[MLB-WIRELESS] Updating Enterasys cards to Orinoco firmware 8.10

Robert Tchia robert.tchia at palantir.com.au
Fri Aug 8 12:58:25 EST 2003


I can't attend tonight's meeting due to the whole family being ill.
However, if someone wants to swing by Endeavour Hills to pickup the
win98 lappy for flashing cards, they are welcome. And leave it with the
Darren Dreis at the end of the meeting.

Cheers
Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au [mailto:owner-
> melbwireless at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Robert Tchia
> Sent: Monday, 4 August 2003 1:28 PM
> To: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] Updating Enterasys cards to Orinoco
firmware
> 8.10
> 
> I will bring a lappy to the next meeting for flashing cards.
> 
> Cheers
> Rob
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au [mailto:owner-
> > melbwireless at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Steven Haigh
> > Sent: Monday, 4 August 2003 9:58 AM
> > To: Jamie Lovick; Ryan Abbenhuys
> > Cc: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> > Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Updating Enterasys cards to Orinoco
> firmware
> > 8.10
> >
> > The problem I'm having is that it seems like you need a Win9x laptop
> to
> > update the firmware from the 'virgin' enterasys 6.06 firmware to the
> > Orinoco
> > firmware. Now only having WinXP and Linux on my laptop, I don't
really
> > want
> > to format/reinstall everything just to update the firmware on the
> card...
> >
> > If anyone already has a laptop set up for doing this and wouldn't
mind
> > bringing it along to the meeting, then I'd be grateful... It'd also
be
> > handy
> > if you knew the proceedure, because I've just been guessing at the
> moment
> > :)
> >
> > Signed,
> > Steven Haigh
> > http://wireless.org.au
> > (Visit https://wireless.org.au to install our Root Certificate.)
> >
> > You can lead a fool to wisdom but you can't make him think.
> > We have enough youth. What we need is a fountain of smart.
> > I am root. If you see me laughing, you better have a backup.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jamie Lovick" <jalovick at doof.org>
> > To: "Ryan Abbenhuys" <sneeze at alphalink.com.au>
> > Cc: "Steven Haigh" <netwiz at optusnet.com.au>;
> > <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 9:12 AM
> > Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Updating Enterasys cards to Orinoco
> firmware
> > 8.10
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Ryan Abbenhuys wrote:
> > > >
> > > > there's a newer Orinoco Firmware than 8.10.  I think it might be
> 8.72
> > or
> > > > something.
> > > >
> > > > I managed to get a Win98 machine to do this after some messing
> around
> > with
> > > > different Enterasys/Orinoco drivers.  Only took me about 30mins
to
> > sort
> > it
> > > > out and flash it.
> > >
> > > Version 8.72 firmware is available for download from the Agere
> website.
> > >
> > > http://www.agere.com/support/drivers/wsuags454c-872.zip
> > >
> > > This seems to run with most recent drivers (works fine with
> enterasys or
> > > avaya drivers under XP).
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Jamie
> > >
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> > >
> >
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