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From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6724@bellsouth.net>
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Subject: Re: x220 notes
Cc: Andrey Fesenko <f0andrey@gmail.com>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
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Excerpt from Andrey Fesenko <f0andrey@gmail.com>:

> And other problems.
> 1) wi-fi
> standart rtl8192cu - not work
> change AR5B95 - work n-mode (thanks Adrian Chadd :) need hack BIOS
> dev.acpi_ibm.0.wlan: 1 <- read only
> hardware switch work, not send mesage

What did you try to make rtl8192cu work?  Did you try NDIS?

I have Hiro USB wireless adapter with rtl8191s chip, am still trying, on and
off, to get it to work.

OpenBSD has urtwn driver that should work, ported to NetBSD, but why not 
FreeBSD?  ALso, there is a Linux driver.

Tom