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Originally Posted by rpindy
OpenBSD recognizes the card as bwi, but I can't get it to work.
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Not all Broadcom chips are supported. In fact, this very same question came up earlier today on different hardware:
http://www.daemonforums.org/showthread.php?t=4826
If there is anything further anyone can add, it will only be from seeing hard information. Please post the output of the following command:
$ dmesg | grep 'bwi'
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I installed the bwi firmware linked to on the page I linked to above using pkg_add and then rebooted with the installation CD and got this:
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While this is a way to configure an interface, the
"EXAMPLES" section in the
bwi(4) manpage describes how this can be done at the command-line, sans install kernel -- not that I am implying that this method will allow you to configure what appears to be a non-supported chip.