From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1032 invoked by alias); 21 Jul 2005 16:14:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ecos-discuss-help@ecos.sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: ecos-discuss-owner@ecos.sourceware.org Received: (qmail 596 invoked by uid 22791); 21 Jul 2005 16:14:26 -0000 Received: from omr2.netsolmail.com (HELO omr2.netsolmail.com) (216.168.230.163) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:14:26 +0000 Received: from ms5.netsolmail.com (IDENT:mirapoint@[216.168.230.178]) by omr2.netsolmail.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j6LGEKWl025574 for ; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 12:14:20 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rivatek.dnsalias.net (rrcs-67-52-40-201.west.biz.rr.com [67.52.40.201]) by ms5.netsolmail.com (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.2.2-GA) with ESMTP id DUS41857; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 12:14:19 -0400 (EDT) Received: by rivatek.dnsalias.net (Postfix, from userid 501) id 4457949483; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 11:14:19 -0500 (CDT) To: ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org From: Grant Edwards In-Reply-To: <20050720181725.12866.qmail@web88208.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <20050720181725.12866.qmail@web88208.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:14:00 -0000 Message-Id: <20050721161419.4457949483@rivatek.dnsalias.net> Subject: [ECOS] Re: connecting a wi-fi lan card to a IXDP425 processor using the PCI slot X-SW-Source: 2005-07/txt/msg00221.txt.bz2 In gmane.os.ecos.general, you wrote: >> i know its gonna be very difficult for me, but unfortunately, >> i have taken up this project n now i hv no other way but to >> complete it. > I responded to your post ( 10 Jul 2005 ) > " ecos on ixdp425 to simulate a GSM network " > where you ask the same question. Did you read the the > manual? Can you find a prism card ? Just use a 10baseT<->802.11 bridge. The Linksys WET11 is about $60, and they're trivial to set up and completely transparent to the the attached device. > you said you are very new to eCos, very new to IXP425, new to > 802.11, presumably new to TCP/IP stacks. I agree with Andrew > ... > Tell your supervisor you screwed up and negotiate a penalty > for switching projects. That is what school is all about. You > learnt a valuable lesson... you signed a contract before doing > the research. Write up you've found out about what it will take to do what you're tasked to do. Estimate how long it will take, and propose ways to reduce the scope. Like using an existing eCos Ethernet driver and a 10baseT/802.11b gateway. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Awright, which one of at you hid my PENIS ENVY? visi.com -- Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://ecos.sourceware.org/fom/ecos and search the list archive: http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/ecos-discuss