> syncpeer: 224.0.0.240 maxupd: 128<br>lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384<br> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5<br> inet6 ::1 prefixlen
128<br> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000<br>pflog0: flags=0<> mtu 33208<br>dc0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500<br> options=8<VLAN_MTU><br> inet 192.167.2.112 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.167.2.255<br> ether 00:0f:a5:55:d5:de<br> media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)<br> status: active<br>[sqlpython@pcbsd /usr/home/sqlpython]$<br>***********************************<br>[sqlpython@pcbsd /usr/home/sqlpython]$ kldstat<br>Id Refs Address Size Name<br> 1 29 0xc0400000 7ab3a4 kernel<br> 2 2 0xc0bac000 1eed0 linux.ko<br> 3 1
0xc0bcb000 3890 ulpt.ko<br> 4 2 0xc0bcf000 ca04 if_ndis.ko<br> 5 3 0xc0bdc000 17734 ndis.ko<br> 6 1 0xc0bf4000 84a54 BCMWL5_SYS.ko<br> 7 1 0xc0c79000 5c264 acpi.ko<br> 8 1 0xc53df000 6000 linprocfs.ko<br> 9 1 0xc5584000 6000 snd_ich.ko<br>10 1 0xc5596000 1d000 sound.ko<br>11 1 0xc5911000 1e000 radeon.ko<br>12 1 0xc592f000 e000 drm.ko<br>*********************<br>pcbsd# dmesg<br>Copyright (c) 1992-2008 The FreeBSD Project.<br>Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994<br> The Regents of the University of
California. All rights reserved.<br>FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation.<br>FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p2 #7: Thu Apr 17 11:21:34 EDT 2008<br> root@pcbsd:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PCBSD<br>Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0<br>CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz (2392.04-MHz 686-class CPU)<br> Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf27 Stepping = 7<br> Features=0xbfebf9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE><br> Features2=0x4400<CNXT-ID,xTPR><br>real memory = 1073516544 (1023 MB)<br>avail memory = 1037107200 (989 MB)<br>kbd1 at kbdmux0<br>ath_hal: 0.9.20.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)<br>acpi0: <DELL CPi R > on motherboard<br>Timecounter "ACPI-fast" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 1000<br>acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at 3.579545MHz> port 0x808-0x80b on acpi0<br>cpu0:
<ACPI CPU> on acpi0<br>acpi_throttle0: <ACPI CPU Throttling> on cpu0<br>acpi_acad0: <AC Adapter> on acpi0<br>battery0: <ACPI Control Method Battery> on acpi0<br>acpi_lid0: <Control Method Lid Switch> on acpi0<br>acpi_button0: <Power Button> on acpi0<br>acpi_button1: <Sleep Button> on acpi0<br>pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge> port 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0<br>pci_link1: BIOS IRQ 11 for 0.31.INTB is invalid<br>pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0<br>agp0: <Intel 82845G host to AGP bridge> mem 0xe0000000-0xe7ffffff at device 0.0 on pci0<br>pcib1: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0<br>pci1: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib1<br>pci1: <display, VGA> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)<br>uhci0: <Intel 82801DB (ICH4) USB controller USB-A> port 0xbf80-0xbf9f irq 11 at device 29.0 on pci0<br>uhci0: [GIANT-LOCKED]<br>usb0: <Intel 82801DB (ICH4) USB controller USB-A> on uhci0<br>usb0: USB revision 1.0<br>uhub0:
Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1<br>uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered<br>uhci1: <Intel 82801DB (ICH4) USB controller USB-B> port 0xbf40-0xbf5f irq 11 at device 29.1 on pci0<br>uhci1: [GIANT-LOCKED]<br>usb1: <Intel 82801DB (ICH4) USB controller USB-B> on uhci1<br>usb1: USB revision 1.0<br>uhub1: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1<br>uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered<br>uhci2: <Intel 82801DB (ICH4) USB controller USB-C> port 0xbf20-0xbf3f irq 11 at device 29.2 on pci0<br>uhci2: [GIANT-LOCKED]<br>usb2: <Intel 82801DB (ICH4) USB controller USB-C> on uhci2<br>usb2: USB revision 1.0<br>uhub2: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1<br>uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered<br>ehci0: <Intel 82801DB/L/M (ICH4) USB 2.0 controller> mem 0xf4fffc00-0xf4ffffff irq 11 at device 29.7 on pci0<br>ehci0: [GIANT-LOCKED]<br>usb3: EHCI version 1.0<br>usb3: companion controllers, 2
