Mailing List os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #110

From: "Lewis G Rosenthal" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> Full Headers
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Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Genmac Installation Issue
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:53:53 -0500
To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>

I don't have y machine fired up at the moment, but I know that mine are
newer (2007, IIRC). I'll confirm later on.


...... Original Message .......
On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:06:04 -0500 (EST) "Hakan"
<os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:
>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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