;/*++
;
;Copyright (c) 2002 Actiontec Electronics, Inc. All Rights Reserved
;
;Module Name:
;
; AEIWLNIC.inf
;
;Abstract:
; INF file for installing Actiontec 802.11a+b Wireless LAN Adapter
;
; Installs ar5211.sys (NDIS 5/5.1 driver) on NT platforms (2000, XP and greater)
; Installs ar52119x.sys (NDIS 5 driver) on 9x platforms
;
;--*/
[Version]
Signature = "$CHICAGO$"
Class = Net
ClassGUID = {4d36e972-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
Provider = %ATHEROS%
Compatible = 1
DriverVer = 11/11/2002,2.1.1.7
Catalogfile = AEIWLMAB.cat
[Manufacturer]
%ATHEROS% = Atheros
[ControlFlags]
ExcludeFromSelect = PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0012&SUBSYS_10221668
ExcludeFromSelect = PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0012&SUBSYS_20221668
[Atheros]
; DisplayName Section DeviceID
; ----------- ------- --------
%ATHER.DeviceDesc.1022% = ATHER_DEV_1022.ndi, PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0012&SUBSYS_10221668
%ATHER.DeviceDesc.2022% = ATHER_DEV_2022.ndi, PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0012&SUBSYS_20221668
; Windows 9X specific entries
[ATHER_DEV_0012.ndi]
AddReg = ATHER_DEV_0012.id.reg, 5211.reg, ATHER.win.reg, 5211.acb.reg
CopyFiles = ATHER.win.CopyFiles, DEFAULTDESTDIRS
DelFiles = ATHER.DelIniFiles
[ATHER_DEV_1021.ndi]
AddReg = ATHER_DEV_1021.id.reg, 5211.reg, ATHER.win.reg, 5211.acb.reg
CopyFiles = ATHER.win.CopyFiles, DEFAULTDESTDIRS
DelFiles = ATHER.DelIniFiles
[ATHER_DEV_1022.ndi]
AddReg = ATHER_DEV_1022.id.reg, 5211.reg, ATHER.win.reg, 5211.abcb.reg
CopyFiles = ATHER.win.CopyFiles, DEFAULTDESTDIRS
DelFiles = ATHER.DelIniFiles
[ATHER_DEV_2022.ndi]
AddReg = ATHER_DEV_2022.id.reg, 5211.reg, ATHER.win.reg, 5211.abmp.reg
CopyFiles = ATHER.win.CopyFiles, DEFAULTDESTDIRS
DelFiles = ATHER.DelIniFiles
; Windows NT specific entries
[ATHER_DEV_0012.ndi.NT]
Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_PHYSICAL | NCF_HAS_UI
BusType = 5
AddReg = 5211.reg, ATHER.reg, 5211.reg, 5211.acb.reg
CopyFiles = ATHER.CopyFiles.nt, DEFAULTDESTDIRS
DelFiles = ATHER.DelIniFiles
[ATHER_DEV_1021.ndi.NT]
Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_PHYSICAL | NCF_HAS_UI
BusType = 5
AddReg = 5211.reg, ATHER.reg, 5211.reg, 5211.acb.reg
CopyFiles = ATHER.CopyFiles.nt, DEFAULTDESTDIRS
DelFiles = ATHER.DelIniFiles
[ATHER_DEV_1022.ndi.NT]
Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_PHYSICAL | NCF_HAS_UI
BusType = 5
AddReg = 5211.reg, ATHER.reg, 5211.reg, 5211.abcb.reg
CopyFiles = ATHER.CopyFiles.nt, DEFAULTDESTDIRS
DelFiles = ATHER.DelIniFiles
[ATHER_DEV_2022.ndi.NT]
Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_PHYSICAL | NCF_HAS_UI
BusType = 5
AddReg = 5211.reg, ATHER.reg, 5211.reg, 5211.abmp.reg
CopyFiles = ATHER.CopyFiles.nt, DEFAULTDESTDIRS
DelFiles = ATHER.DelIniFiles
[ATHER_DEV_0012.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService = AR5211, 2, ATHER.Service, common.EventLog
[ATHER_DEV_1021.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService = AR5211, 2, ATHER.Service, common.EventLog
[ATHER_DEV_1022.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService = AR5211, 2, ATHER.Service, common.EventLog
[ATHER_DEV_2022.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService = AR5211, 2, ATHER.Service, common.EventLog
;----------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Win9x id registry sections
; These are not needed by NT
[ATHER_DEV_0012.id.reg]
HKR, Ndi, DeviceID, 0, "PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0012"
[ATHER_DEV_1021.id.reg]
