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Date:      Sat, 29 May 2010 09:53:45 -0400
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        Alex <alex323@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel 5300AGN
Message-ID:  <4C011C69.6020100@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4C011BD5.5010605@gmail.com>
References:  <20100528131038.41a41645@gmail.com> <4C011BD5.5010605@gmail.com>

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On 5/29/10 9:51 AM, Glen Barber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 5/28/10 1:10 PM, Alex wrote:
>> Hi. I am about to purchase an Intel 5300AGN. Is it compatible with
>> FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE amd64?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>
> You would have better luck with 8.1-PRERELEASE, as the iwn(4) driver was
> ported to 8-STABLE after -RELEASE was already out.
>
> Regards,
>

Just to clarify, 5100/5300AGN support was added to iwn(4) after -RELEASE 
was out; the driver already existed for previous chipsets.

Regards,

-- 
Glen Barber



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