From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 1 08:05:34 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7DD716A4CE for ; Mon, 1 Mar 2004 08:05:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from yoda.anything-inc.com (adsl-068-153-193-052.sip.bct.bellsouth.net [68.153.193.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A08443D1D for ; Mon, 1 Mar 2004 08:05:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from "") Received: from /spool/local by anything-inc.com with [XMail 1.17 (FreeBSD/Ix86) LMAIL Server] for from <>; Mon, 1 Mar 2004 11:05:31 -0500 Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 11:05:29 -0500 From: Bob Collins To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040301160529.GA2533@yoda.anything-inc.com> References: <20040225171549.GA55443@yoda.anything-inc.com> <20040225170935.GA18598@pir.net> <20040229.141748.67674271.imp@bsdimp.com> <20040229212826.GC20334@pir.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040229212826.GC20334@pir.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Comment: No comment X-Cuse: I have none X-Editor: vi X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.5 required=3.5 tests=IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES, USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.55 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) Subject: Re: Symbol Technologies Spectrum 24 pccard X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 16:05:34 -0000 On Sun, Feb 29, 2004, Peter Radcliffe clacked the keyboard to produce: > "M. Warner Losh" probably said: > > Peter Radcliffe writes: > > : It's a prism 2 card with symbol firmware. Hardly top of the line or > > : expensive. > > Last time I tested the symbol cards, they worked great. > > I didn't say that they didn't, but they're not exactly top of the > line (which is what he said he was being offered). No, actually I wrote that I was not interested in top of the line. I said I was/am cheap about it as I do not plan on using it too much. But no worries, I just wanted a little something for wireless for incidental uses. :-) > However, on a related note, I have a symbol card taken from a base > station that is recognised with the following /etc/pccard.conf entry > on -stable (entry added by me); > > card "Symbol Technologies" "LA4111 Spectrum24 Wireless LAN PC Card" > config auto "wi" ? > insert /etc/pccard_ether $device start > remove /etc/pccard_ether $device stop I too added this over the weekend and got it working nicely with a cheapo Belkin AP. Works fine. And thank you all for the help and comments. -- Bob "Play is the work of children. It's very serious stuff. And if it's properly structured in a developmental program, children can blossom." -Bob Keeshan aka `Captain Kangaroo'