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# $Id: README,v 1.19 2000/03/24 08:13:24 onoe Exp $
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# $FreeBSD$
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===== Configuration
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ifconfig awi0 link0
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changes to encapsulation from 802.2 LLC/SNAP (default) to
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ether encapsulation. MELCO access point and PAO's ux driver
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use this.
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===== Supported Cards
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Any IEEE 802.11 cards use AMD Am79C930 and Harris (Intersil) Chipset
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with PCnetMobile firmware by AMD.
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BayStack 650 1Mbps Frequency Hopping PCCARD adapter
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BayStack 660 2Mbps Direct Sequence PCCARD adapter
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Icom SL-200 2Mbps Direct Sequence PCCARD adapter
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Melco WLI-PCM 2Mbps Direct Sequence PCCARD adapter
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NEL SSMagic 2Mbps Direct Sequence PCCARD adapter
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Netwave AirSurfer Plus
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1Mbps Frequency Hopping PCCARD adapter
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Netwave AirSurfer Pro
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2Mbps Direct Sequence PCCARD adapter
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===== Known Problems
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WEP is not supported.
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Does not create IBSS itself.
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Cannot configure at all on FreeBSD:
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selection of infrastructure/adhoc mode
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ESSID
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...
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===== How to add
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*** NetBSD current
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already merged into current source tree.
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pcmcia: update the awi driver, which now supports AMD 79c930-based
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802.11DS cards as well as 802.11FH cards, and can operate
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in infrastructure mode, adhoc mode, and wi(4) compatible
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adhoc mode. [onoe 20000322]
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*** FreeBSD-current
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make directory /sys/dev/awi and put all files there.
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move if_ieee80211.h to /sys/net
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add following lines to /sys/conf/files
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dev/awi/am79c930.c optional awi
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dev/awi/awi.c optional awi
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dev/awi/if_awi_pccard.c optional awi card
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add following line to config file
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device awi0
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config and make kernel
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add description of your card to /etc/pccard.conf
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ex.
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card "AMD" "Am79C930"
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config 0x1 "awi0" ?
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card "Icom" "SL-200"
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config 0x1 "awi0" ?
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card "Bay Networks" "BayStack 650 Wireless LAN"
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config 0x1 "awi0" ?
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