ports each: usb0 usb1 usb2<br>usb3: <Intel 82801DB/L/M (ICH4) USB 2.0 controller> on ehci0<br>usb3: USB revision 2.0<br>uhub3: Intel EHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1<br>uhub3: 6 ports with 6 removable, self powered<br>pcib2: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 30.0 on pci0<br>pci_link1: BIOS IRQ 11 for 2.1.INTA is invalid<br>pci2: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib2<br>bfe0: <Broadcom BCM4401 Fast Ethernet> mem 0xfaffe000-0xfaffffff irq 9 at device 1.0 on pci2<br>miibus0: <MII bus> on bfe0<br>bmtphy0: <BCM4401 10/100baseTX PHY> on miibus0<br>bmtphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto<br>bfe0: Ethernet address: 00:0b:db:9d:0f:dd<br>ndis0: <Dell TrueMobile 1300 WLAN Mini-PCI Card> mem 0xfaffc000-0xfaffdfff irq 11 at device 2.0 on pci2<br>ndis0: NDIS API version: 5.1<br>ndis0: Ethernet address: 00:90:4b:28:79:6f<br>cbb0: <TI4510 PCI-CardBus Bridge> at device 4.0 on pci2<br>cardbus0: <CardBus bus> on
cbb0<br>pccard0: <16-bit PCCard bus> on cbb0<br>fwohci0: <1394 Open Host Controller Interface> mem 0xfaffb800-0xfaffbfff,0xfaff4000-0xfaff7fff irq 11 at device 4.1 on pci2<br>fwohci0: OHCI version 1.10 (ROM=0)<br>fwohci0: No. of Isochronous channels is 4.<br>fwohci0: EUI64 42:4f:c0:00:22:84:08:61<br>fwohci0: Phy 1394a available S400, 2 ports.<br>fwohci0: Link S400, max_rec 2048 bytes.<br>firewire0: <IEEE1394(FireWire) bus> on fwohci0<br>fwe0: <Ethernet over FireWire> on firewire0<br>if_fwe0: Fake Ethernet address: 42:4f:c0:84:08:61<br>fwe0: Ethernet address: 42:4f:c0:84:08:61<br>fwe0: if_start running deferred for Giant<br>sbp0: <SBP-2/SCSI over FireWire> on firewire0<br>fwohci0: Initiate bus reset<br>fwohci0: BUS reset<br>fwohci0: node_id=0xc000ffc0, gen=1, CYCLEMASTER mode<br>firewire0: 1 nodes, maxhop <= 0, cable IRM = 0 (me)<br>firewire0: bus manager 0 (me)<br>isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> at device 31.0 on pci0<br>isa0: <ISA bus>
on isab0<br>atapci0: <Intel ICH4 UDMA100 controller> port 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0xbfa0-0xbfaf at device 31.1 on pci0<br>ata0: <ATA channel 0> on atapci0<br>ata1: <ATA channel 1> on atapci0<br>pci0: <multimedia, audio> at device 31.5 (no driver attached)<br>pci0: <simple comms, generic modem> at device 31.6 (no driver attached)<br>acpi_tz0: <Thermal Zone> on acpi0<br>atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> port 0x60,0x64,0x62,0x66 irq 1 on acpi0<br>atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0<br>kbd0 at atkbd0<br>atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED]<br>psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> flags 0x1000 irq 12 on atkbdc0<br>psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]<br>psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device ID 0<br>pmtimer0 on isa0<br>orm0: <ISA Option ROMs> at iomem 0xc0000-0xcefff,0xcf000-0xcf7ff,0xcf800-0xcffff on isa0<br>ppc0: parallel port not found.<br>sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0<br>sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles,
flags=0x300><br>sio0: configured irq 4 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0<br>sio0: port may not be enabled<br>sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0<br>sio0: type 8250 or not responding<br>sio1: configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0<br>sio1: port may not be enabled<br>vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0<br>Timecounter "TSC" frequency 2392040980 Hz quality 800<br>Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec<br>cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=100<br>cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=400<br>dc0: <Netgear FA511 10/100BaseTX> port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem 0xf6001000-0xf60013ff irq 11 at device 0.0 on cardbus0<br>miibus1: <MII bus> on dc0<br>ukphy0: <Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface> on miibus1<br>ukphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto<br>dc0: Ethernet address: 00:0f:b5:45:d3:ae<br>acd0: CDRW <HL-DT-STCD-RW/DVD-ROM GCC-4243N/A102> at
ata0-master UDMA33<br>ad0: 38154MB <HITACHI DK23EB-40 00K0A0C0> at ata1-master UDMA100<br>acd0: FAILURE - INQUIRY ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=0x24 ascq=0x00<br>acd0: FAILURE - INQUIRY ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=0x24 ascq=0x00<br>cd0 at ata0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0<br>cd0: <HL-DT-ST RW/DVD GCC-4243N A102> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-0 device<br>cd0: 33.000MB/s transfers<br>cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present<br>Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a<br>pcm0: <Intel ICH4 (82801DB)> port 0xb800-0xb8ff,0xbc40-0xbc7f mem 0xf4fff800-0xf4fff9ff,0xf4fff400-0xf4fff4ff irq 9 at device 31.5 on pci0<br>pcm0: <SigmaTel STAC9750/51 AC97 Codec><br>drm0: <ATI Radeon LW RV200 Mobility 7500 M7> port 0xc000-0xc0ff mem 0xe8000000-0xefffffff,0xfcff0000-0xfcffffff irq 11 at device 0.0 on pci1<br>info: [drm] AGP at 0xe0000000 128MB<br>info: [drm] Initialized radeon 1.25.0 20060524<br>info: [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map<br>info:
[drm] writeback test succeeded in 1 usecs<br>pcbsd# <br>