[rescue] WaveLAN/Solaris info needed

Brian Hechinger wonko at arkham.ws
Wed Feb 27 23:39:49 CST 2002


On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 11:59:41PM -0500, George Adkins wrote:
> > ok, before i went and got the wavelan cards, i had found documentation
> > about how they were supported in Solaris 8.  well, i should have saved that
> > documentation since now i can't find it again.  the card is recognized, but
> > i don't know what it's network device is to plumb it.  help!!
> 
> dmesg is your friend.
> If you don't see it in dmesg, then I think that the kernel isn;t seeing it 
> and loading the driver, a-la installing a FDDI interface in Solaris, you have 
> to install the driver first, then it shows up in the dmesg, then you can 
> plumb it...  I think...

D'Oh!  didn't even think of that.  it's PCMCIA, it should Just Work(TM) dammit!

ok, i'll boot -r and see what happens.

-brian

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