From c001683d8c20b5357f3372fc20f9e4e26a4a8b26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: flz Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 15:00:45 +0000 Subject: - 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 --- share/man/man4/iwi.4 | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'share/man/man4/iwi.4') diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwi.4 b/share/man/man4/iwi.4 index f4fcf1d..2348af5 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/iwi.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/iwi.4 @@ -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 , -- cgit v1.1