Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 10:08:49 -0800 From: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> To: Lukas Muehlethaler <lukas.muehlethaler@yale.edu> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wireless PCI for FreeBSD 6.0 Message-ID: <43E63F31.4000109@errno.com> In-Reply-To: <a3bafc5264d7a6dac229144589aa7fc8@yale.edu> References: <a3bafc5264d7a6dac229144589aa7fc8@yale.edu>
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Lukas Muehlethaler wrote: > I want to buy a wireless PCI adapter for a machine running FreeBSD 6.0. > After reading the archives, man pages, etc. I realized that his is a > tricky business. Some of the adaptors listed as supported have now a > different chipset. For example, Netgear WG311T now has the AR5002G > chipset and I guess this means it is no longer supported by the ath(4) > driver. If you bought recently a wireless PCI adapter in the price range > of the Netgear WG311T (less than $50) that was supported by the FreeBSD > drivers (not the ndis wrapper), could you give me a shout? Thanks a lot! I'm not sure why you tihnk the AR5002G is not supported. The hal currently in cvs for freebsd 6.0 and later systems supports all parts except the very latest ones (AR5006 I believe is the tag). Sam
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