X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: 104182 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path: X-ListServer: CommuniGate Pro LIST 5.1.3 List-Unsubscribe: List-ID: List-Archive: Precedence: list Message-ID: Reply-To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Sender: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" X-Original-Message-ID: <46808A14.2010809@2rosenthals.com> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 23:37:56 -0400 From: "Lewis G Rosenthal" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Broadcom B57 drivers (was: Re: [OS2Wireless] TP Hibernation) On 06/25/07 03:02 pm, Julian Thomas thus wrote : > In , on 06/25/07 > at 02:22 PM, "Lewis G Rosenthal" > typed: >I had occasion to try the 10.03 Broadcom driver, and now recall > why I >reverted to the 8.28 I'm now using. It (or GenMAC) takes forever > to >initialize, and seems to make GenMAC behave poorly (not find the > >> hardware, etc.). I didn't REM GenMAC out of CONFIG.SYS, so I can't tell >> whether the long delay at the B57 load line is indeed B57 hanging up or >> GenMAC *not* displaying its info for some time. Can anyone confirm this? >> BTW, I am currently *not* using ACPI on this T43. >> > > MJ's desktop has a B57 in it. No genmac (or wireless) on that machine. > IIRC it doesn't have a long delay at that point in bootup. Not sure what > driver level I'm using. > > I can poke deeper if this will be useful. > > Thanks, Julian. The next time it boots, just check the version, would you? 8.28 boots up as expected; 10.03 takes an eternity (10 minutes?). -- Lewis ------------------------------------------------------------ Lewis G Rosenthal, CNA, CLP, CLE Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC Accountants / Network Consultants New York / Northern Virginia www.2rosenthals.com eComStation Consultants www.ecomstation.com Novell Users Int'l www.novell.com/openenterpriseserver Need a managed Wi-Fi hotspot? www.hautspot.com ------------------------------------------------------------ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: and reply to the confirmation email. Web archives are publicly available at: http://lists.2rosenthals.com This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- electronic communications related to content contained in these messages should be directed to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=