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| 1.\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 2.\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 14 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 23.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR 24.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF 25.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 26.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN 27.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) 28.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF 29.\" THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 30.\" | 1.\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 2.\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 14 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 23.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR 24.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF 25.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 26.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN 27.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) 28.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF 29.\" THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 30.\" |
| 31.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man4/wi.4 224284 2011-07-23 22:55:32Z gjb $ | 31.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man4/wi.4 233648 2012-03-29 05:02:12Z eadler $ |
| 32.\" $OpenBSD: wi.4tbl,v 1.14 2002/04/29 19:53:50 jsyn Exp $ 33.\" 34.Dd July 23, 2011 35.Dt WI 4 36.Os 37.Sh NAME 38.Nm wi 39.Nd "Lucent Hermes, and Intersil PRISM IEEE 802.11 driver" --- 310 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 350later. 351The IBSS/adhoc mode appears to have problems for some people with 352older versions of station firmware. 353.Pp 354Lucent cards prior to firmware version 6.0.6 do not implement IBSS 355mode and are not supported. 356.Pp 357Prior versions of | 32.\" $OpenBSD: wi.4tbl,v 1.14 2002/04/29 19:53:50 jsyn Exp $ 33.\" 34.Dd July 23, 2011 35.Dt WI 4 36.Os 37.Sh NAME 38.Nm wi 39.Nd "Lucent Hermes, and Intersil PRISM IEEE 802.11 driver" --- 310 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 350later. 351The IBSS/adhoc mode appears to have problems for some people with 352older versions of station firmware. 353.Pp 354Lucent cards prior to firmware version 6.0.6 do not implement IBSS 355mode and are not supported. 356.Pp 357Prior versions of |
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| 359supported Symbol firmware. 360That support has been removed due to persistent problems with this 361firmware as well as getting proper documentation on this firmware. 362.Pp 363Hermes 2 and Hermes 3 chips are not supported by this driver. 364.Pp 365Here's the above requirements in the form of a table 366.Pp 367.Bl -column -compact "Prims II/2.5" "xxxxxxxx" "xxxxxxxx" "xxxxxxxx" "xxxxxxxx" 368.Em "Firmware Minimum WPA Host AP Adhoc/IBSS" 369Prism II/2.5 0.8.0 1.7.0 1.3.4 1.3.1 370Prism 3 0.8.0 1.7.0 1.4.9 1.3.1 371Hermes 6.0.6 none none 6.0.6 372Symbol none none none none 373.El 374.Sh BUGS 375Not all the new messages are documented here, and many of them are 376indications of transient errors that are not indications of serious 377problems. | 359supported Symbol firmware. 360That support has been removed due to persistent problems with this 361firmware as well as getting proper documentation on this firmware. 362.Pp 363Hermes 2 and Hermes 3 chips are not supported by this driver. 364.Pp 365Here's the above requirements in the form of a table 366.Pp 367.Bl -column -compact "Prims II/2.5" "xxxxxxxx" "xxxxxxxx" "xxxxxxxx" "xxxxxxxx" 368.Em "Firmware Minimum WPA Host AP Adhoc/IBSS" 369Prism II/2.5 0.8.0 1.7.0 1.3.4 1.3.1 370Prism 3 0.8.0 1.7.0 1.4.9 1.3.1 371Hermes 6.0.6 none none 6.0.6 372Symbol none none none none 373.El 374.Sh BUGS 375Not all the new messages are documented here, and many of them are 376indications of transient errors that are not indications of serious 377problems. |