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Re: Is the Wii wifi usable?




> On Aug 23, 2025, at 5:29 AM, Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 11:20:51AM +0200, leo.lundberg99%ikmail.com@localhost wrote:
>> Hello! I've compiled latest NetBSD master to get the wii image that can
>> detect the wifi module on the wii. Running ifconfig -a shows the wifi
>> interface bwi0 but when I run 'ifocnfig bwi0 up' I get a "bwi0:
>> firmware_open failed on v3/ucode5.fw". Am I missing some step for using the
>> wifi or is it not actually working yet?
> 
> See:
> 
> https://man.netbsd.org/bwi.4#FILES
> 
> You need to copy the files manually.

The man page needs to be updated, FWIW.  The “http” URL no longer works.  It needs to be “https”.

-- thorpej



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