Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:37:37 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Is 802.11a supposed to work with wpi? Message-ID: <4B36E491.3000204@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4B36D550.2050006@FreeBSD.org> References: <4B36D550.2050006@FreeBSD.org>
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Doug Barton wrote: > I have the infamous Intel 3945ABG, and an access point that does > 802.11a. The card works fine with WPA in Win XP, even with a wall or > two in between me and the AP. > > With FreeBSD I cannot get a link in 802.11a even with no encryption > and standing in the same room as the AP. Is it supposed to work? Thanks to Attilio I got my only other 11a card working and it can sync up with the AP even with WPA. It's not a strong signal, but it works just fine: SSID/MESH ID CHAN RATE S:N INT CAPS my11assid 52 54M -91:-96 100 EP WPA So this definitely appears to be a wpi issue. Doug -- Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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