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On Wednesday 21 April 2010 15:41:26 Steffen Loos wrote: |
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> > I guess country 00 means no country code? |
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> Just try to set up "ieee80211_regdom=EU" for module "cfg80211". |
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> ---8<--- |
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> # modprobe -v cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU |
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> insmod /lib/modules/2.6.32-tuxonice-r5/kernel/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko |
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> ieee80211_regdom=EU |
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> |
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> # dmesg |
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> cfg80211: Using static regulatory domain info |
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> cfg80211: Regulatory domain: EU |
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> (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp) |
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> (2402000 KHz - 2482000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2000 mBm) |
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> (5170000 KHz - 5190000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2300 mBm) |
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> (5190000 KHz - 5210000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2300 mBm) |
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> (5210000 KHz - 5230000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2300 mBm) |
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> (5230000 KHz - 5330000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2000 mBm) |
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> (5490000 KHz - 5710000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 3000 mBm) |
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> cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: EU |
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> cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: EU |
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> |
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> # iw reg get |
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> country EU: |
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> (2402 - 2482 @ 40), (6, 20) |
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> (5170 - 5190 @ 40), (6, 23), PASSIVE-SCAN |
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> (5190 - 5210 @ 40), (6, 23), PASSIVE-SCAN |
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> (5210 - 5230 @ 40), (6, 23), PASSIVE-SCAN |
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> (5230 - 5330 @ 40), (6, 20), DFS, NO-IBSS |
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> (5490 - 5710 @ 40), (6, 30), DFS, NO-IBSS |
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> --->8--- |
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Thanks for your suggestion. It won't play I'm afraid: |
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# modprobe -v cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EUinsmod /lib/modules/2.6.33-gentoo- |
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r1/kernel/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko ieee80211_regdom=EU |
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20:35:58 root@dell_xps:[/home/michael]# modprobe -v b43 |
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insmod /lib/modules/2.6.33-gentoo-r1/kernel/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko |
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insmod /lib/modules/2.6.33-gentoo-r1/kernel/drivers/ssb/ssb.ko |
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insmod /lib/modules/2.6.33-gentoo-r1/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.ko |
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qos=0 |
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# iw reg get |
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country 00: |
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(2402 - 2472 @ 40), (6, 20) |
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(2457 - 2482 @ 20), (6, 20), PASSIVE-SCAN, NO-IBSS |
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(2474 - 2494 @ 20), (6, 20), NO-OFDM, PASSIVE-SCAN, NO-IBSS |
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(5170 - 5250 @ 40), (6, 20), PASSIVE-SCAN, NO-IBSS |
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(5735 - 5835 @ 40), (6, 20), PASSIVE-SCAN, NO-IBSS |
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From dmesg: |
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cfg80211: Using static regulatory domain info |
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cfg80211: Regulatory domain: 00 |
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(start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp) |
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(2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2000 mBm) |
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(2457000 KHz - 2482000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2000 mBm) |
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(2474000 KHz - 2494000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2000 mBm) |
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(5170000 KHz - 5250000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2000 mBm) |
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(5735000 KHz - 5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (600 mBi, 2000 mBm) |
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cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain |
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cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: EU |
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Anyway, with the new kernel it now works in all channels, so that's good |
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enough for me. :-) |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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