Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 21:49:28 +0000 (UTC) From: Weongyo Jeong <weongyo@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r212480 - head/share/man/man4 Message-ID: <201009112149.o8BLnSY7045357@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: weongyo Date: Sat Sep 11 21:49:28 2010 New Revision: 212480 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/212480 Log: Mentions cases when bwi(4) driver should be used that it only wrote about chipset type instead of card names because it's not easy to sort names what cards use these chipsets. Pointed by: imp Modified: head/share/man/man4/bwn.4 Modified: head/share/man/man4/bwn.4 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/bwn.4 Sat Sep 11 20:18:15 2010 (r212479) +++ head/share/man/man4/bwn.4 Sat Sep 11 21:49:28 2010 (r212480) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 6, 2010 +.Dd September 11, 2010 .Dt BWN 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -92,6 +92,13 @@ driver supports Broadcom BCM43xx based w .It "TRENDnet TEW-401PCplus BCM4306 CardBus b/g" .It "US Robotics 5411 BCM4318 CardBus b/g" .El +.Pp +However if the device chipset is one of BCM4301, BCM4303 and BCM4306 rev 2, +uses +.Xr bwi 4 +instead of +.Xr bwn 4 +because the vendor dropped the firmware support. .Sh EXAMPLES Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point): .Pp
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