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On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Holger Schurig
<hs4233@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> regarding rest of the things u pointed out, its all greek to
>> me (I am noob). But could u plz tell me from where can i get
>> the firmware details of the card
>> USB8388??
>
> I don't think that you have a firmware problem.
>
> Probably some compiler / alignment issue.
>
> Result codes from the firmware are 16 bit, but 0x160000 doesn't
> fit into an 16 bits. So you need to search why your
> compiler/hardware creates 0x160000 out of two transferred bytes.

  Sorry for the trouble but can u give some hint how to go about it?

Thanks a lot.

> But *ANY* firmware for the 8388 chips returns the result as 16
> bits, that is two bytes. If you get bogus / hosed result, you
> have a problem there. And using a different firmware won't help
> you there. There is an underlying problem that you need to solve
> first.
>
>
> BTW: you can get the firmware specification via this driver
> portal: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/libertas
>



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Thanks and Regards,
Anadi Mishra,
Mumbai,
9987388960.
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