HKR, Ndi, DeviceID, 0, "PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0012&SUBSYS_1021168C"
[ATHER_DEV_1022.id.reg]
HKR, Ndi, DeviceID, 0, "PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0012&SUBSYS_10221668"
[ATHER_DEV_2022.id.reg]
HKR, Ndi, DeviceID, 0, "PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0012&SUBSYS_20221668"
;
; 5211 Enumerated Types
;
[5211.acb.reg]
HKR, , NetBand, 0x00002, "3"
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations, NicType, 0x10003, 0
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, NetBand, 0x10003, 3
[5211.abcb.reg]
HKR, , NetBand, 0x00002, "7"
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations, NicType, 0x10003, 1
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, NetBand, 0x10003, 7
[5211.abmp.reg]
HKR, , NetBand, 0x00002, "7"
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations, NicType, 0x10003, 2
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, NetBand, 0x10003, 7
;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
;
; 5211 common
;
[5211.reg]
HKR, Ndi\params\MapRegisters, ParamDesc, 0, %MapRegisters%
HKR, Ndi\params\MapRegisters, default, 0, "256"
HKR, Ndi\params\MapRegisters, min, 0, "32"
HKR, Ndi\params\MapRegisters, max, 0, "512"
HKR, Ndi\params\MapRegisters, step, 0, "8"
HKR, Ndi\params\MapRegisters, base, 0, "10"
HKR, Ndi\params\MapRegisters, type, 0, "int"
HKR, Ndi\params\NetworkAddress, ParamDesc, 0, %NetworkAddress%
HKR, Ndi\params\NetworkAddress, default, 0, ""
HKR, NDI\params\NetworkAddress, LimitText, 0, "12"
HKR, NDI\params\NetworkAddress, UpperCase, 0, "1"
HKR, NDI\params\NetworkAddress, optional, 0, "1"
HKR, Ndi\params\NetworkAddress, type, 0, "edit"
HKR, , AdHocBand, 0x00002, "0"
HKR, , AwakeTimePerf, 0x00002, "200"
HKR, , beaconInterval, 0x00002, "100"
HKR, , bkScanEnable, 0x00002, "1"
HKR, , bssType, 0x00002, "1"
HKR, , ccode, 0x00002, "US"
HKR, , clist, 0x00002, ""
HKR, , defaultKey, 0x00002, "0"
HKR, , EncryptionAlg, 0x00002, "2"
HKR, , FragThreshold, 0x00002, "2346"
HKR, , HwTxRetries, 0x00002, "4"
HKR, , privacyInvoked, 0x00002, "0"
HKR, , QoS, 0x00002, "0"
HKR, , rateCtrlEnable, 0x00002, "1"
HKR, , RTSThreshold, 0x00002, "2346"
HKR, , scanType, 0x00002, "2"
HKR, , shortPreamble, 0x00002, "1"
HKR, , sleepMode, 0x00002, "2"
HKR, , SwTxRetryScale, 0x00002, "6"
HKR, , SmeEnable, 0x00002, "1"
HKR, , tpc, 0x00002, "0"
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations, MajorVersion, 0x10003, 2
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations, MinorVersion, 0x10003, 0
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations, SelectedConfigurationIndex, 0x10003, 0
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations, SelectedConfigurationName, 0x00002, "Default"
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, AdHocBand, 0x10003, 1
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, ConfigurationName, 0x00002, "Default"
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, DefaultKey, 0x10003, 0
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, EnableMacAddress, 0x10003, 0
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, EnableSecurity, 0x10003, 0
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, EncryptionAlg, 0x10003, 4
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, HexEntry, 0x10003, 1
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, leapEnabled, 0x10003, 0
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, MacAddress, 0x00002, ""
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, NetworkConnectionType, 0x10003, 1
