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authordamien <damien@FreeBSD.org>2006-03-13 20:36:55 +0000
committerdamien <damien@FreeBSD.org>2006-03-13 20:36:55 +0000
commitfe178ce14a163af9be069de58759bca56044ac61 (patch)
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parent62c5cabd647be5b9274ad284114540731befd5aa (diff)
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-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/ipw.436
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/iwi.433
2 files changed, 51 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ipw.4 b/share/man/man4/ipw.4
index db795be..e6d9779 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ipw.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ipw.4
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd January 29, 2006
+.Dd March 13, 2006
.Os
.Dt IPW 4
.Sh NAME
@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ This mode requires the use of an access point.
For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Pp
+.Pp
This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work.
-You need to obtain
-.Xr ipwcontrol 8
-from the IPW web page listed below to accomplish loading the firmware
-before
+You need to install the
+.Pa ports/net/ipw-firmware
+port before
.Xr ifconfig 8
will work.
.Sh EXAMPLES
@@ -96,12 +96,26 @@ ifconfig ipw0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net \e
.It "ipw%d: device timeout"
The driver will reset the hardware.
This should not happen.
-.It "ipw%d: Please load firmware"
-The required firmware has not been loaded into the card, and therefore
-the card cannot operate.
-Load the firmware with
-.Xr ipwcontrol 8
-before proceeding.
+.It "ipw%d: firmware error"
+The onboard microcontroller crashes for some reason.
+The driver will reset the hardware.
+This should not happen.
+.It "ipw%d: timeout waiting for firmware initialization to complete"
+The onboard microcontroller failed to initialize in time.
+This should not happen.
+.It "ipw%d: could not load firmware image '%s'"
+The driver failed to load the firmware image using the
+.Xr firmware 9
+subsystem.
+Verify that the
+.Pa ports/net/ipw-firmware
+port is installed correctly.
+.It "ipw%d: could not load microcode"
+An attempt to upload the microcode image to the onboard microcontroller failed.
+This should not happen.
+.It "ipw%d: could not load firmware"
+An attempt to upload the firmware image to the onboard microcontroller failed.
+This should not happen.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr an 4 ,
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwi.4 b/share/man/man4/iwi.4
index d87b0ec..3ba2a5d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iwi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iwi.4
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd January 29, 2006
+.Dd March 13, 2006
.Os
.Dt IWI 4
.Sh NAME
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ module at boot time, place the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
if_iwi_load="YES"
+wlan_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
@@ -94,13 +95,31 @@ 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
+.It "iwi%d: firmware error"
+The onboard microcontroller crashes for some reason.
+The driver will reset the hardware.
+This should not happen.
+.It "iwi%d: timeout waiting for firmware initialization to complete"
+The onboard microcontroller failed to initialize in time.
+This should not happen.
+.It "iwi%d: could not load firmware image '%s'"
+The driver failed to load the firmware image using the
+.Xr firmware 9
+subsystem.
+Verify that the
.Pa ports/net/iwi-firmware
-is installed correctly.
+port is installed correctly.
+.It "iwi%d: could not load boot firmware"
+An attempt to upload the boot firmware image to the onboard microcontroller
+failed.
+This should not happen.
+.It "iwi%d: could not load microcode"
+An attempt to upload the microcode image to the onboard microcontroller failed.
+This should not happen.
+.It "iwi%d: could not load main firmware"
+An attempt to upload the main firmware image to the onboard microcontroller
+failed.
+This should not happen.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr an 4 ,
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