Re: [iPAQ] 5550 internal Wlan not present in 0.8

From: Nacho Pavon <nachopavon_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 09:10:08 +0100

I tried to unload and load the module, and did it with no problems. I
took out the battery for 10 minutes and the wireless light started to
beep. I tried iwconfig and It's working now!!! I tried diferent ssids
and configs and everything is working fine. Thanks a lot.

Cheers.

On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:03:46 +0000, Calum Mackay
<calum.mackay_at_cdmnet.org> wrote:
> Nacho Pavon wrote:
> > Yes, both modeles are present in lsmod, but iwconfig does not show
> > wlan. Any help?
>
> If you unload the driver:
>
> modprobe -rv at76c503-rfmd
>
> and then re-load it:
>
> modprobe -v at76c503-rfmd
>
> what do you see from "logread" or "dmesg"? My output appended.
>
> Also, what does:
>
> dmesg | grep hub
>
> say?
>
> One final thing to try: take the battery out for a few minutes and try
> again. There is an issue where sometimes the root hub thinks it has no
> ports, which would mean it can't see the wifi card. Removing the battery
> for a bit always cured it for me.
>
> cheers,
> c.
>
> Jan 19 10:58:29 ipaq user.info kernel: at76_usbdfu.c: USB Device
> Firmware Upgrade (DFU) handler v0.12beta22-static loading
> Jan 19 10:58:29 ipaq user.info kernel: at76c503.c: Generic Atmel
> at76c503/at76c505 routines v0.12beta22-static
> Jan 19 10:58:29 ipaq user.info kernel: at76c503-fw_skel.c: Atmel
> at76c503 (RFMD) Wireless LAN Driver v0.12beta22-static loading
> Jan 19 10:58:29 ipaq user.info kernel: usb.c: registered new driver
> at76c503-rfmd
> Jan 19 10:58:30 ipaq user.info kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on
> bus1/1, assigned device number 3
> Jan 19 10:58:30 ipaq user.debug kernel: at76c503-fw_skel.c: using
> compiled-in firmware
> Jan 19 10:58:30 ipaq user.info kernel: at76c503.c: $Id: at76c503.c,v
> 1.72 2004/10/19 20:45:25 jal2 Exp $ compiled Jan 2 2005 16:59:44
> Jan 19 10:58:30 ipaq user.info kernel: at76c503.c: firmware version
> 0.100.5 #39 (fcs_len 4)
> Jan 19 10:58:30 ipaq user.info kernel: at76c503.c: device's MAC
> 00:02:8a:fa:64:d9, regulatory domain MKK1 (Japan) (id 65)
> Jan 19 10:58:30 ipaq user.info kernel: at76c503.c: registered wlan0
>
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