diff --git a/src/prism2/sta_cs/prism2mgmt.c b/src/prism2/sta_cs/prism2mgmt.c
index 9baed50..6b75770 100644
--- a/src/prism2/sta_cs/prism2mgmt.c
+++ b/src/prism2/sta_cs/prism2mgmt.c
@@ -1250,12 +1250,13 @@ int prism2mgmt_start(wlandevice_t *wlandev, void *msgp)
 		break;
 
 	}
+#if 0
 	result = hfa384x_drvr_setconfig16(hw, HFA384x_RID_CNFPORTTYPE, &word);
 	if ( result ) {
 		WLAN_LOG_DEBUG1(1, "Unable to set port type=%d.\n", word);
 		goto failed;
 	}
-
+#endif
 	/* beacon period */
 	word = msg->beaconperiod.data;
 	result = hfa384x_drvr_setconfig16(hw, HFA384x_RID_CNFAPBCNINT, &word);
@@ -1378,6 +1379,7 @@ int prism2mgmt_start(wlandevice_t *wlandev, void *msgp)
 		result = -1;
 		goto failed;
 	}
+#if 0
 	/* read the PCFInfo and update */
 	result = hfa384x_drvr_getconfig(hw, HFA384x_RID_CNFAPPCFINFO, 
 					pcfinfo, HFA384x_RID_CNFAPPCFINFO_LEN);
@@ -1422,15 +1424,17 @@ int prism2mgmt_start(wlandevice_t *wlandev, void *msgp)
 		WLAN_LOG_DEBUG0(1, "Unable to write pcfinfo.\n");
 		goto failed;
 	}
-	
+#endif	
 ibss_skip:
 	/* Set the PortType */
+#if 0
 	word = HFA384x_PORTTYPE_BSS;
 	result = hfa384x_drvr_setconfig16(hw, HFA384x_RID_CNFPORTTYPE, &word);
 	if ( result ) {
 		WLAN_LOG_DEBUG1(1, "Unable to write macport type=%d.\n", word);
 		goto failed;
 	}
+#endif
 
 	/* Enable the interrupts */
 	word = HFA384x_INTEN_INFDROP_SET(1) |