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by wb7odyfred
Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:46 am
Forum: Networking
Topic: RealTek RTL8188CE Wii-Fi PCI network hardware setup
Replies: 1
Views: 13671

RealTek RTL8188CE Wii-Fi PCI network hardware setup

You need to know your installed networking hardware and installed kernel modules and your version and revision of freebsd. Uname -a command and look for the revision number like r310386 and the Kernel version FreeBSD 12.0-CURRENT #1 Then check the PCI bus devices and the USB bus devices to see what ...
by wb7odyfred
Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:09 am
Forum: Networking
Topic: How do I find out what driver I need?
Replies: 3
Views: 13523

Use pciconf and usbconfig and kldstat and uname commands

How do I find out what driver I need? Here is a stab at answering this question List the PCI Bus Devices operating in your hardware.. The RealTek RTL8188CE is what I am working to make operational in GhostBSD. It does work as of January 11, 2017 with FreeBSD 12.0 Current Revision greater than R3075...
by wb7odyfred
Sat Dec 31, 2016 4:48 am
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Can I help?
Replies: 13
Views: 16646

Re: Can I help? With English language?

Yes, my grammar is just as convoluted as the foreign language speakers. I have no excuse, english is my native language. I have edited a couple pages in the Wiki, dealing with Network. Grahamperrin gave me some edits to place in the wiki english file. Thank you, Graham Perrin, If you have a little t...
by wb7odyfred
Fri Dec 30, 2016 5:29 am
Forum: Networking
Topic: Getting online?
Replies: 2
Views: 7735

Re: Noob instructions for getting online with Wifi or Ethern

Re: Noob instructions for getting online with Wifi or Ethernet You need to know your installed networking hardware and installed kernel modules and your version and revision of FreeBSD. Uname -a command and look for the revision number like r310386 and the Kernel version FreeBSD 12.0-CURRENT #1 The...
by wb7odyfred
Sat Nov 12, 2016 6:46 pm
Forum: Networking
Topic: Edimax EW-7811un Wifi USB nano dongle; 10.3 & 11.0 setup
Replies: 3
Views: 17048

Re: Edimax EW-7811un Wifi USB nano dongle; initial setup ste

Well post first, then remember what steps you forgot to include. OOPS! #check if your wifi kernel driver is loaded for Edimax EW-7811un, if_urtwn.ko root@kliktel:/etc # kldstat Id Refs Address Size Name 1 66 0xffffffff80200000 1cdb000 kernel 2 2 0xffffffff821a8000 a231 opensolaris.ko 3 1 0xffffffff8...
by wb7odyfred
Sat Nov 12, 2016 6:10 pm
Forum: Networking
Topic: Edimax EW-7811un Wifi USB nano dongle; 10.3 & 11.0 setup
Replies: 3
Views: 17048

Edimax EW-7811un Wifi USB nano dongle; 10.3 & 11.0 setup

HowTo setup Wifi Edimax EW-7811utn USB Dongle for GhostBSD 10.3 & 11.0 Note that in FreeBSD 12.0 Current revision 307529 , the driver was rewritten where the USB & PCI Realtek Devices where incorporated into one driver rtwn. Load kernel modules: if_rtwn.ko if_rtwn_usb.ko For RTL8188CE Load ...