flashing firmware ******* update******

Dimitris Theoharis dtheoharis
Sun Mar 26 13:51:28 PST 2006


I managed to do a RAM only based downloading of new firmware. I still
can not get it to stay permanent because of the previous errors I am
getting.



this is working now

 prism2_srec -g wlan0 ak010104.hex
srec summary for ak010104.hex
Included file name: AK010104.HEX
Component: 0x0015 1.1.4 (primary firmware)


Verifying update compatibility and combining data:
Plug record length mismatch (PDR=0x0001): 12 != 16
==> extend from default
OK.

Downloading to volatile memory (RAM).
OK.
root at D810:/home/dimgr/1.7.4# prism2_srec -r wlan0  rf010704.hex
srec summary for rf010704.hex
Included file name: RF010704.HEX
Component: 0x001f 1.7.4 (station firmware)

ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_HOSTAPD]: No data available
STAID not available (maybe running PRI-only)
ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_HOSTAPD]: No data available
ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_HOSTAPD]: No data available

Verifying update compatibility and combining data:
OK.

Downloading to volatile memory (RAM).
OK.
Components after download:
  NICID: 0x800c v1.0.0
  PRIID: 0x0015 v1.1.4
  STAID: 0x001f v1.7.4



but


prism2_srec -v -f wlan0 <primary firmware> <station firmware>     will
still wont work




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