Mailing List os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #109

From: "Hakan" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> Full Headers
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Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Genmac Installation Issue
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:06:04 -0500 (EST)
To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>

Lewis,

3-05-06 10:31a         2,950      0 a---  W29N51.INF
7-19-05  8:14p     3,289,088    208 a---  W29N51.SYS

Same as yours?

On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 20:00:21 -0500, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:

>Different versions handled the debug parameter differently. I haven't
>checked mine recently, but m guess is that NO or NONE are now
>interchangeable.
>
>As for the SSID, when using something to manage your connections (XWLAN),
>this parameter is irrelevant.
>
>What are the timestamps on your w29n51.??? files? Just curious.
>
>Cheers, my friend.
>
>...... Original Message .......
>On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:42:13 -0500 (EST) "Hakan"
><os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:
>>Hi Lewis,
>>
>>Thank you, adding STACK32 did the trick and the system no longer traps.
>> The relevant portion of PROTOCOL.INI now looks like this:
>>
>>[W8086X4224_nif]
>>
>>   DriverName = WRND32$
>>   VENDOR = 0x8086
>>   DEVICE = 0x4224
>>   NDIS_SYS = "W29N51.SYS"
>>   NDIS_INF = "W29N51.INF"
>>   SSID = "WLAN"
>>   DEBUGLEVEL = "NO"
>>   OPTIONS = "STACK32"
>>
>>I see that you have SSID = "ANY" whereas I have "WLAN" and that you
>>have DEBUGLEVEL = "NONE" whereas mine says "NO".  Is there any
>>significance to the former difference?  The latter I assume is the very
>>same setting which can be expressed in two different ways.
>>
>>Hakan
>>
>>On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 10:26:49 -0500, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:
>>
>>>Apologies for the top post, all...just following the flow.
>>>
>>>Sorry, I've been reading this thread off and on from my handheld,
>>>without regard to the threading, and have been missing much of the
>>>discussion. My apologies, Hakan.
>>>
>>>Here's what I have in PROTOCOL.INI:
>>>
>>>[W8086X4224_nif]
>>>
>>>   DriverName = WRND32$
>>>   VENDOR = 0x8086
>>>   DEVICE = 0x4224
>>>   NDIS_SYS = "W29N51.SYS"
>>>   NDIS_INF = "W29N51.INF"
>>>   SSID = "ANY"
>>>   DEBUGLEVEL = "NONE"
>>>   OPTIONS = "NONE"
>>>
>>>Note that I am no longer using the STACK32 option (on the OPTIONS =
>>>line). I believe (now that I think of it) that the requirement for it
>>>has to do with the version of UNIAUD in use, and the later builds of
>>>UNIAUD seem to play better (pardon the pun) with GenMAC than they did
>>>some time ago (there was a time when we couldn't get sound at all with
>>>GenMAC installed).
>>>
>>>So, to answer your point, and Christian's (and apologies if I've led
>>>everyone astray by talking off the top of my head earlier), STACK32
>>>is/was necessary for the w29n51.sys driver, which did/will trap under
>>>older UNIAUD builds without it. However, using the newest builds of
>>>UNIAUD (1.1.4+), you should be fine, as above.
>>>
>>>Hakan, what was your trap, anyway? 008? (That's what I would expect,
>>>which would indicate an interrupt conflict.)
>>>
>>>On 02/15/08 10:03 am, Hakan thus wrote :
>>>> Hi Lewis,
>>>>
>>>> Where should add this statement?  Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Hakan
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:58:35 -0500, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>> OPTIONS = STACK32
>>
>>
>>
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