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On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:59:32PM +0300, Denis Lagno wrote:
  | Hi,
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  | I try to make Wi-Fi work.
  | I have ASUS S200N with Intel PRO/Wireless:
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  | ipw0 at pci1 dev 5 function 0: Intel PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini-PCI =
Adapter (rev. 0x04)
  | ipw0: interrupting at irq 7
  | ipw0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
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  | when I try ifconfig I get:
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  | # ifconfig ipw0 inet 192.168.0.22 netmask 0xffffff00 nwid=3Dgado_wifi
  | ifconfig: SIOCAIFADDR: Input/output error
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  | What does it mean?  The card cannot find infrastructure or
  | something more serious?

Have you loaded the firmware first?
My /etc/ifconfig.ipw0 has:
	!/usr/sbin/ipwctl -f /usr/pkg/libdata/if_ipw/ipw2100-1.2.fw
(from the ipw-firmware-1.0 package)

You will need different firmware for BSS vs IBSS mode;
see /usr/pkg/libdata/if_ipw/README for more details.

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