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, NetworkName, 0x00002, ""
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, PowerManagement, 0x10003, 1
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, Preamble, 0x10003, 1
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, QoS, 0x10003, 0
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, scanType, 0x10003, 2
HKR, CustomParams\Configurations\Cfg0, tpc, 0x10003, 0
;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
; ATHER NT specific
;
[ATHER.reg]
HKR, Ndi, Service, 0, "ar5211"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces, UpperRange, 0, "ndis5"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces, LowerRange, 0, "ethernet"
HKR, , InitFile, 0, %InitFile%
HKR, , aifs, 0, "2"
HKR, , cwmin, 0, "15"
[ATHER.Service]
DisplayName = %ATHER.Service.DispName%
ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER%
StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_DEMAND_START%
ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL%
ServiceBinary = %12%\ar5211.sys
LoadOrderGroup = NDIS
;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
; ATHER NT/XP common
;
[common.EventLog]
AddReg = common.AddEventLog.reg
[common.AddEventLog.reg]
HKR, , EventMessageFile, 0x00020000, "%%SystemRoot%%\System32\netevent.dll"
HKR, , TypesSupported, 0x00010001, 7
;----------------------------------------------------------------------------
; ATHER Win9x specific
;
[ATHER.win.reg]
HKR, , DevLoader, 0, "*ndis"
HKR, , DeviceVxDs, 0, "ar52119x.sys"
HKR, , EnumPropPages, 0, "netdi.dll,EnumPropPages"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces, DefUpper, 0, "ndis3"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces, DefLower, 0, "ethernet"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces, UpperRange, 0, "ndis3"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces, LowerRange, 0, "ethernet"
HKR, NDIS, LogDriverName, 0, "AR52119X"
HKR, NDIS, MajorNdisVersion, 1, 03
HKR, NDIS, MinorNdisVersion, 1, 0A
HKR, , InitFile, 0, %InitFile%
HKR, , aifs, 0, 2
HKR, , cwmin, 0, 15
HKR, Ndi\Install, ndis3, 0, "ATHER.install"
;----------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Win9x Files to Copy
[ATHER.win.CopyFiles]
ar52119x.sys,,,2
;----------------------------------------------------------------------------
; NT Files to Copy
[ATHER.CopyFiles.nt]
ar5211.sys,,,2
[ATHER.DelIniFiles]
Athnic.ini,,,1
[SourceDisksNames]
;
; diskid = description[, [tagfile] [, <unused>, subdir]]
;
1 = %Atheros_Disk%,,,
;----------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Source Files
[SourceDisksFiles]
ar52119x.sys = 1,, ; on distribution disk 1
ar5211.sys = 1,, ; on distribution disk 1
[DestinationDirs]
ATHER.CopyFiles.nt = 12
ATHER.win.CopyFiles = 10,system32\drivers ; %SystemRoot%\system32\drivers
ATHER.DelIniFiles = 10,system32\drivers ; %SystemRoot%\system32\drivers
DefaultDestDir = 11
[DEFAULTDESTDIRS]
;
[Strings]
Atheros = "Actiontec"
MapRegisters = "Map Registers"
NetworkAddress = "Network Address"
InitFile = "Athnic.ini"
Atheros_Disk = "Actiontec 802.11a+b Wireless LAN Adapter Driver Disk 1"
ATHER.DeviceDesc.0012 = "Actiontec 802.11a+b Wireless LAN Adapter"
ATHER.DeviceDesc.1021 = "Actiontec 802.11a+b Wireless LAN Adapter"
ATHER.DeviceDesc.1022 = "Actiontec 802.11a+b Wireless LAN Adapter"
ATHER.DeviceDesc.2022 = "Actiontec 802.11a+b Wireless LAN Adapter"
ATHER.Service.DispName = "Actiontec 802.11a+b Wireless LAN Service"
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