- Add a note about latest changes to the iwi(4) driver. A message is printed

if the firmware can't be found in /boot/firmware.

Approved by:	brueffer
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flz 2005-12-12 15:00:45 +00:00
parent ec4362ed2e
commit c001683d8c

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@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Pp
This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work.
You need to install the net/iwi-firmware port before
You need to install the
.Pa ports/net/iwi-firmware
port before
.Xr ifconfig 8
will work.
.Sh EXAMPLES
@ -92,6 +94,13 @@ ifconfig iwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net \e
.It "iwi%d: device timeout"
The driver will reset the hardware.
This should not happen.
.It "ipw%d: could not read firmware image"
The required firmware could not be found in
.Pa /boot/firmware ,
and therefore the card cannot operate.
Ensure
.Pa ports/net/iwi-firmware
is installed correctly.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr an 4 ,