On 6 Jan 2017, at 13:53, Pete Wright wrote: > > i've been having the same problems with iwm too (failing to load > firmware on boot). my trick has been to either boot into an old > kernel where iwm was mostly usable. also i've commented out the line > enabling wlan0 in my rc.conf then uncommented it after boot and > manually running "service netif start" to bring up iwm. that method > works most of the time... > -pete I am able to load iwm (iwm7265fw), but there are some networks that I just can't connect to (INIT -> INIT, swscan_cancel_scan, repeat). Attaching to an iPhone hotspot is one example of a not-entirely-helpful network, but there is other, more typical infrastructure that gives trouble too. There is an iwm8xxx in the room that seems to work fine, however... I do not meddle in the affairs of wi-fi, for it is subtle and quick to anger. :) Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonathan_at_FreeBSD.orgReceived on Fri Jan 06 2017 - 18:08:55 UTC
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