[need help] intel Centrino Wireless N + WiMAX 6150

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2012/12/16 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com>:
> On Sat, 2012-12-15 at 16:40 -0300, Silvio Quadri wrote:
>> 2012/12/14 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com>:
>> > On Wed, 2012-12-12 at 20:16 -0300, Silvio Quadri wrote:
>> >> 2012/12/12 Silvio Quadri <silvioq at gmail.com>:
>> >> > 2012/12/12 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com>:
>> >> >> On Wed, 2012-12-12 at 09:28 -0300, Silvio Quadri wrote:
>> >> >>> 2012/12/12  <hypnos75 at gmail.com>:
>> >> >>> > On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 22:55:07 -0300
>> >> >>> > Silvio Quadri <silvioq at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >> Now, the device is detected on boot, but the message is the same ...
>> >> >>> >> Complete dmesg at http://pastebin.com/hgf2fuXm
>> >> >>> >> (usb errors at line 728)
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > The following line suggests it's not just a matter of a missing device
>> >> >>> > ID, but that the driver doesn't support your device:
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > [   12.960534] i2400m_usb 1-5:1.0: device boot: tried all the
>> >> >>> > echo/acks, could not get device to respond; giving up
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > It could just be a matter of adding the appropriate wakeup command for
>> >> >>> > your device, but more likely other things will have to be tweaked as
>> >> >>> > well for the device to function.
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > Sorry,
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > H7
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Hypnos, Dan, thanks for your help!
>> >> >>> Maybe with reverse engineering I can wakeup the device? I'm not an
>> >> >>> expert, but I'm reading Argentinian blogs and there are people trying
>> >> >>> to make to work this device (120.000 childrens in metropolitan area
>> >> >>> must boot in Win7 for connect to internet).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Can you get access to the WiFi/WiMAX card itself and tell me the model
>> >> >> number?  Is it anything like "612BNXHMW", eg:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> http://i.ebayimg.com/t/INTEL-6150-WIRELESS-ADVANCED-N-WIMAX-HALF-MINI-HEIGHT-CARD-MINICARD-612BNXHMW-/00/s/MTIwMFgxNjAw/$(KGrHqZHJCIE8mU5sorBBPPbodBNRQ~~60_57.JPG
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Dan
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Maybe 612BNXHMWG ?
>> >> > Tonight I can open one and take a picture.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Picture at https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B2lbUb7QZtGpamV1OGY4VWRZZ1k
>> >> The code is 612BNXHMW (without G) as you say.
>> >
>> > Thanks; I just got my 6150 in the mail today, and it does work with the
>> > existing drivers if you add the device IDs to the right places.  I've
>> > posted a patch to the kernel netdev mailing list, also attached here.
>> > It worked for me.
>> >
>> > Dan
>> >
>>
>>
>> Great!!!!! The device is recognized and working now!
>> After wimaxd -i wmx0
>> and  wimaxcu ron
>> rfkill list shows
>> ...
>> 2: i2400m-usb:1-5:1.0: WiMAX
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>> The MAC Address is detected too.
>>
>>
>> Sadly, but after
>> wimaxcu  scan and
>> wimaxcu  scan wide
>> No network is found.
>>
>>
>> In win7 the network is detected (take a look
>> https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B2lbUb7QZtGpUGJVYWZPbFRFbGs)
>>
>> Maybe I must modify the WiMAX_DB.bin or WiMAX_Def.bin?
>> The frequency is 2.53Gz
>> I check for CablevisionOperator.dat in Win7, but this file is binary encrypted.
>
> I was able to detect the four different WiMAX networks that are
> available in my area with my card, so I know it works.
>
> It is certainly likely that you need to update the .bin files to ensure
> that they contain the correct entries for your Cablevision network.
> Unfortunately, I'm not entirely sure what those changes are.
>
> Dan
>

Thanks Dan. I wrote to Spanish blog asking for conectivity parameters.
I'm not sure if they can help.

Question:
I must modify WiMAX_Def or WiMAX_DB?
I tried to modify "WideScanParameters" entries, limiting to provider
frequencies (2.53GHz), with no result.


-- 
Silvio Quadri


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