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diff --git a/share/man/man4/awi.4 b/share/man/man4/awi.4 index 2482b94..98eeff3 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/awi.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/awi.4 @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ The .Nm driver supports various IEEE 802.11 wireless cards -which run AMD PCnetMobile firmware based on AMD 79c930 controller. +which run AMD PCnetMobile firmware based on AMD 79c930 controller +with Intersil (formerly Harris) PRISM radio chipset. It provides access to 32kb of memory shared between the controller and the host. All host/device interaction is via this shared memory, which can be @@ -37,8 +38,8 @@ the coverage is limited spatially due to lack of roaming capability. .Pp In addition to these two mode in IEEE 802.11 specification, the .Nm -driver also supports a variant of adhoc mode out of spec, which makes -possible to communicate with adhoc mode of +driver also supports a variant of adhoc mode out of spec for DS radio cards, +which makes possible to communicate with adhoc mode of .Xr wi 8 driver. The NWID doesn't affect in this mode. .Pp @@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ media types, while the FH cards support media type. For each media type, .Em adhoc mediaopt can be used to indicate the driver to operate in adhoc mode. -Also, +For DS radio cards, .Em adhoc , Ns Em flag0 mediaopt can be used for .Xr wi 4 @@ -101,7 +102,11 @@ for information on how to increase the memory available to the PCMCIA controller. .It "awi0: failed to complete selftest (%s)" The device failed to complete its self test. -.It "awi0: synced with %s ssid %s at chanset %d" +.It "awi0: synced with no-bssid at channel %d" +The device is ready to relay traffic at specified channel. +.It "awi0: synced with %s ssid %s at channel %d" +The device has successfully synchronized with at least one of the +identified stations and is ready to relay traffic. .It "awi0: associated with %s ssid %s channel %d signal %d" The device has successfully synchronized with the identified Access Point and is ready to relay traffic. @@ -121,7 +126,6 @@ The device failed to complete the request from the system. .El .Sh BUGS .Pp -Doesn't support WEP. Doesn't create IBSS itself. .Pp .Sh SEE ALSO |